Source:
100thbg.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-95-BO: 42-30232 to 42-30331 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 100th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 350th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | LN-T |
| MACR | 681 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (17 August 1943) |
History of
B-17 42-30311
Delivered Dallas 14/5/43; Gore 15/5/43; Love 15/6/43; Rapid City 19/6/43; Geiger 22/6/43; Gd Isle 30/6/43; Dallas 7/7/43; Kearney 23/7/43; Dow Fd 26/7/43; Assigned 350BS/100BG [LN-T] Thorpe Abbotts 26/7/43; Missing in Action Regensburg 17/8/43 with Tom Hummel, Co-pilot: Mike Doroski{Wounded in Action}, Navigator: Archie Depew, Bombardier: Norman Brewster, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Nelson Gunnar, Radio Operator: Don Meeker, Ball turret gunner: Gordon Williams,Tail gunner: Francis Stafford (8 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Ken O’Connor, Waist gunner: Dick Bowler (2 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft KO’d #2 which caught fire, crashed Schorsheim, nine miles S of Mainz, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 681.
B-17 42-30311 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Thomas D. Hummel | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Michael C. Doroski | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Archie S. Depew | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Norman Brewster | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Richard E. Bowler | KIA | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Donald J. Meeker | POW | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Francis T. Stafford | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Nelson O. Gunnar | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Kenneth T. O'Connor | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Gordon A. Williams | POW | - |
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