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Quelle:
www.306bg.us
Produktionsblock:
B-17F-10-BO: 41-24440 bis 41-24489
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 306th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 367th Bomb Squadron
MACR: 16172
Geschichte der
B-17 41-24486 / Man O’ War
B-17F 41-24486 ‘Man O’ War’ assigned 306BG/367BS Westover 17-August-42; Thurleigh 13-October-1942; Missing in Action on mission to bomb the U-Boat pens at St Nazaire, France. 9-Nov-1942. Hit by flak KO’d #2, with two others damaged, crashed into the harbour at St. Nazaire, France. 11KIA MACR 16172.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 23. Mai 2017
B-17 41-24486 / Man O’ War Crew
| Position | Rang | Name | Status | Bemerkung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | James M Stewart | KIA | - |
| CP | 2LT | William W Dickey, Jr. | KIA | - |
| NAV | --- | Joseph A. Creed | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | John A. Creamer | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Charles J. Meriwether, Jr. | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Thomas A. McMillan | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Raymond C. Schmoyer | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | George R. Rumph | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Jack M. Wheeler | KIA | - |
| TG | SGT | Martin M. Barthe | KIA | - |
| OBS | --- | Hugh L. Langan | KIA | - |
17. August 2019 access_time 0:12
H L Langan was my grand uncle and I was named after him. I never met him and my grandmother signed to get him into the AAF. Her Husband was an officer with the 15th AAF and was in the ETO during this time too. May they all rest as heroes do in peace on the bottom of the Bay of Biscay.