| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-100-BO: 42-30332 to 42-30431 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 388th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 563rd Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 2409 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (06 September 1943) |
| Missions: | 7 |
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History of
B-17 42-30349
Delivered Cheyenne 21/5/43; Smoky Hill 2/6/43; Grand Isle 4/6/43; Dow Fd 27/6/43; Assigned: 563BS/388BG Knettishall 1/7/43; MIA Stuttgart 6/9/43 Pilot: Ray Wilkin, Vic Sanders, Bombardier: Carl Johnson, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Lyle Merrill, Ball Turret Gunner: John Eicholtz, Waist Gunner: Chester Winn, Waist Gunner: Wallace Mallette, Tail Gunner: Albt Flynn (8KIA); Co-Pilot: Warren Laws, Radio Operator: Joe Schwartzkopf (2EVD); Enemy aircraft, crashed Montgeux, five miles W of Troyes, Fr; MACR 2409.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 42-30349 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Ray Theador Wilken | KIA | - |
| CP | 2LT | Warren Porter Laws | EVD | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Carl Arthur Johnson | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Victor August Sandes | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Lyle Kenneth Merrill | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Joseph George Schwartzkopf | EVD | - |
| BT | S/SGT | John Clark Eicholtz | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Wallace Mallette | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | Chester Joseph Winn | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Albert Augustus Flynn | KIA | - |
This page was last updated on 26 August 2018
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