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Delivered Gt Falls 2/2/44; Dorval 3/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-777]; transferred USAAF 10/5/44; Assigned 560BS/388BG Knettishall 1/7/44; Missing in Action Ruhland 17/3/45 with Glendon Brown, Bill Whitlock, Larry Semenza (3 Prisoner of War); Joe Sala, Murray Winnick, Tom Hawkins, Norman Simula, Bill Cavalier, Frank Williams (6 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Halle, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 13112. BORROWED TIME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier, Enlisted, Nose Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-820772
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 17 March 1945

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 13112 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database