42-107080 Oxo
Rear L-R: 2Lt Ralph H McIntyre, 2Lt Charles D Scofield, 2Lt Russell J Morrison, 2Lt Guy C Quick, S/Sgt William L Shields
Front L-R: S/Sgt James Wickham, T/Sgt George Bennett Bryan, T/Sgt Bernard Max Kuse, S/Sgt John L Gerle
Object Number - UPL 36897 - "Morrison's crew of the 8th AF 398th Bomb Group by their B-17 at their base in England, 9 October 1944." Rear L-R: 2Lt Ralph H McIntyre, 2Lt...
Delivered Denver 15/2/44; Hunter 3/3/44; Grenier 7/4/44; Assigned 601BS/398BG [3O-S] Nuthampstead 25/4/44; 602BS [K8-S]; Missing in Action Soest 4/12/44 with Sitler; AOC Belgium 6/12/44; Salvaged 5 SAD Merville, Fr. 5/1/45. " Oxo "
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32742720
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35226944
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Delivered |
Denver AAF, Co | 15 February 1944 | Delivered Denver AAF 15-Feb-44. |
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Assigned |
Nuthampstead, UK | 25 April 1944 | Assigned 601BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Crashed |
Belgium | 4 December 1944 | Missing in Action Soest 4-Dec-44 with Lt Sitler. Crash landed in Belgium. |
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Manufactured |
Long Beach, CA | Built at Douglas. |
