42-30050 Judy E

Delivered Cheyenne 3/4/43; Kearney 15/4/43; Hamilton 28/4/43; Wendover 2/5/43; Hill 13/5/43; Wendover 17/2/43; Kearney 21/5/43; Dow Fd 27/2/43; Assigned 350BS/100BG [LN-X] Thorpe Abbotts 29/5/43; Missing in Action Le Bourget airfield 10 July 1943 with Charles L. Duncan, pilot; Navigator: Oliver M. Chiesl; Bombardier: William H. Forbes; Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ernest De Los Santos; Radio Operator: Edmund A. Oliver; Ball turret gunner: Bernard L. Hanover; Waist gunner: Gene F. Frank; Tail gunner: William D. Whitley (8 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Archibald L. Robertson; Waist gunner: Parrish Reynolds (after escaping from POW camp) (2 evaded capture); flak hit #1 engine; attacked by Fw190s, crashed near Sainte-Colombe, 7km SSE of Saint-Valéry-en-Caux, Seine Maritime, France. Missing Air Crew Report 268. JUDY E.

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20345534
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Assistant Engineer/Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34332447
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35481170
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Armorer/waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-798030
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37450306
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

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Failed to Return (FTR)

France 10 July 1943 Shot down by Fw190s over NW France

Revisions

Date
ContributorED-BB
Changes
Sources

MACR 278
Research on the evasion of Co-Pilot Archibald Robertson (evader - E&E 116) - see http://www.evasioncomete.org/frobertal.html

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 268 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database