| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-20-BO: 42-31432 to 42-31631 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 457th Bomb Group, 94th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 332nd Bomb Squadron, 749th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 3487 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (29 March 1944) |
History of
B-17 42-31531
Delivered Denver 20/11/43; Gt Falls 22/11/43; Wendover 11/12/43; Assigned 332BS/94BG Rougham 25/1/44; transferred 749BS/457BG [J] Glatton 26/1/44; Missing in Action Brunswick 29/3/44 with Lewis Lennartson,Tail gunner: Omer Fontaine (2 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Everett Keesee{Wounded in Action}, Navigator: Mariford Markowitz, Bombardier: Gus Fernandez, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Tom Haag, Radio Operator: Bill Graham, Ball turret gunner: Gilbert Goode, Waist gunner: Clyde Garnhart{Wounded in Action}, Waist gunner: Jim Blackwell{Wounded in Action} (8 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Riestedt, four miles NW Klotze, 34 miles NE of Brunswick, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 3487.
B-17 42-31531 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | --- | Lewis W. Lennartson | KIA | - |
| CP | --- | Everett I. Kessee, Jr. | POW | - |
| NAV | --- | Manfred Markowitz | POW | - |
| BOMB | --- | Augustine Fernandez | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | --- | Thomas B. Haag | POW | - |
| RO | --- | William T. Graham | POW | - |
| BT | --- | Omer Fontaine | POW | - |
| WG | --- | Clyde E. Garnhart | POW | - |
| WG | --- | Gilbert C. Goode | KIA | - |
| TG | --- | James E. Blackwell | POW | - |
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