| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , Boeing B-17E: 41-9011 to 41-9245 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 5th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 72nd Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 801 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (04 October 1942) |
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History of
B-17 41-9118
Delivered Geiger 301BG 18/4/42; Lowry 31/5/42; Assigned 72BS/5BG Hickam 9/6/42; rammed by Zero near New Georgia, Solomon Is. 4/10/42 with David C. Everitt Jr. Co-pilot: Dan Drakulich, Navigator: Robt Rose, Bombardier: John Sears, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Jack Woody, asst eng-Glover Brown, Radio Operator: Ben Navage, g-Floyd Marshall,Tail gunner: Francis Foye (9 Killed in Action); destroyed while returning to base; Missing Air Crew Report 801.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 41-9118 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | CPT | David C. Everitt | KIA | - |
| CP | 1LT | Dan. D. Drakulich | KIA | - |
| NAV | 1LT | Robert L. Rose | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 1LT | John W. Sears | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Jack L. Woody | KIA | - |
| RO | CPL | Benjamin C. Navage | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Glower N. Brown | KIA | - |
| WG | PVT | Floyd E. Marchall | KIA | - |
| TG | PVT | Francis J. Foye | KIA | - |
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