44-6177 Dry Run

Delivered Tulsa 20/5/44; Kearney 30/5/44; Hunter 7/6/44; Morrison 17/6/44; Assigned 815BS/483BG Sterparone 7/7/44; Missing in Action Memmingen 18/7/44 with Russell Ward, Higgins, Anderson, Antonius, Fannon, Alfano, Wynkoop, Simpson, Durham (9 Prisoner of War); Jamieson (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Ravensburg; Missing Air Crew Report 7099. DRY RUN.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-764018
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35552178
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Armourer / Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16077093
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19047877 / O-689420
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13135118
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Tulsa AAF, OK 20 May 1944 Delivered Tulsa AAF 20-May-44.

Assigned

Sterparone, Italy 7 July 1944 Assigned 815BS, 483BG, 15AF USAAF.

Crashed

Ravensburg, Germany 18 July 1944 Missing in Action Memmingen 18/7/44 enemy aircraft, crashed Ravensburg; MACR 7099.

Manufactured

Long Beach, CA Built at Douglas.

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log