Production-block:
B-17G-25-DL: 42-37989 to 42-38083
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 401st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 612th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: SC-N
MACR: 4815
Missions: 11
History of
B-17 42-38026 / My Day aka Sad Sack
Delivered Cheyenne 18/11/43; Kearney 5/12/43; Presque Is 22/12/43; Assigned 612BS/401BG [SC-N] Deenethorpe 2/2/44; Missing in Action Kiel 19/5/44 with Marion Hagen, Co-pilot: John Dunn, Navigator: Wilbur Cordell, Bombardier: Fred Graham, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Harry Simmons, Radio Operator: Martin Barr, Ball turret gunner: Wade Cox, Waist gunner: Art Huston, Waist gunner: Jim Stone (9 Killed in Action);Tail gunner: Bill Henson (Prisoner of War); flak hit an exloded almost immediately, crashed Kiel, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 4815. SAD SACK aka MY DAY.
Last updated: 23. August 2018
B-17 42-38026 / My Day aka Sad Sack Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 2LT | Marion O. Hagan Jr. | KIA | - |
CP | 2LT | John B. Dunn Jr. | KIA | - |
NAV | 2LT | Wilbur F. Cordell | KIA | - |
BOMB | 2LT | Fred E. Graham | KIA | - |
ENG/TT | S/SGT | Harry G. Simmons Jr. | KIA | - |
RO | S/SGT | Martin A. Barr | KIA | - |
BT | SGT | Wade M. Cox | KIA | - |
WG | SGT | Arthur A. Huston | KIA | - |
WG | SGT | James A. Stone | KIA | - |
TG | SGT | William W. Henson | POW | - |
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