42-31613 Sharon Kay
42-31613
UPL 60235
B-17 42-31613 'Sharon Kay'
Rear L-R: Eugene E Hamblin, Donald E Bennett, Clement “Clem” J Dreyer, Fred J Michel, George Brassovan Jr, Jack Sorkin.
Front L-R: Carl W Coker, Ed Stapleton, James H McIlroy, Donald D Merrick.
Rear L-R: Eugene E Hamblin, Donald E Bennett, Clement “Clem” J Dreyer, Fred J Michel, George Brassovan Jr, Jack Sorkin.
Front L-R: Carl W Coker, Ed Stapleton, James H McIlroy, Donald D Merrick.
Delivered Cheyenne 28/11/43; Billings 29/11/43; Wendover 10/12/43; Assigned 749BS/457BG Glatton 27/1/44; transferred 325BS/92BG [NV-N] Horham 11/3/44; on return from mission 19/4/44 with Carl Coker, Co-pilot: Ed Stapleton, Navigator: Jack Dorkin, Bombardier: George Brassovan, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Jim McIlroy, Radio Operator: Don Bennett, Ball turret gunner: Gene Hamblin, Waist gunner: ? , Waist gunner: Fred Mitchell,Tail gunner: Don Merrick (10 Returned to Duty); u/c failed crash landed Podington; Salvaged 20/4/44. SHARON KAY.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 325th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18083302
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 325th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15325513
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 325th Bomb Squadron 92nd Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 32761472
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 325th Bomb Squadron 92nd Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 17073886 / O-703815
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 325th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-814584
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
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Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Podington, Wellingborough, Bedford NN29, UK | 19 April 1944 | On return from mission 19-Apr-44 u/c failed crashed belly landed Podington. 10 x RTD. |
Other Salvaged |
Podington, Wellingborough, Bedford NN29, UK | 20 April 1944 | Salvaged 20-Apr-44. |