42-29682 Easy Aces / Ten Aces
Delivered Cheyenne 4/2/43; Pueblo 18/2/43; Salina 25/2/43; Brookley 19/3/43; Smoky Hill 23/3/43; Syracuse 14/4/43; Dow Fd 19/4/43; Assigned 410BS/94BG Earls Colne 25/4/43.
MIA Emden 21/5/43 Pilot: Olaf Ecklund, Co-Pilot: Harry Port, Navigator: Theo Liebig, Bombardier: Henry Schoedel, Tail Gunner: Byron Burns (5POW); Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Lou Poznar, Radio Operator: Joe Conley, Ball Turret Gunner: Marsile Lambert, Waist Gunner: Frank Watts, Waist Gunner: Bill Tiday (5KIA).
Flak & Enemy aircraft, crashed Pewsum, near Canum, N of Emden, Germany. EASY ACES. (‘TEN ACES’)
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Revisions
https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/?s=liebig;
"Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces", Bishop & Hey