43-37513 Anna

Delivered Cheyenne 25/4/44; Hunter 4/5/44; Dow Fd 17/5/44; Assigned 569BS/390BG [CC-D] Framlingham 19/5/44; severe battle damaged Cologne left #3 & #4 engines feathered 15/10/44 with Doug Johnson, Sam Rudman, Willard Katz, Ed Cowan, Alphonse Pennick (5 Prisoner of War); Vic Rutkowski, Chas Priest (2 Killed in Action); Phil Francis, Chas McLaughlin (2 Returned to Duty); force landed St Trond A/fd, Bel. Salvaged 14/11/44. ANNA.

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A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-97904) nicknamed "Lady Janette" of the 452nd Bomb Group drops bombs over the target. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Stuttgart 5 Sept 44. 452 BG Mott A/C.'
  • Date: 5 September 1944
  • Date: 27 August 1944
  • Date: 26 August 1944
  • Date: 25 August 1944
  • Date: 24 August 1944

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Failed to Return (FTR)

15 October 1944

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 9483 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database