| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-20-DL: 42-37894 to 42-37988 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 303rd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 358th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | VK-P |
| MACR | 2238 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (03 February 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-37927
Delivered Denver 16/10/43; Gr Island 27/10/43; Assigned 358BS/303BG [VK-P] Molesworth 18/11/43; 11m Missing in Action Wilhehemshafen 3/2/44 with Capt Gerald White, Co-pilot: Walt Newson, Navigator: Erwin Kruse, Bombardier: Warren Stafford, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Sid Bottomley, Radio Operator: Louis Znidersich, Ball turret gunner: Ralph Slate, Waist gunner: Alex Quinlan, Waist gunner: Wallace Becknell,Tail gunner: Bob McCoy (10 Killed in Action); flak, last seen 40 miles of Terschelling Is, Hol; Missing Air Crew Report 2238.
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B-17 42-37927 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | CPT | Gerald A. White | KIA | - |
| CP | 2LT | Walter W. Newsom | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Erwin A. Kruse | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Warren Stafford, Jr. | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Sidney L. Bottomley | KIA | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Louis E. Znidersich | KIA | - |
| BT | SGT | Ralph W. Slate | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | Robert E. McCoy | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | Wallace E. Becknell | KIA | - |
| TG | SGT | Alexander J. Quinlan | KIA | - |
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