42-3234 Little Mike

Delivered Cheyenne 6/4/43; Dow Fd 26/5/43; Assigned 351BS/100BG [EP-E] Thorpe Abbotts 31/5/43; borrowed by 390BG suffered battle damaged Munster 10/10/43 with Bob Schneider, crash landed Wattisham, Sfk, UK out of fuel, and ran off runway & broke in half, but crew all OK; Salvaged 13/10/43. LITTLE MIKE.

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Sherman Morris Nelson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37174389
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Ground crew

John C Sambrailo

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39844618
  • Highest Rank: Corporal
  • Role/Job: Ground crew

Harold Delroy Wildrick

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33169105
  • Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Crew Chief

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added the A/C nickname mentioned in the A/C “Description”.

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ContributorAAM
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log