Jess R Senner

Military

Crew Number 24

He flew as a tail-gunner in B-17 'Yankee Doodle'. He flew all their assigned mssions. The next crew to take the plane never came back.

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Units served with

390th Bomb Group

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

A B-17 Flying Fortress (TS-C, serial number 42-9768) of the 333rd Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group, takes off in front of another B-17 Flying Fortress (CC-Z) of the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group.

569th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Revisions

Date10 Mar 2015 16:57:12

ContributorPhillWray

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Sources

Information provided in personal correspondence from his brother-in-law.

Date27 Sep 2014 18:15:12

ContributorAAM

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.390thspace.com/missions.php?name=Senner%2C+Jess+R