42-97932
Delivered Denver 6/4/44; Kearney 3/5/44; Grenier 21/5/44; Assigned 708BS/447BG Rattlesden 23/5/44; Missing in Action Berlin 21/6/44 with Gerald Carter, Dale Kelly, Lester Franz, Newton Riley, Lee Baker, Alf Walczak, George Scearce, Bob Long, Dick Pearce (9 Prisoner of War); Lowell Simmons (Killed in Action); flak, crashed Berlin, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 5930.
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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: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Missions
- Date: 20 June 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
21 June 1944 |
Revisions
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Sources
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 5930 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database