Source:
www.95thbg-horham.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-115-BO: 42-30617 to 42-30731 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 95th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 336th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | ET-C |
| MACR | 2024 |
| Fate: |
, Failed to return (30 December 1943) |
| Missions: | 19 |
History of
B-17 42-30674 / Destiny’s Tot aka Cincinnati Queen aka Kathy Jane III
Delivered Dallas 10/7/43; Grand Isle 28/7/43; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-C] Horham 3/9/43 DESTINY’S TOT; then CINCINNATI QUEEN; with N.S. Rothschild force landed RAF Netheravon 4/10/43; with Rich Smith force landed Metfield AFB 16/12/43; {19m} Missing in Action Ludwigshafen 30/12/43 with Dick Smith, Co-pilot: Bill Booher, Navigator: Lou Feingold, Bombardier: Warren Tarkington, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ken Morrison, Radio Operator: Alphonse Mele, Ball turret gunner: Jerry Eshuis (7 evaded capture); Waist gunner: Tony Onesi, Waist gunner: Bob Adams,Tail gunner: Tom Hearn (3 Prisoner of War); crashed St Justin, near Thieux, 15 miles NE of Beauvais, Fr; Missing Air Crew Report 2024. KATHY JANE III.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
B-17 42-30674 / Destiny’s Tot aka Cincinnati Queen aka Kathy Jane III Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Richard M. Smith | EVD | - |
| CP | 2LT | William H. Booher | EVD | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Louis Feingold | EVD | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Warren C. Tarkington | EVD | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Kenneth A. Morrision | EVD | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Alphonse M. Mele | EVD | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Jerry Eshuis | EVD | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Anthony Onesi | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Robert F. Adams | POW | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Thomas G. O'Hearn | POW | - |
This page was last updated on 05 April 2019
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