42-31092 Butch II
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 1769 - A ground crewman with a crashed B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31092) of the 447th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: 'ISAD 22...
Delivered Cheyenne 17/9/43; Gr Island 3/10/43; Assigned 401BG Deenethorpe 19/11/43; transferred 708BS/447BG [CQ- ] Rattlesden /43; Salvaged 20/4/45. BUTCH II.
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Headquarters Squadron (3rd Air Division) Headquarters (3rd Air Division)
- Service Numbers: O-911151
- Highest Rank: Captain
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John G. Huck, nephew of Edward Blattner
Source: History of the 447th Bomb Group by Doyle Shields; p. 297
John G. Huck, nephew of Edward Blattner
Source: History of the 447th Bomb Group by Doyle Shields; p. 297
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 13538 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database