Production-block:
B-17G-30-BO 42-31732 to 42-31931
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 385th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 548th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: GX-M
MACR: 4456
History of
B-17 42-31773
Delivered Cheyenne 12/12/43; Gt Falls 20/12/43; Kearney 30/12/43; Presque Is 20/2/44; Assigned: 548BS/385BG [GX-M] Gt Ashfield 25/2/44; MIA Berlin 29/4/44 Pilot: Chas Johnston, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Joe Parker{killed by hostile civilians} (2KIA); Co-Pilot: Owen Walton, Navigator: Richard (Dick) W. Glaser, Bombardier: Bill Moffitt, Radio Operator: Jim McLelland, Ball Turret Gunner: Jesse Collinson, Waist Gunner: Will Domer, Waist Gunner: Vencil Owens, Tail Gunner: Harvey Watts (8POW); Enemy aircraft, crashed Gleidingen, five miles S of Brunswick, Germany. MACR 4456.
Last updated: 12. April 2020
28. March 2019 access_time 17:59
Navigator: #42-31773, B-17 G… (29 Apr 1944) -Was NOT Nick Glaser… It was
Richard (Rich) W. Glaser , 1st Lt., USAAF Serial # O 811 623
28. March 2019 access_time 21:28
Thank you. I have updated the name.
10. April 2020 access_time 19:35
should have been Dick Glaser also not rich….personal info from my dad’s photo album CRJ2
12. April 2020 access_time 15:08
Thank you, I have changed it to Dick