44-6702 Umbriago

Delivered Lincoln 18/10/44; Dow Fd 26/10/44; Assigned 772BS/463BG Celone 8/11/44; Missing in Action Berlin 24/3/45 with Bill Foster, Co-pilot: LaRue Costley, Navigator: Angelo Marcone, Bombardier: George Bouchard, Radio Operator: Larry Hulcher,Tail gunner: Bob Fox (6 Prisoner of War); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Fred Kimble, Ball turret gunner: Armstrong Noble, Waist gunner: Bob Creighton, Waist gunner: Albert Taylor (4 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Pilsen; Missing Air Crew Report 13271. UMBRIAGO.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: Air Transport Command 2nd Bomb Group 463rd Bomb Group 772nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log