42-97253 Morgan's Raiders

Delivered Cheyenne 12/2/44; Kearney 27/2/44; Grenier 26/3/44; Assigned 332BS/94BG [XM-T] Rougham 6/4/44; 410BS [GL-T]; Missing in Action Hamburg 31/12/44 with Albt Rosenzweig, Bill Simonton, Paul Behrents, Guy Whitaker, Gray Wiens, Harry Kantor, Palmer Lacoss, Gene Orser, Bob Pomerleau (9 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Twirstringen, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 11370. MORGAN'S RAIDERS.

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A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron 410th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12185938
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31429007
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 31 December 1944

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 11370 / MACR 3862 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database