42-97447
Delivered Denver 17/11/43; Kearney 2/12/43; Bangor 9/12/43; Assigned 334BS/95BG [BG-E] Horham 15/12/43; 9m Missing in Action Brunswick 10/2/44 with Henry Wilson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Henry Kerestes, Radio Operator: Don Cowdery, Ball turret gunner: Mike Semerski, Waist gunner: Art Wardell, Waist gunner: Bill Jackson,Tail gunner: Harry Trouse (7 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Chas Prince, Navigator: Bob Sullivan, Bombardier: Earl Broxup (3 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Brandlecht, near Nordhorn, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 2547.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 7020724
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-687631
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32433131
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-752516
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Places
Missions
- Date: 5 January 1944
- Date: 4 January 1944
- Date: 16 December 1943
- Date: 13 December 1943
- Date: 11 December 1943
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Delivered |
17 November 1943 | ||
Assigned |
15 December 1943 | 95BG 334BS | |
Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
10 February 1944 - 10 February 1944 | Missing in Action Brunswick 10/2/44. Cause - enemy aircraft, crashed Brandlecht, near Nordhorn, Germany. (3 x POW, 7 x KIA) Missing Air Crew Report MACR 2547. |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 2547 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 2547 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database