42-3318 Shack Rabbit II
Delivered Denver 6/5/43; Dow Fd 30/5/43; Assigned 545BS/384BG [JD-R] Grafton Underwood 2/6/43; transferred 337BS/96BG [AW-M] Snetterton 6/43; Missing in Action Kerlin 23/9/43 with Eugene Wilcox, Co-pilot: Ralph Lewis, Navigator: Vic Thoendel, Bombardier: Bill McKenna, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Adams, Radio Operator: Bill Lambson, Ball turret gunner: Billy Bodiford, Waist gunner: Tom Stevens, Waist gunner: Henry Hentinik,Tail gunner: Bob Smith (10 Killed in Action); on fire & crashed at sea. Missing Air Crew Report 670. SHACK RABBIT II.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 413th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 413th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
23 September 1943 |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 670 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database