42-37878 Millie K

media-34066.jpeg UPL 34066 B17G Millie K named after the Girlfriend of the original pilot Paul Kelly

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Object Number - UPL 34066 - B17G Millie K named after the Girlfriend of the original pilot Paul Kelly

Delivered Denver 28/9/43; Grand Island 20/10/43; Assigned 560BS/388BG [S] Knettishall 2/11/43; Missing in Action Ludwigshafen 28/9/44 with Lester Frawley, Co-pilot: Ray Klinke, Navigator: Harry Bouten, Bombardier: Paul Kaufman, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Adrian Olson, Radio Operator: Carl Ingersoll, Ball turret gunner: Ray Ingram, Waist gunner: Harry Bell, Tail gunner: Howard Miller (9 Prisoner of War); flak KO’d two engines, crashed Altenkirchen/Ittenbach, near Hovel, W of Langshof, Germany. Missing Air Crew Report 9376. MILLIE K.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16135275 / O-823631
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11051478
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner/Togglier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-674700
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 28 September 1944

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a space in front of the words "Tail gunner" in the A/C “Description” to aid clarity.

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ContributorRayWells
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Robert Ingersoll Son of Carl

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ContributorAAM
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 9376 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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