| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , Boeing B-17E: 41-9011 to 41-9245 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 19th Bomb Group, 43rd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 64th Bomb Squadron |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (21 May 1943) |
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History of
B-17 41-9011
Delivered Minneapolis 11/3/42; Assigned 19BG Hawaii; transferred 64BS/43BG; detailed attack Rapopo Fd but damaged by Japanese night fighter, crashed near Duvira, St Georges Channel, New Britain 21/5/43 with Capt Joe Geddes, Co-pilot: Leon King, Navigator: Bill Bujold, Bombardier: Leslie Neuman*, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Moore, Lt Saul Albert, Emil Gentry, Ernie Burnside*, John Mulligan*, John Honold, Bob George*. (11KIA – all bailed but * later executed); Written off 22/5/43.
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B-17 41-9011 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | CPT | Joe Geddes | KIA | - |
| CP | --- | Leon King | KIA | - |
| NAV | --- | Bill Bujold | KIA | - |
| BOMB | --- | Leslie Neuman | KIA | bailed but later executed |
| ENG/TT | --- | Bill Moore | KIA | - |
This page was last updated on 20 February 2020
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