42-31222 Lazy Daisy
384th BG
Object Number - UPL 22299 - B-17G-5-BO #42-31222 "Lazy Daisy" 384th BG
Delivered Denver 4/10/43; Gr Island 17/10/43; Memphis 24/10/43; Assigned 545BS/384BG [JD-D] Grafton Underwood 546 [BK-D] 23/11/43; Missing in Action Magdeburg (Berlin) 28/9/44 with Jim Brodie, Co-pilot: Lloyd Vevle, ng-Byron Atkins, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Crumpton, Radio Operator: Don Dooley, Ball turret gunner: Gordon Hetu (6 Killed in Action); Navigator: George Hawkins, Waist gunner: Harry Liniger, Tail gunner: Wilf Miller (3 Prisoner of War); flak, tail section disintegrated, crashed Ostingersleben, W of Magdeburg, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 9366. LAZY DAISY.
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Shot Down/Crashed |
39343 Ostingersleben, Germany | 28 September 1944 | flak, tail section disintegrated |
Revisions
Added a space before the words "Tail gunner" in the A/C “Description” to aid readability.
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 9366 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database