Production-block:
B-17G-30-DL: 42-38084 to 42-38213
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 388th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 561st Bomb Squadron
MACR: 3091
Missions: 6
History of
B-17 42-38177 / Shack Rabbits
Delivered Cheyenne 6/1/44; Gr Island 10/1/44; Grenier 24/1/44; Assigned 561BS/388BG [ -H] Knettishall 14/2/44; Missing in Action Berlin 6/3/44 with Gus Christiani, Navigator: Leon Levy, Bombardier: Ray Newark, Waist gunner: Bill Kline, Waist gunner: Bill Pope (5 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Clarry Farrington, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Sal Ciaccio, Radio Operator: Bill Mayne, Ball turret gunner: Rupert Smith,Tail gunner: John Griscom (5 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed in swamp at Neu-Ringer, 14 miles N of Nordhorn, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 3091. SHACK RABBITS.
Last updated: 15. June 2018
B-17 42-38177 / Shack Rabbits Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Augustine Benedict Christiani | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Clarence Darryl Farrington | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Leonard Levy | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Raymond Robert Newmark | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Salvatore (Sal) Ciaccio | KIA | - |
| RO | S/SGT | William Burtle Mayne | KIA | - |
| BT | SGT | Rupert Garland Smith | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | William N. Kline | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | William Alfred Pope Jr. | POW | - |
| TG | S/SGT | John Clayton Griscom | KIA | - |
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