Calvin S McIntosh

Military
media-30257.jpeg UPL 30257 Crew of the Cheyl Lynn, Lt. Russell Fetcher-pilot, Lt. Archie Nelson- co-pilot, Lt, William Faller- navigator, Lt. Marcus Askew- bombardier, Bill "Willie" Hammontree- flight engineer, Ed Schroeck- radio operator, Joe R "Cherry" Stilwell- ordinance/waist gunner (second row, far right), Dale Van Winkle- ball gunner, Calvin "Mac" McIntosh- tail gunner and one unknown crew member in picture. Other records show Larry Templeton as flight engineer also

Carl Stilwell, son of Joe R Stilwell

Object Number - UPL 30257 - Crew of the Cheyl Lynn, Lt. Russell Fetcher-pilot, Lt. Archie Nelson- co-pilot, Lt, William Faller- navigator, Lt. Marcus Askew- bombardier, ...

POW crashed near Frankfurt on 3/11/45 in B-17 #446897. March 9 1945, His #1 engine was feathered with #2 caught fire sending the plane into a spin which broke off the left wing. All bailed out before the plane disintegrated and all

Connections

See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.

Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

44-6897

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Abilene, Texas

Revisions

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12957; Snetterton Falcons, pg 219, 238, 245

Calvin S McIntosh: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 30257 - Crew of the Cheyl Lynn, Lt. Russell Fetcher-pilot...

Object number: UPL 50865 - Front row, from far left: Bill Faller (navigator)...