B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29649

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History of
B-17 42-29649

Delivered Denver 29/1/43; Gt Falls 31/1/43; Salina 13/2/43; Assigned: 423BS/306BG [RD- ] Thurleigh 24/3/43; battle damage St Nazaire 1/5/43 Pilot: Lew Johnson, Co-Pilot: Bob McCallum, Navigator: Stan Kissenberth, Bombardier: J.C. Melaun {togg}; Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Bill Fahrenhold, Ball Turret Gunner: Maynard Smith*, Tail Gunner: Roy Gibson (7RTD); Radio Operator: Henry Bean, Waist Gunner: Bob Folliard, Waist Gunner: Joe Bukacek (3KIA); forced landing Predannack, Ornwall, UK, Salvaged. 5/3/43. (*MOH for Sgt Maynard ‘Snuffy’ Smith).

Last updated: 9. December 2018

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B-17 42-29649 Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 1LT Lewis P. Johnson RTD
CP 2LT Robert McCallum RTD
ENG/TT T/SGT William W. Fahrenhold RTD
RO T/SGT Henry R. Bean KIA
BT SGT Maynard H. RTD
WG S/SGT Robert V. Folliard KIA
WG S/SGT Joseph S. Bukacek KIA
TG SGT Roy H. Gibson RTD
TOG S/SGT J.C. Melaun RTD

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