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photos.384thbombgroup.com
Produktionsblock:
B-17G-1-BO: 42-31032 bis 42-31131
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 384th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 545th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: JD-L
MACR: 3866
Geschichte der
B-17 42-31048
Delivered Cheyenne 11/9/43; North Platte 19/9/43; Assigned 545th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group [JD-L] Grafton Underwood 1/3/44; Missing in Action Schweinfurt 12 April 1944 with Max Jean Miller, Co-pilot: James E. Dent Jr., Navigator: Theophilius Edward Beinar, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Elvie Lawrence Rodden, Radio Operator: Henry Overholt Watson, Ball turret gunner: Saul Jack Schelberg, Waist gunner: Howard Rucolph Leconey,Tail gunner: Albert Patrick Krizner (8 Killed in Action); Bombardier: Darrell Clark Getty [leg amputated in Eppenheim hospital, Waist gunner: Edwin Pierce Fulkerson (2 Prisoner of War); attacked head on by 15 enemy aircraft, crashed Elmhausen/Bergstrasse, nine miles S of Darrmstadt, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 3866.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 11. Februar 2018
06. Februar 2024 access_time 1:08
my Dad flew 44-45. out of England. B 17G His name: Lt or captain
Edward Hugh Miller from Pine Grove W.V. Flew bombing runs all over Europe. passed in 1970, I never got the chance to know him. any details, plane name, decals. trying to look through old boxes for more ID