B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31101 / Margie

History of
B-17 42-31101 / Margie

Delivered Cheyenne 20/9/43; Gr Island 7/10/43; Wilmington 10/10/43; Assigned 332BS/94BG Rougham 15/10/43; Missing in Action Wilhelmshafen 3/11/43 with Bill Brunson, Co-pilot: Ed Carrington, Navigator: Chester Gliszczynski, Radio Operator: Warren Reynolds, Ball turret gunner: Francis Harshman, Waist gunner: Cecil Barham, Waist gunner: Garland Alcorn,Tail gunner: Jim Hilliard (8KIA- all bodies in wreckage); Bombardier: Ken Van Leuven, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ed Lundy (2 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Schlarheide, near Wilhelmshafen; Missing Air Crew Report 1012. MARGIE.

Last updated: 22. May 2018