44-8390

Object Number - UPL 60601 - 44-8390 'Garbage Cannie'

Delivered Dallas 27/8/44; Langley 23/9/44; Grenier 12/10/44; Assigned 353BS/301BG PFF Lucera 1/11/44; Missing in Action Brux 4/3/45 with Wesley Sommers, Kostantacos, Epstein, Spangler, Kern, McGinness, Littlefield (7 evaded capture & ret; Dutton, Hays, Moller (3 Killed in Action); flak, ditched Adriatic Sea; 7KIA 3 EVD/RTD; Missing Air Crew Report 12917. GARBAGE CANNIE.

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Units served with

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

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 17082601 / O-2001366
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 12178646 / T-128725 / O2001622
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Radar Operator
Glen Hays
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 16056864
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 33555583
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-?
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-pilot

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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