42-30176 Assassin
AAM DB Entry Correction.
Object Number - UPL 19385 - B-17F Flying Fortress 42-30176 'Assassin' 335th BS, 95th BG, 8AF USAAF.
Delivered Cheyenne, WY 22/4/43; Smoky Hill, KS 28/4/43; Walla Walla, WA 7/5/43; Smoky Hill 25/5/43; Presque Island 6/6/43; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-P] Framlingham 5/6/43; 335BS [OE-P] Horham 15/6/43; 12m, Missing in Action Regensburg 17/8/43 with John L. Sundberg, Navigator: William K. McNatt, Waist gunner: Leroy A. Funk,Tail gunner: Joseph M. Aquino (4 evaded capture); Co-pilot: John P. Moyer, Bombardier: Claude F. Livingstone, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Lester E. Schwab, Ball turret gunner: Emerson L. Davies, Waist gunner: Franklin G. Barrett (5 Prisoner of War); Radio Operator: Anthony L. Carlone (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Oostmalle, 15 miles NE of Antwerp, Bel; Missing Air Crew Report 401. ASSASSIN.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39309441
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
Places
Missions
- Date: 10 July 1943
- Date: 4 July 1943
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
Oostmalle, 2390 Malle, Belgium | 17 August 1943 - 17 August 1943 | Missing in Action Regensburg 17/8/43. Cause - enemy aircraft, crashed near Oostmalle, 15 miles NE of Antwerp, Belgium |
Revisions
See the page about the plane and crew at https://www.evasioncomete.be/faquinojm.html
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 401 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database