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Production-block:
B-17G-5-BO: 42-31132 to 42-31231
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 388th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 562nd Bomb Squadron
MACR: 3542
Missions: 32
History of
B-17 42-31153 / Boomerang aka Captain Joe
Delivered Cheyenne 25/9/43; Grand Island 9/10/43; Romulus 12/10/43; Assigned 562BS/388BG Knettishall 26/10/43 BOOMERANG; Missing in Action Frankfurt 20/3/33; flak, crash landed Gauchin-Verloingt, two miles NW of St Pol, near Hernicourt, Fr. Missing Air Crew Report 3542. CAPTAIN JOE.
Last updated: 29. December 2018
B-17 42-31153 / Boomerang aka Captain Joe Details
Interview with Navigator Paul Hubert Cheek in 2013.
B-17 42-31153 / Boomerang aka Captain Joe Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Joseph Francis Patterson | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Max Robert Stewart | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Paul Hubert Cheek | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Lawrence McBride Barnett | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | SGT | Clarence Renalldo Crail Jr. | POW | - |
| RO | --- | James Oliver Davis | POW | - |
| BT | SGT | John Henry Fischer | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | Peter Bazuk | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | A. E. Thompson | KIA | - |
| TG | SGT | Roscoe William Dooley Jr. | POW | - |
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