43-38561
Delivered Cheyenne 17/8/44; Lincoln 26/8/44; Grenier 18/9/44; Assigned 749BS/457BG Glatton 19/9/44; Missing in Action Merseburg 2/11/44 with Bruce Harrison, Co-pilot: Bob McGuire, Navigator: Ed Mullen, Bombardier: Pete Elsbeck, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Rhyner, Radio Operator: Martin Silverman, Ball turret gunner: Joe Youngross (7 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Tony Cerrone,Tail gunner: Chas Gordon (2 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Nebra, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 10321.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35236214
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 2 November 1944 |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 10321 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database