43-38593
Delivered Cheyenne 22/8/44; Lincoln 2/9/44; Grenier 7/9/44; Assigned 34BG Mendlesham, transferred 861BS/493BG Debach 8/9/44; battle damaged Chemnitz 6/2/45 with ?; force landed Oppeln, Ger; Salvaged 21/2/45; Missing Air Crew Report 12235.
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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: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-775970
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Mendlesham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 6 February 1945 |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 12235 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database