42-37750 Mary T

Delivered Denver 16/8/43; Long Beach 17/8/43; Assigned 366BS/305BG [KY-M] Chelveston 16/9/43; Missing in Action Schweinfurt 14/10/43 with Bob Lang (KIA-in crash), Navigator: John Tew, Bombardier: Jim Adcox, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ruben Almquist, Radio Operator: Warren McConnell, Ball turret gunner: Ken Maynard, Waist gunner: Chas Groeninger, Waist gunner: Howie Keenan (7 Prisoner of War), Co-pilot: Stan Alukonis, Tail gunner: Steve Krawszynski (2 evaded capture); enemy aircraft, crashed near Beek, ± 20km N of Maastricht, Holland. Missing Air Crew Report 915. MARY T.

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Steve Krawczynski

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31144643
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Robert S Lang

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-735605
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Kenneth A Maynard

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Warren E McConnell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

John C Tew

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-678788
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Beek, The Netherlands 14 October 1943 Crashed neer Beek, Netherlands

Revisions

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ContributorED-BB
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MACR 915

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

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ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 915 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database