42-37951 Mavoureen
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Delivered Denver 25/10/43; Walla Walla 7/11/43; Assigned 728th BS /452nd BG ( E ) RAF Deopham Green 6/1/44; Missing in Action Rostock 20/2/44 with Billy Huffmanfound in wreckage, Co-pilot: George Tomlinson, Navigator: Morton Lehman, Bombardier: Lloyd Frazier, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob McCabe, Radio Operator: Sam Fanburg, Ball turret gunner: John Brady,Tail gunner: Martin Berry (8KIA-7 bailed & 1 drowned in sea); Waist gunner: Tom McDonald, Waist gunner: George Smith (2 evaded capture); enemy aircraft, crashed Haldagerlille, near Fuglebjerg, 15 miles E of Korsor, Den. Missing Air Crew Report 2779. MAVOUREEN.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-809650
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12164913
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38255136
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
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Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 20 February 1944 |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 2779 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database