43-38779 Rough But Right

Delivered Lincoln 20/9/44; Grenier 11/10/44; Assigned 615BS/401BG [IY-O] Deenethorpe 7/11/44; battle damaged Minster Stein 16/2/45 with ?; abandoned over RAF Bardney, UK; Salvaged 22/2/45. ROUGH BUT RIGHT.

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  • Date: 6 December 1944
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log