41-2599 Tugboat Annie
398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.
Object Number - UPL 22617 - 41-2599
Delivered Lowry 26/2/42; Hamilton 7/6/42; with Bruce Gibson Assigned 93BS/19BG Hawaii; transferred 65BS/43BG; took part in Midway battle; ditched close to Lae 16/1/43 with Harris Lean, Co-pilot: Albert Fair, Navigator: Ruby Johnston, Bombardier: Alf Retzhy, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Louis Wells, Radio Operator: Minor Smith, Waist gunner: Wendell Revers, Waist gunner: Claude Robinson,Tail gunner: Russell Owens (9RTD?); TUGBOAT ANNIE.
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Lowry Army Airfield, Colorado | 26 February 1942 | |
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Crashed |
near Lae, Papau New Guinea | 16 January 1943 | Ditched |
