Production-block:
B-17G-30-DL: 42-38084 to 42-38213
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 401st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 615th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: IY-G
MACR: 2743
History of
B-17 42-38136
Delivered Denver 23/12/43; Gr Island 14/1/44; Assigned 615BS/401BG [IY-G] Deenethorpe 23/2/44; Missing in Action Berlin 6/3/44 with Claude Kolb, Co-pilot: Emmett Sutton, Navigator: Ralph Edel, Bombardier: Ed Jones{lost some toes through frostbite}, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Fred Webb, Radio Operator: Ed Wallach, Ball turret gunner: Bill Camfron, Waist gunner: Luther Raymer, Waist gunner: Clarry Connelly,Tail gunner: Leo Podlasek (10 Prisoner of War); flak and enemy aircraft, crashed Biesow, E of Berlin, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 2743.
Last updated: 27. July 2018
B-17 42-38136 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Claude M. Kolb | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Emmett S. Sutton | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Ralph R. E'Del | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Edward C. Jones | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Fred H. Webb | POW | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Edward Wallach | POW | - |
| BT | S/SGT | William C. Cameron | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | Luther A. Raymer | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | Clarence S. Conerty | POW | - |
| TG | SGT | Leo A. Podlasek | POW | - |
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