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Delivered Cheyenne 20/5/43; Spokane 21/5/43; Gore 1/6/43; Smoky Hill 2/6/43; Gr Isle 4/6/43; Dow Fd 27/6/43; Assigned 563BS/388BG Knettishall 27/6/43; Missing in Action Bordeaux 5/12/43 with Bob Moyer, Co-pilot: Don Kaegi, Navigator: Joe Condon, Bombardier: Claude Camuzzi, O.A. Erickson, Jack Murrell, Bill Tomasek, Waist gunner: Bernie Berg, Waist gunner: Howard Knowles,Tail gunner: George Wilson (10 Returned to Duty); battle damaged, no gas and darkness on return ditched off Cornwall, all rescued. No MACR.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13026321
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
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Sources
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database