43-37906 Rose-Etta

media-31408.jpeg UPL 31408 Courtesy Dave Ganz

452nd Bomb Group Assoc.

Object Number - UPL 31408 - Courtesy Dave Ganz

Delivered Cheyenne 3/6/44; Kearney 15/6/44; Grenier 28/6/44; Assigned 730BS/452BG Deopham Green 29/6/44;

On assembly for Hannover 26/10/44 mid air coll with 43-38696 (452BG) thru propwash, with Bob Specht, Co-pilot: Francis Maurer, Navigator: Paul Gross, Bombardier: Tony Calabrese, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ben Parchimowitz, Radio Operator: Marvin Knapp, Ball turret gunner: Wendell Moore, Waist gunner: Jack Bishop (8 Killed in Action);Tail gunner: Lou Correia (RTD-wia); crashed Caston Hall, Easton, Nfk. Salvaged 27/10/44. ROSE-ETTA.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 730th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17159748
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 730th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
  • Role/Job: Assistant Engineer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 730th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15313839
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 730th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31143011
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

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ContributorPete
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452nd Bomb Group Assoc.

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ContributorLucy May
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Connected to crew, units and base through info in Biography section.

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ContributorAAM
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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