42-30678
Delivered Dallas 10/7/43; Dow Fd 28/7/43; Kearney 6/8/43; Topeka 12/8/43; Scott 17/8/43; Assigned 366BS/305BG [KY-B] Chelveston 6/9/43; Missing in Action Augsburg 25/2/44 with Bob Safranek, Co-pilot: Capt George Richard, Navigator: Milton Stammann, Bombardier: Harry Hill, Radio Operator: Herb Johnson, Waist gunner: Bernie Beese, Waist gunner: Henry Cunningham (7 Prisoner of War); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Elvin Cox, Ball turret gunner: Roy Courtright,Tail gunner: Vern Barnett (3 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Neresheim, N of Stuttgart, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 2765.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-744311
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-414124
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 25 February 1944 |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 2765 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database