| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-15-BO: 41-24490 to 41-24503 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 306th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 369th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 15634 |
| Fate: |
, Mid-air collision (13 January 1943) |
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History of
B-17 41-24498
Assigned 369BS/306BG [WW- ] Westover 23-Aug-42; Thurleigh 30-Oct42; Missing in Action 13-Jan-43 on a mission to bomb the railroad factories of Atclier D’ Hellemmes at Lille, France. Aircraft sustained a mid-air collision with B-17F 41-24471 “Four of a Kind” 306BG/369BS just north of the target. 6KIA 4POW MACR 15634.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 41-24498 Details
Mid-air-collision with B-17 #41-24471 Four of a Kind on 13. January 1943.
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B-17 41-24498 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Jack A. Spaulding | KIA | - |
| CP | CPT | Russell G. Kahl | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Wallace B. Kirkpatrick | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Gordon R. Grant | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Thomas H. Gilliland | KIA | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Edward A. Nork | POW | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Dale A. Davis | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Earl Santos | POW | - |
| WG | T/SGT | Leon Williams | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Louis R. Morgan | KIA | - |
This page was last updated on 21 October 2017
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