43-38935

media-35232.jpeg UPL 35232 B-17G 43-38935 (foreground, MZ-A), 96th BG/413th BS, late 1944. In background, B-17G 43-37765 (MZ-K), 96th BG/413th BS. Joseph Denver Collection

Joseph Denver Collection

Object Number - UPL 35232 - B-17G 43-38935 (foreground, MZ-A), 96th BG/413th BS, late 1944. In background, B-17G 43-37765 (MZ-K), 96th BG/413th BS.

Delivered Lincoln 14/10/44; Dow Fd 26/10/44; Assigned 413BS/96BG [MZ-A] Snetterton 29/10/44; Missing in Action Brandenburg 31/3/45 with Ed Murphy, Co-pilot: John Allen, Navigator: Bob Tobakin, Bombardier: Ed Holy, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Gene Wojnowski, Radio Operator: Max Klein, Ball turret gunner: Ivor McKee, Waist gunner: Dick Bell,Tail gunner: Alex Prohoroff (9 Killed in Action); flak, crash landed Fulda A/fd, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 13715.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

John W Allen

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Richard R Bell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Edward C Holy

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16060767
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Max Klein

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Ivison R McKee

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 06289682
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 31 March 1945

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 13715 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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