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Delivered Cheyenne 3/1/44; Gr Island 16/1/44; Assigned 709BS/447BG Rattlesden 6/2/44; Missing in Action Brux 12/5/44 with Capt Wayne Larson, Co-pilot: Maj Bill Brown, Navigator: Randolph Carless, Bombardier: Don Wilson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Mike Brebenar, Radio Operator: Howard Quain, Ball turret gunner: Dale Hale, Waist gunner: Guido DeSalvo, Waist gunner: Fred Lehman,Tail gunner: Lt Craig Kellogg (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft caused much damage, crash landed Angolsheim, near Neuf-Brisach, Fr, 12 miles SE Colmar, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 4767. VIRGINIA LEE.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 12 May 1944 |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 4767 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database