Richard N Bishop

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Mid-air collision of B-17 Daring Doris 42-42-97153 with 42-31653 on the 11 September 1944 mission to Böhlen, Germany. 42-97153 crashed at Audigast, 10km SW of Böhlen, with 9 KIA. Killed in Action (KIA).

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35095301
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37505444
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner / Flight Engineer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-817300
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

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Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 11 September 1944 Mid-air collision with #42-31653 on the 11 September 1944 mission to Böhlen, Germany.

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Syracuse, New York, USA

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8841

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"Freeman's "The B-17 Flying Fortress Story"
MACR 8841

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MACR 8841 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database