Roland F Grout
MilitaryOn 12 Jan 1944, during maintenance on B-17G #42-31289 'Belle of Maryland', an oil leak, oxygen leak, or short circuit caused an explosion and fire. RTD.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Belle of Maryland
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Added a connection to the A/C # 42-31289 mentioned in the "Summary biography".
ContributorAAM
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AccidentReports.com, 8th AF Losses / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia