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Delivered Dallas 14/6/44; Langley 6/7/44; Dow Fd 7/8/44; Assigned 772BS/463BG PFF Celone 11/8/44; Missing in Action Bologna 12/10/44 with Bill Winters, Co-pilot: Irving Kipper, Navigator: Louis Martinich, Bombardier: Warren McCoy, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Dave Cloud, Radio Operator: Federo DeTunno, Ball turret gunner: Hiram Kiser, Waist gunner: Doug Johnson, Waist gunner: Tom Madden, Tail gunner: Phil Daily (10 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Ruffeld; Missing Air Crew Report 9080.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 463rd Bomb Group 772nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33647511
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 463rd Bomb Group 772nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-2056434
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Radar Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 463rd Bomb Group 772nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-708521
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 463rd Bomb Group 772nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-703395
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 463rd Bomb Group 772nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-742920
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Revisions

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Added a connection to Celone as mentioned in the A/C description section.

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Removed the connection to 8th AF and added a connection to 15th AF.

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Added unit connections to the 8th AF, 772BS & 463BG.

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Added a space in front of the words "Tail gunner" in the A/C “Description” for clarity.

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log