B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-5986 / Brown’s Mule

B-17 #42-5986 / Brown’s Mulezoom_in

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http://95thbg.org

Hersteller:
Lockheed/Vega

  • RCL: BG-J

MACR: 944

Einsätze: 12

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Geschichte der
B-17 42-5986 / Brown’s Mule

Delivered Long Beach 15/6/43; Kearney 15/7/43; Dow Fd 20/7/43; Assigned 334BS/95BG [BG-J] Horham 26/7/43; with John Riggs force landed RAF Hensridge 4/10/43; (12m) Missing in Action Munster 10/10/43 with John Riggs, Co-pilot: Ashford Morrison, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Paul Gillern, Radio Operator: Tom Haller, Ball turret gunner: Hunter Page, Waist gunner: Chas Davies,Tail gunner: Gifford Grover (7 Prisoner of War); Navigator: Steve Paczolt, Bombardier: Joe Cornell, Waist gunner: Joe Kellyhit by ground fire on descent (3 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Lingen-Darme, 15 miles N of Munster, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 944. BROWN’S MULE.

Zuletzt aktualisiert: 26. September 2021

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B-17 42-5986 / Brown’s Mule Crew

Position Rang Name Status Bemerkung
P 2LT John D. Riggs POW
CP 2LT Ashford M. Morrison POW
BOMB 2LT Joseph P. Cornell KIA
ENG/TT S/SGT Paul L. Gillern POW
RO T/SGT Thomas B. Haller POW
BT S/SGT Hunter P. Page POW
WG S/SGT Joseph R. Kelly KIA
WG S/SGT Charles R. Davies, Jr. POW
TG S/SGT Gifford E. Grover POW

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