42-98000 Fightin' Hebe
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Delivered Dallas 27/4/44; Hunter 7/6/44; Dow Fd 27/6/44; Assigned 544BS/384BG [SU-J] Grafton Underwood 15/7/44; on mission 27/9/44 with Raymond Gabel (8 Returned to Duty); Navigator: Rich Lovegren (Killed in Action); Missing in Action Kyllburg, Ger 8/1/45 with John DeFrancesco, Bob Simmons, Lynwood Spann, Homer Lott, John Williams, Ira Bias, Chas Doleshal, Gordon Reed (8 Prisoner of War); Harmon Hastings (Killed in Action); flak, crashed Rochefort, Fr; Missing Air Crew Report 11579. FIGHTIN' HEBE.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32728625
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 6275061
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34874712
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Bombardier/Toggelier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33764121
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Places
Missions
- Date: 27 December 1944
- Date: 24 December 1944
- Date: 23 December 1944
- Date: 18 December 1944
- Date: 12 December 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
France | 27 September 1944 | |
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 8 January 1945 |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 11579 / MACR 15221 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database