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Delivered Denver 15/9/43; Scott 29/9/43; Assigned 544BS/384BG [SU- ] Grafton Underwood 18/10/43, transferred to 547BS [SO- ] ; returning from Bremen 29/10/43, all crew OK, ran off runway and stuck in mud, when eventually pulled out was hit by truck, severely damaging tailplane and sal 3/1/44.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33192689
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Truck Driver
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Missions
- Date: 30 November 1943
- Date: 26 November 1943
- Date: 16 November 1943
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Sources
AAIR 43-11-29-508 / Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database