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Delivered Cheyenne 30/4/44; Kearney 11/5/44; Grenier 25/5/44; Assigned 339BS/96BG [QJ-H] Snetterton 28/5/44; Missing in Action Regensburg 21/7/44 with George Beaudry, Navigator: Jim Gaston, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Harry Jordan, Ball turret gunner: Cliff Ramage (4 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Don Denmert, Bombardier: Jerome Johnson, Radio Operator: Bob Matheson, Waist gunner: Lloyd Whaley, Tail gunner: Claud Radcliffe (6 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Russenhoffen rail road, E of Stuttgart, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 7412.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39036787
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14140878
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner/Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39337806
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34733587
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

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Failed to Return (FTR)

France 21 July 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a space before the words "Tail gunner" in the A/C “Description” to aid clarity.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 7412 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database