42-30411 Rose Marie, Hot Rocks

media-41440.jpeg UPL 41440 'Lt Daugherty and crew of the Boeing B-17 "Rose Marie" of the 390th Bomb Group pose beside their plane at their base in England on 24 November 1943. '

B-17F-BO 390th BG ROSE MARIE
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US Air Force Official Photo 71273 AC via Fold 3

Updated record to properly attribute image, and provide official caption

Object Number - UPL 41440 - 'Lt Daugherty and crew of the Boeing B-17 "Rose Marie" of the 390th Bomb Group pose beside their plane at their base in England on 24 November 1943....

Delivered Cheyenne 26/5/43; Kearney 9/6/43; Dalhart 27/6/43; Gr Isle 26/7/43; Presque Is 3/8/43; Assigned 568BS/390BG [BI-J] 6/8/43 ROSE MARIE; (19m) Missing in Action Emden 11/12/43 with John Lashly, Co-pilot: Dick Steel, Navigator: Herb Snelgrove, Bombardier: Dom Tutino, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Queener, Radio Operator: Forrest Woodman, Ball turret gunner: Ed Teaman, Waist gunner: Steve Russell (8 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Clyde Holder, Tail gunner: Bob Jones (2 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Leesdorf, Norden, N of Emden, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 1727. HOT ROCKS.

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Robert N Queener

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Stephen O Russell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Herbert Snelgrove

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-752511
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Richard N Steele

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-687087
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Edward J Teaman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13131739
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 11 December 1943

Revisions

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

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Contributorphil marchese
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AAM associated image.

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ContributorAAM
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 1727 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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