42-37752
Delivered Denver 17/8/43; Assigned 339BS/96BG [QJ-A] Snetterton 8/9/43; Missing in Action Bremen 8/10/43 with Paul Flashive, Co-pilot: Lloyd Campbell, Navigator: Tuure Johanson, Bombardier: Bob Fenton, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Arthur Lee, Radio Operator: John Zugg, Ball turret gunner: Alphonse Ochoa, Waist gunner: Fred Czadzeck, Waist gunner: Larry Casioli,Tail gunner: Chas Cummings (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, last seen leaving formation on fire, crashed Bremen; Missing Air Crew Report 853.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20640226
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Station 138
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 8 October 1943 |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 853 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database