B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31606

History of
B-17 42-31606

Delivered Cheyenne 27/11/43; Gr Island 10/12/43; Bangor 14/12/43; Assigned: 547BS/384BG [SO-O] Grafton Underwood 6/1/44, 544BS [SU-U]; MIA Bonn 4/3/44 Pilot: Hollie Lovvorn, Navigator: John Kazmerski, Bombardier: Chas Fleenor, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Germany. ld Wilson, Radio Operator: Jim Schwartz, Ball Turret Gunner: Bob Miller, Tail Gunner: Homer Taylor (7POW); Co-Pilot: Francis Witt{ret UK 18/5/44}, Waist Gunner: Ken Leach, Waist Gunner: Severino Fernandez{both via Spain 1/6/44} (3EVD); flak, crashed Hangest-sur-Somme, 11 miles NW of Amiens, Fr; MACR 2739.

Last updated: 4. July 2018