B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-3436

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General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17F-60-DL: 42-3423 to 42-3448
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 305th Bomb Group, 96th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 364th Bomb Squadron
RCL WF-R
MACR 1034
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(14 October 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-3436

Delivered Denver 15/6/43; Redmond 15/8/43; Assigned: 96BG 16/8/43; Transferred: 364BS/305BG [WF-R] Chelveston 18/9/43; MIA 14/10/43 Pilot: Dennis McDarby, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Art Linrud, Radio Operator: Hosea Crawford, Ball Turret Gunner: Ben Roberts, Tail Gunner: Dominic Lepore (5POW), Co-Pilot: Don Breeden{never found}, Navigator: Bill Martin, Bombardier: Harvey Manley, Waist Gunner: Leon Henlin, Waist Gunner: Bob Wells (5KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Eygelshoven, near Maastricht Holl. MACR 1034.

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B-17 42-3436 Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Dennis J. McDarby POW
CP 2LT Donald P. Breeden KIA
BOMB 2LT Harvey A. Manley KIA
ENG/TT SGT Arthur E. Linrud POW
RO S/SGT Hosea F. Crawford POW
BT SGT Benjamin F. Roberts POW
WG SGT Leonard R. Henlin KIA
WG SGT Robert G. Wells KIA
TG SGT Dominic C. Lepore POW

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