| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-60-BO: 42-29532 to 42-29631 |
| Delievered: | Cheyenne |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 306th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 423rd Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 15524 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (17 April 1943) |
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B-17 42-29631 / Unmentionable
Delivered Cheyenne 18/1/43; Salina 3/2/43; Morrison 25/2/43; Assigned: 423BS/306BG [RD- ] Thurleigh 25/3/43; MIA Bremen 17/4/43 with Fred Gillogly, Co-pilot: Don Whipple, Navigator: Carl Jones, Bombardier: John Brown, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Lyle Edwards, Radio Operator: Chas Fehr, Ball turret gunner: Archie Baker, Waist gunner: Dan Dolinka, Waist gunner: Bill Allen,Tail gunner: Henry Warren (10 Prisoner of War); Enemy aircraft, crashed Wiesens, Germany. MACR 15524. UNMENTIONABLE.
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B-17 42-29631 / Unmentionable Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Fred D. Gillogly | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Donald E. Whipple | POW | - |
| NAV | 1LT | Carl G. Jones | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | John A. Brown, Jr. | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Lyle V. Edwards | POW | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Charles F. Fehr | POW | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Archie M. Baker | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | Daniel Dolinka | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | William Allan | POW | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Henry M. Warren | POW | - |
This page was last updated on 09 August 2025
07. July 2025 access_time 11:09
Hi Jing, American Air Museum entry now corrected. This entry was confused at MACR level with 42-5171. Source ‘Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log’, original source for both websites, was incorrect for same reason. Regards Al Skiff
09. August 2025 access_time 11:37
Thanks Al, I have updated and corrected the crew of both B-17s.
09. August 2025 access_time 18:59
2429 crew included Harold Howard, listed as Harry.
Harold was the Radio Operator KIA and is buried in his home town, Westerly, RI