44-6080

Delivered Tulsa 24/4/44; Kearney 2/5/44; Grenier 15/5/44; Assigned 547BS/384BG [SO-L] Grafton Underwood 27/5/44; taxi accident with 44-6141 27/9/44, with Bert Brown, Co-pilot: Bill Bayne, Navigator: Ray Scherer, Bombardier: Walt Franklin, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Rich Regan, Radio Operator: Marvin Ondrusek, Ball turret gunner: Bill Jones, Waist gunner: Joe Chalkus,Tail gunner: Ray Palmer (9 Returned to Duty); Salvaged 28/9/44.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Harold Peter Adams

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36743988
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator / Mechanic / Gunner

Efrom Milton Adelman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-707203
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
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Thomas John Anthony

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-706110
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

William Davis Bayne

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-767730
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot / Pilot

Bert O Brown

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Missions

648

  • Date: 26 September 1944

647

  • Date: 25 September 1944

644

  • Date: 21 September 1944

628

  • Date: 13 September 1944
  • Official Description:

Revisions

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Sources

https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/One384thAircraft.php?Aircraf…

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

AAIR 44-09-27-510 / Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database