B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31103 / Pegasus, Too

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31103 / Pegasus, Too
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-1-BO: 42-31032 to 42-31131
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 388th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 563rd Bomb Squadron
MACR 3594
Fate: , Mid-air collision with e/a
(23 March 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-31103 / Pegasus, Too

Delivered Cheyenne 20/9/43; Gr Island 5/10/43; Assigned: 563BS/388BG Knettishall 26/10/43; MIA Brunswick 23/3/44 Pilot: Lloyd Wilson, Co-Pilot: Chas Coleman, Bombardier: John Markert, Radio Operator: Francis Seibel, Ball Turret Gunner: Ed Shaw, Waist Gunner: Claud Dearmond, Waist Gunner: Guadalupe Sandoval (7KIA); Navigator: Bill Watts, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Edwin Hessler, Tail Gunner: Chas Gregory (3POW); col with Enemy aircraft, crashed Steyerberg, nine miles SW of Nienburg, Germany. MACR 3594. PEGASUS, TOO.

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B-17 42-31103 / Pegasus, Too Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Lloyd Luverne Wilson KIA
CP 2LT Charles Edward Coleman KIA
BOMB 2LT John L. Markert KIA
ENG/TT S/SGT Edwin J. Bessler POW
RO S/SGT Francis J. Seibel KIA
BT SGT Edward D. Shaw KIA
WG SGT Guadalupe A. Sandoval KIA
WG SGT Claude D. Dearmond KIA
TG SGT Charles A. Gregory POW

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