B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-38100

History of
B-17 42-38100

Delivered Denver 13/12/43; Love Fd 31/12/43; Morrison 4/1/44; Assigned 96BS/2BG Amendola 5/1/44; {8m} Missing in Action Klagenfurt 19/3/44 with Clarence Southern (KIA-found in wreckage); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Tom Forbes, Radio Operator: Russell Phillips, Ball turret gunner: Ascension Gonzales (3 evaded capture); Co-pilot: Capt Wilson Burrell {463BG-wia}, Navigator: Henry LaSalle, Bombardier: Nemore Warr, Waist gunner: Walt Handy, Waist gunner: Carl Coleman,Tail gunner: Jim Baranek (6 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Klagenfurt; Missing Air Crew Report 3258.

Last updated: 25. July 2017