43-38337 Cloud hopper
Delivered Cheyenne 22/7/44; Hunter 1/8/44; Grenier 30/8/44; Assigned 568BS/390BG [BI-N] Framlingham 2/9/44; Missing in Action Derben, Ger 14/1/45 with Bob Richter, Bill Sink, John Hankey, Ralph Beighley, Bill Blankenship, George Gaylor (6 Killed in Action); Vernon Harl, Mario Rose, Jim Bumbalough (3 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Dreezt, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 11721. CLOUD HOPPER.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 14 January 1945 |
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Sources
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 11721 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database