Source:
Fire In The Hole Productions
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-35-BO: 42-31932 to 42-32116 |
| Delievered: | Cheyenne |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 381st Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 532nd Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | VE-M |
| MACR | 5030 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (19 May 1944) |
| Missions: | 1+ |
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History of
B-17 42-32088 / Dry Gulcher
Delivered Cheyenne 23/1/44; Gr Island 6/2/44; Grenier 10/2/44; Assigned: 532BS/381BG [VE-M] Ridgewell 6/4/44; MIA {1+m} Berlin 19/5/44 Pilot: Harold Blog, Co-Pilot: Fred Dill, Navigator: George Dennis, Bombardier: Henry Miller, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Jack Thompson, Radio Operator: John Heidebrink, Ball Turret Gunner: Stan Poloski, Waist Gunner: Sam Humphrey, Tail Gunner: Cornelius Anderson (9POW); severe flak damage, crashed in forest 11 miles S of Mohrin Afd, 37 miles NE of Berlin, Germany, (now in Poland, called Moryn). MACR 5030. DRY GULCHER.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 42-32088 / Dry Gulcher Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Harold C. Blog | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Frederick L. Dill | POW | - |
| NAV | F/O | George W. Dennis | POW | - |
| BOMB | F/O | Henry Miller | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Jack L. Thompson | POW | - |
| RO | T/SGT | John W. Heidebrink | POW | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Stanley Poloski | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Samuel D. Humphrey | POW | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Cornelius C. Anderson | POW | - |
This page was last updated on 17 April 2024
16. November 2025 access_time 12:54
I recently visited the crash site here in Germany.