42-30730 Dearly Beloved
Delivered Denver 19/7/43; Geiger 9/8/32; Walla Walla 11/8/43; Redmond 15/8/43; Assigned 369BS/306BG [WW-B] Thurleigh 20/9/43; Missing in Action Erding 24/4/44 with Dave Ramsey, Co-pilot: Edwin Miller, Navigator: Bob Krohn, Bombardier: Sterling Strange, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Jim Ryan, Radio Operator: John Gray, Ball turret gunner: Paul Callaghan, Waist gunner: Carl Potter, Waist gunner: Don Miller,Tail gunner: Paul Walshin (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft KOd #3 and #4 followed by fire, crashed Augsburg, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 4278. DEARLY BELOVED.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
Places
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
24 April 1944 |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 4278 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database