42-31484 Mairsy Doats
Delivered Cheyenne 11/11/43; Kearney 10/12/43; Presque Is 14/12/43; Assigned 545BS/384BG [JD-F] Grafton Underwood 20/1/44; 546BS [BK-F]; battle damaged Gerolstein 27/12/44, crash landed Manston; 9KIA; Salvaged 28/12/44. MAIRSY DOATS.
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- Date: 19 July 1944
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- Date: 18 July 1944
- Date: 17 July 1944
- Date: 13 July 1944
- Date: 12 July 1944
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Cheyenne AFB, WY | 11 November 1943 | Delivered Cheyenne AAF 11-Nov-43. |
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Assigned |
Grafton Underwood, UK | 20 January 1944 | Assigned to 545BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Crashed |
Grafton Underwood, UK | 25 April 1944 | Sent to Boxted (pilot Lloyd E Helmley) to pick up a stranded 384BG crew, U/C failed to lower correctly, returned base and force landed. |
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Crashed |
Manston, UK | 27 December 1944 | Battle damaged Gerolstein 27-Dec-44, crash landed Manston; 9 x KIA |
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Manufactured |
Long Beach, CA | Built at Boeing. | |
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Assigned |
Grafton Underwood, UK | Transferred to 546BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
AAIR 44-04-25-517 / Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database