| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-25-BO: 41-24540 to 41-24584 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 305th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 422nd Bomb Squadron |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (06 December 1942) |
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History of
B-17 41-24553 / Cherry
Assigned to Syracuse 16-Sep-42;Presque Isle 19-Oct-42; Grafton Underwood 25-Oct-42; Missing in Action, 6-Dec-42 on a mission to bomb the Atclier d’Hellemmes locomotive factory at Lille, France. Shot down by Uffz Schnell (3/JG26), crashed near Lille, France. First group loss. 9KIA 1POW No MACR issued.
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B-17 41-24553 / Cherry Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | William A. Prentice | KIA | - |
| CP | 2LT | Harold W. Schroka | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Harry O. Williams | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Henry J Webber | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | M/SGT | Stewart R. Saunders | KIA | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Thomas G Perry | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Joseph W. Gleason | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Samuel Q. Jones | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Edward H. Blount | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Leahmon E. Bryant | KIA | - |
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