44-83325

Delivered Lincoln 1/2/45; Grenier 17/2/45; Assigned 15AF 21/2/45, from Meeks Fd, Iceland with Paul Overfield, Co-pilot: Leroy Cagle, Navigator: Chas Jeanblanc, Bombardier: ? , Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Harry Blue, Radio Operator: Art Kopp, Ball turret gunner: John Vaughn, Waist gunner: Harry Fahselt, Waist gunner: George Aldrich,Tail gunner: Carter Wilkinson (9 Killed in Service); en route to RAF Valley but crashed Beinn Edra, Trotternish, Skye, Scotland, 3/3/45; Salvaged 8/3/45.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: Fifteenth Air Force
  • Service Numbers: 19192279
  • Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: Fifteenth Air Force
  • Service Numbers: 15341640
  • Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: Fifteenth Air Force
  • Service Numbers: 19159401 / O-786238
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: Fifteenth Air Force
  • Service Numbers: 16190036
  • Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: Fifteenth Air Force
  • Service Numbers: 16000770 / O-2075799
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log