| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-5-BO: 42-31132 to 42-31231 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 388th Bomb Group, 447th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 711th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | IR-E |
| MACR | 4295 |
| Fate: |
, interned (13 April 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-31184 / Old Crow
Delivered Cheyenne 29/9/43; Harvard 14/10/43; Assigned 388BG Gt Ashfield 18/11/43; transferred 711BS/447BG [IR-E] Rattlesden 1/44; Missing in Action Schweinfurt 13/4/44 with Harry Kruezer, Co-pilot: Larry Koenig, Navigator: Bert Lynn, Bombardier: Clyde Collins, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe Rossi, Radio Operator: Bob Tompkins, Ball turret gunner: Bob Gordon, Waist gunner: Earl Berry, Waist gunner: Tony Shidek,Tail gunner: Frank Lanman (10INT); flak KOd #3, crew bailed, ship shot down by Swiss fighters, crashed Siebnen on Lake Obersee, Switz. Missing Air Crew Report 4295. OLD CROW.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 42-31184 / Old Crow Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Harold L. Kreuzer | INT | - |
| CP | 2LT | Lawrence P. Koenig | INT | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Bert H. Lynn, Jr. | INT | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Clyde V. Collins | INT | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Joseph R. Rossi | INT | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Robert V. Tompkins | INT | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Robert G. Gordon | INT | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Earl E. Berry | INT | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Anthony J. Shidek | INT | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Frank L. Lanman | INT | - |
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