| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-65-DL: 42-3449 to 42-3482 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 100th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 350th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | LN-Z |
| MACR | 645 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (15 September 1943) |
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History of
B-17 42-3452
Delivered Cheyenne 24/6/43; Presque Is 17/8/43; Assigned 350BS/100BG [LN-Z] Thorpe Abbotts 20/8/43; Missing in Action Paris 15/9/43 with Arthur Vetter, Co-pilot: Don Smith, Bombardier: Jim Bormuth, Radio Operator: John Wagner, Ball turret gunner: Ed Fontaine, Waist gunner: Hobart Trigg, Waist gunner: Ed Daly,Tail gunner: Warren Lush (8 evaded capture); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Orval Parsons{Wounded in Action} (Prisoner of War); Navigator: Wendell McConnaha{died of exposure after fall in Pyrenees 10/12/43-Killed in Service }; flak hit in #2, crashed St Just, ten miles NE of Clermont Oise, Fr. Missing Air Crew Report 645.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 05 October 2017
19. December 2020 access_time 12:18
Bonjour .
je suis le petit fils de Mr Bruyer Paul qui à caché Edouard Fontaine des Allemand à catenoy oise
le 15 septembre 1943
21. January 2021 access_time 17:51
Bonjour.
je suis le petit fils de Mr Bruyer Paul qui à caché
Edouard Fontaine des Allemand à catenoy oise en FRANCE le 15 septembre 1943 il était mitrailleur ventral sur le B17 . 42-3452 je voudrais avoir des photos ou des renseignements concernant sa vie et si il a encore de la famille .
cordialement .
BRUYER DIDIER