B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31555

Delivered Denver 21/11/43; Kearney 17/12/43; Oklahoma City 24/12/43; Kearney 8/1/44; Presque Is 17/1/44; Assigned: 527BS/379BG Kimbolton 31/1/44; MIA Berlin 6/3/44 Pilot: Bill Hendrickson, Navigator: Harry Wolodka, Bombardier: Jim Moore, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Gus Ball, Radio Operator: Gus Houser, Ball Turret Gunner: Sam Bishop, Waist Gunner: Rance Webley, Waist Gunner: Tom George, Tail Gunner: Gus Donatelli (9POW); Co-Pilot: John Moore (KIA-refused to bale out); Enemy aircraft, crashed two miles S of Kirchdorf, on Uchte Road, near Kiepholz, Germany. MACR 2909.