| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-120-BO: 42-30732 to 42-30831 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 306th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 368th Bomb Squadron, 369th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 1931 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft, Lost by flak/aa-fire (11 January 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-30782 / Rationed Passion
Delivered Cheyenne 29/7/43; Gr Isle 8/8/43; Assigned 368BS/306BG [BO-O] Thurleigh; transferred 369BS; Missing in Action Oschersleben 11/1/44 with Bill Reed, Navigator: Ivan Glaze, Bombardier: Myron Dmochowski{Wounded in Action}, Ball turret gunner: Joe O’Connell,Tail gunner: Warren Cole (5 Prisoner of War), Co-pilot: Tom Brady, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Orian Owens**, Radio Operator: Chas Nichols**, Waist gunner: Albt Schaeffler, Waist gunner: John Gembrowski** (5KIA-**all shot after interrogation); enemy aircraft & flak hit set wing on fire, crashed Heegejanskamp, near Nijverdal, Hol. Missing Air Crew Report 1931.
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B-17 42-30782 / Rationed Passion Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Willard Dale Reed | POW | - |
| CP | 1LT | Thomas J. Brady | KIA | - |
| NAV | 1LT | Ivan E. Glaze | EVD | reached England 28-06-1944 |
| BOMB | 1LT | Myron J. Dmochowski | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Orian George Owens | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Charles A. Nichols | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Joseph Gregory O'Connell | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | John J. Gemborski | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Albert C. Schaeffler | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Warren Woodruff Cole | EVD | reached England 28-06-1944 |
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