Source:
www.487thbg.org
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-50-DL: 44-6251 to 44-6500 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 487th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 838th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | 2C-K |
| MACR | 10209 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by mechanical fault (12 September 1944) |
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History of
B-17 44-6305
Delivered Kearney 27/6/44; Grenier 9/7/44; Assigned 838BS/487BG [2C-K] Lavenham 12/7/44; Missing in Action Ruhland 12/9/44 with Walt Preston (Killed in Action); Navigator: Ora Spaid, Radio Operator: Roy Meyers (2 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Bill Bendt, Bombardier: Orville Schulz, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Easley, Ball turret gunner: Dorsey Wilson, Waist gunner: Delmar Galloway, TG-Laurie Horner (6 evaded capture); mech fault, crashed in allied lines, Malmedy, Bel. Missing Air Crew Report 10209.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 03 October 2017
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