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Source:
photos.384thbombgroup.com
Production-block:
B-17G-10-DL: 42-37721 to 42-37803
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 384th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 546th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: BK-U
MACR: 3005
History of
B-17 42-37781 / Silver Dollar
Delivered Denver 26/8/43; Gr Island 18/9/43; Assigned 303BG Molesworth 19/10/43; 1 BAD 23/10/43; transferred 546BS/384BG [BK-U] Grafton Underwood 2/11/43, after 544/5BS; Missing in Action Berlin 9/3/44); hit by bomb from above from 379BG which knocked off tailplane, crashed Marienfeld, near Berlin; Missing Air Crew Report 3005. SILVER DOLLAR.
Last updated: 3. June 2023
B-17 42-37781 / Silver Dollar Details
B-17 42-37781 / Silver Dollar Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Merlin H. Reed | KIA | - |
| CP | 2LT | Bruce M. Rininsland | KIA | - |
| NAV | 1LT | Peter Gudyka | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | John L. Heiss | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | SGT | Robert O. Johnson | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Robert F. Wellman | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Arthur J. Osepchook | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Joseph Jacobson | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | John J. Plotz | POW | - |
| TG | SGT | Emmet F. Hardy | KIA | - |
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