B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29973 / Patty Gremlin Jr.

History of
B-17 42-29973 / Patty Gremlin Jr.

Delivered Cheyenne 20/3/43; Tinker 10/4/43; Memphis 17/4/43; Assigned: 322BS/91BG [LG-Q] Bassingbourn 11/6/43; battle damage Amiens 31/8/43 Pilot: Jess Rogers, Co-Pilot: Bob Bravender, Navigator: Earl Clinton, Bombardier: Dan Shabel, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Paul Kelly, Ball Turret Gunner: Bill Wolof, Waist Gunner: Milton Sparks, Waist Gunner: Jim Malone (8KIA); Radio Operator: Howard McGovern, Tail Gunner: Ed Bronski (2RTD) damaged by debris from aircrafts collision above and flak over target; crash-landed Wooten Farm, Polegate, Sussex, UK. MACR 15756. PATTY GREMLIN JR.

Last updated: 4. April 2018