Production-block:
B-17F-50-DL: 42-3339 to 42-3393
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 388th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 563rd Bomb Squadron
MACR: 3114
History of
B-17 42-3378 / Silver Dollar
Delivered Denver 1/6/43; Dow Fd 7/7/43; Assigned 563BS/388BG Knettishall 9/7/43 SKY SHY; Missing in Action 6/9/43 with Jim Roe, Co-pilot: Ernie Thompson, Navigator: Milton Schoenborn, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Chas Mace, Radio Operator: Dave Tees, Ball turret gunner: Rich Senegal, Waist gunner: Tom Mollenkamp, Waist gunner: Dorman Busse,Tail gunner: Paul Hardin (9 Prisoner of War); Bombardier: Manley Frankenberg (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Stuttgart, Missing Air Crew Report 3114. SILVER DOLLAR.
Last updated: 16. March 2018
B-17 42-3378 / Silver Dollar Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | James Alexander Roe Jr. | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Ernest Kinsey Thomas Jr. | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Milton Melvin Schoenborn | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Manley Gordon Frankenberg | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Charles Mace Jr. | POW | - |
| RO | T/SGT | David Verner Tees | POW | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Richard Elmer Senecal | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Thomas Arnold Mollenkamp | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Dormand Lee Busse | POW | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Paul Robert Rardin | POW | - |
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