| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-10-BO: 41-24440 to 41-24489 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 306th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 369th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 15392 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft, Lost by flak/aa-fire (23 November 1942) |
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History of
B-17 41-24478
Assigned 369BS/306BG Westover 19-Aug-42; Thurleigh 13-Oct-42; Missing in Action 23-Nov-42 while on a mission to bomb the U-Boat pens at St Nazaire, France. Flak and German fighters KO’d engines #1 & #2 and 10ft off end of left wing. Crashed near Piriac, France. 8KIA 2POW MACR 15392
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B-17 41-24478 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Clay E. Isbell | KIA | - |
| CP | 2LT | Dyer Fulton | KIA | - |
| NAV | 1LT | Peter J. Fryer | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Abraham L. Burden | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Erwin Grenke | KIA | - |
| RO | SGT | Robert S. Kryak | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Edward Kostecki | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Ray E. Buckmaster | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | David W Lindsey | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | George L. Houx | KIA | - |
This page was last updated on 31 October 2017
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