Production-block:
B-17G-1-BO: 42-31032 to 42-31131
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 401st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 612th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: SC-G
MACR: 5309
History of
B-17 42-31034 / Bonnie Donnie
Delivered Dallas 8/9/43; to Gt Falls with Phil Sweet but force landed Pueblo, CO 10/9/43; Scott 20/10/43; Assigned 612BS/401BG [SC-G] Deenethorpe 8/11/43; Missing in Action Cologne 28/5/44 with George West, Waist gunner: Hugh Russell,Tail gunner: Mike Lefkin (3 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Doug McKinnon, Navigator: Lloyd Nutter, Bombardier: Tom Montgomery, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Francis Russell, Radio Operator: Bob Andrus, Ball turret gunner: John Womble, Waist gunner: Alf Morini (7 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Krensitz, nine miles NE of Leipzig, Ger; MACR 5309. BONNIE DONNIE.
Last updated: 11. February 2018
B-17 42-31034 / Bonnie Donnie Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 1LT | George E. West | KIA | - |
CP | 1LT | Douglas H. McKinnon | POW | - |
NAV | 1LT | Lloyd A. Nutter | POW | - |
BOMB | 1LT | Thomas B. Montgomery | POW | - |
ENG/TT | T/SGT | Francis L. Russell | POW | - |
RO | T/SGT | Robert L. Andrus | POW | - |
BT | S/SGT | John L. Womble | POW | - |
WG | S/SGT | Hugh D. Russell | KIA | - |
WG | S/SGT | Alfred J. Morini | POW | - |
TG | S/SGT | Michael Lefkin | KIA | - |
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