B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-24441 / Francis X

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-24441 / Francis X
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-10-BO: 41-24440 to 41-24489
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 92nd Bomb Group, 97th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 326th Bomb Squadron
Fate: , Failed to return
(21 October 1942)
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History of
B-17 41-24441 / Francis X

Assigned 326BS/92BG Bangor 31-Jul-42; 326BS/97BG Polebrook 12-Aug-42. Missing in Action 21-Oct-42 while on a mission to bomb the U-Boat pens. 6KIA 4POW. FRANCIS X. No MACR issued.

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B-17 41-24441 / Francis X Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Francis Schwartzenbeck KIA
CP 1LT William L. Tingle KIA
BOMB 2LT Harry R. Erickson POW
ENG/TT T/SGT William T. Lynch KIA
RO SGT Kenneth K. Laud POW
BT SGT Mitchell Small KIA
WG SGT Kenneth V. Maeran POW
WG SGT Ned R. Herzstam POW
TG SGT George Whitman, Jr. KIA

This page was last updated on 10 October 2017

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