B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31159

History of
B-17 42-31159

Delivered Cheyenne 27/9/43; Gr Island 10/10/43; Wilmington 13/10/43; Assigned: 333BS/94BG Rougham 23/10/43; MIA Munich 18/3/44 Pilot: Ron Croft, Co-Pilot: Lester Krapf, Navigator: Glen Likewise, Bombardier: Jim Parker, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Harry Hise, Radio Operator: Russ Malzahn, Waist Gunner: John Harris (7POW); Ball Turret Gunner: Joe Link, Waist Gunner: Chas Hagerman, Tail Gunner: Frank Jurach (3KIA); Enemy aircraft, hit #1 fell behind and crashed Neiderschach, six miles NE of Villingen, Germany. MACR 3419.

Last updated: 19. January 2019