UPL 41927

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Arvid W Engel and his original Crew training in Dalhart Texas. Of these ten men 8 of them were together on board 42-97466 when she went down near Gross Oesingen on 29/04/1944 Standing L to R Sgt Chavez (POW), Sgt Schermer (POW), Sgt Roberts (POW), Sgt Tansey (POW), Sgt Schrader (POW), Sgt Haney (KIA) Front Row L to R. Lt Engel (POW), F.O. Sutter (Shot down 27 April 1944 in B-17 42-97097 POW) Lt Harris (POW), Lt Hendrickson, (Shot down 27 April 1944 in B-17 42-97097. KIA).

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15090473
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16155201
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator, Radio Operator Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32745481
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11114226
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Aircraft

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Date:
ContributorRayWells
ChangesCreated entry with caption, person associations and aircraft associations
Sources

From Bob Roberts Son of LT Roberts