B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-37980

Source:
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General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17G-20-DL: 42-37894 to 42-37988
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 388th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 562nd Bomb Squadron
MACR 4244
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(29 April 1944)
Missions: 17
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History of
B-17 42-37980

Delivered Denver 3/11/43; Kearney 14/11/43; ass 562BS/388BG [D] Knettishall 1/12/43; MIA Berlin 29/4/44 Pilot: Joe Coyner{wia}, Co-Pilot: Harry Monroe, Navigator: Fulton Sandler, Bombardier: Don Wiley, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Ed Bode{wia}, Radio Operator: Bill Evans, Ball Turret Gunner: Cecil Turner, Waist Gunner: Jim Chearing, Waist Gunner: Audrey Yates{wia}, Tail Gunner: Warren Smith (10POW); flak KOd two engines, crash-landed Watou, 12 miles W of Ypres, Belgium. MACR 4244.

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B-17 42-37980 Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Joseph Diller Coyner POW
CP 2LT Harold Robert Monroe POW
BOMB 2LT Donald Bain Wiley POW
ENG/TT S/SGT Edward Joseph Bode POW
RO T/SGT William Henry Evans POW
BT S/SGT Cecil Aleck Turner POW
WG T/SGT James Edward Ghearing POW
WG S/SGT Audrey Junior Yates POW
TG S/SGT Warren Huntington Smith POW

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