B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-30863 / My Devotion

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-125-BO: 42-30832 to 42-30931
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 388th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 563rd Bomb Squadron
Fate: , Crashlanding, Battle damaged
(05 November 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-30863 / My Devotion

Delivered Cheyenne 11/8/43; Gr Isle 31/8/43; Assigned: 563BS/388BG Knettishall 6/9/43; battle damage Gelsenkirchen 5/11/43 Pilot: Bob Bohne, Co-Pilot: Major Bill Chamberlain, Navigator: Harry Belgium. er, Bombardier: Bill Bangum, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Bill Hannigan, Radio Operator: Lowell Southam, Ball Turret Gunner: Jim Auther, Waist Gunner: Bob Allman, Waist Gunner: Salvatore Cavallaro, Tail Gunner: Maurice Carlson (10RTD-all bailed over Suffolk); flak KO’d two engines, on return crashed College Farm, Elmham St Cross, Suffolk, UK; Salvaged. MY DEVOTION.

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B-17 42-30863 / My Devotion Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Robert E. Bohne RTD
CP LTC William LeGrande Chamberlin RTD Air Commander; KIA 24-05-1944
BOMB 2LT William L. Mangum RTD
ENG/TT T/SGT William J. Hannigan Jr. RTD
RO T/SGT Lowell L. Southam RTD
BT S/SGT James C. Arthur RTD
WG S/SGT Robert L. Allman RTD
WG S/SGT Salvatore J. Cavallaro RTD
TG S/SGT Maurice W. Carlson RTD

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