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Source:
www.fold3.com
Production-block:
B-17F-30-VE: 42-5855 to 42-5904
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 388th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 560th Bomb Squadron
MACR: 3118
Missions: 33
History of
B-17 42-5899 / Sioux City Queen
Delivered Long Beach 27/4/43; Sioux City 4/5/43; Smoky Hill 10/6/43; Dow Fd 15/6/43; Assigned: 560BS/388BG Knettishall 17/6/43; MIA Bordeaux 5/1/44 Pilot: Norman Kempton, Navigator: Stan Plytynski, Bombardier: Bill LaForce, Radio Operator: Lou Mostardi, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Emil Taddeo, Tail Gunner: Hamp Nicholson (6EVD); Waist Gunner: Ray Evtuch, Waist Gunner: Joe Derouin (2POW); Co-Pilot: Paul Davis, Ball Turret Gunner: Eldridge Saulter (2KIA); battle damage, crashed Cartujac, near Saint-Laurent-et-Benon, Fr. MACR 3118. SIOUX CITY QUEEN.
Last updated: 9. December 2018
B-17 42-5899 / Sioux City Queen Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Norman P. Kempton | EVD | - |
| CP | 2LT | Paul Edwin Davis | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Stanley A. Plytynski | EVD | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | William R. LaForce | EVD | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Emil W. Taddeo | EVD | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Louis J. Mostardi | EVD | - |
| BT | SGT | Eldridge John Sautter | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Raymond S. Evtuch | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Joseph Matthew De Rouin | POW | - |
| TG | SGT | Hamp B. Nicholson Jr. | EVD | - |
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