42-30357

media-37689.jpeg UPL 37689 B-17F-100-BO #42-30357 (foreground)
B-17F-50-DL #42-3392 (background)
301st BG - 353rd BS

Object Number - UPL 37689 - B-17F-100-BO #42-30357 (foreground) B-17F-50-DL #42-3392 (background) 301st BG - 353rd BS

Delivered Cheyenne 20/5/43; Smoky Hill 31/5/43; Morrison 9/6/43; Assigned 353BS/301BG St Donat 18/6/43; Oudna 6/8/43; Cerignola 7/12/43; Missing in Action 46m Piraeus 11/1/44 with Rich Williams, Shields, Elkin, DesRuissseau, Harkey, Day, Young (7 Killed in Action); Daley, Rappleye, Ogens (survive-3RTD?); mid air coll, crashed Poretson, Gr (?); Missing Air Crew Report 1831.

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Units served with

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

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Assigned

Cheyenne Modification Center, Cheyenne, Wyoming 20 May 1943

Other

Based

Cerignola, Italy 7 December 1943 - 11 January 1944

Crashed

Piraeus, Greece 11 January 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

B-17 Flying Fortress Story - Roger Freeman, page 140
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_bombers/b17_11.html

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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