Production-block:
B-17F-25-VE: 42-5805 to 42-5854
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 379th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 527th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: FO-O
MACR: 1360 / KSU/ME/KU: 20 (21?)
History of
B-17 42-5821 / Cindy
Delivered Long Beach 27/2/43; Sioux City 18/3/43; Dow Fd 13/4/43; Assigned 527BS/379BG [FO-O] Kimbolton 22/4/43; Missing in Action Gelsenkirchen 12/8/43 with Dave Rees, Co-pilot: Clair Dietrich, Navigator: Bill Busch, Bombardier: Ernie Galloway (4 Prisoner of War); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Brennan, Radio Operator: Joe Murphy, Ball turret gunner: Dominick Fiorani, Waist gunner: Jim Williams, Waist gunner: Chester Lunquist,Tail gunner: Stam Govern (6 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Leimersdorf, seven miles N of Ahrweiler, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 1360. CINDY.
Last updated: 8. April 2021
B-17 42-5821 / Cindy Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | F/O | David W. Rees | POW | - |
CP | 2LT | Clair M. Dietrich | POW | - |
NAV | 2LT | William L. Busch | POW | - |
BOMB | 2LT | Ernest A. Galloway | POW | - |
ENG/TT | T/SGT | John T. Brennan | KIA | - |
RO | T/SGT | Joseph L. Murphy | KIA | - |
BT | S/SGT | Dominick P. Fiorani | KIA | - |
WG | SGT | James A. Williams | KIA | - |
WG | S/SGT | Chester H. Lunquist | KIA | - |
TG | S/SGT | Stanley N. Govern | KIA | - |
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