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Delivered Cheyenne 28/11/43; Kearney 11/12/43; Presque Is 19/12/43; Assigned 337BS/96BG [AW-B] Snetterton 23/12/43; Missing in Action Augsburg 13/4/44 with Oscar Brandau, Co-pilot: Frank Schott, Navigator: Bill Manievils, Bombardier: Ken Brown, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Roy Hart, Radio Operator: Nagle Young, Ball turret gunner: Bill Murray, Waist gunner: Ed Stensrud, Waist gunner: Oren Albright,Tail gunner: Lloyd Burke (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Idenkeim, six miles S of Bitburg, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 3769.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 13 April 1944

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 3769 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database