| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-80-BO: 43-38074 to 43-38273 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 401st Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 615th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | IY-N |
| MACR | 10159 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (02 November 1944) |
| Missions: | 27 |
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History of
B-17 43-38159 / Wolf Pack
Delivered Cheyenne 1/7/44; Kearney 11/7/44; Dow Fd 20/7/44; Assigned 615BS/401BG [IY-N] Deenethorpe 11/8/44; Missing in Action Merseburg 2/11/44 with Herb Oas (Prisoner of War); Tom Hayes, Bill Green, Bill Mencow, Byron Cook, Bill Brereton, Theo Monarky, John Dunn, John Readon (8 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Merseburg; Missing Air Crew Report 10159. WOLF PACK.
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B-17 43-38159 / Wolf Pack Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Herbert L. Oas Jr. | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Thomas A. Hayes | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | William H. Green | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | William M. Mencow | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Byron K. Cook | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | William E. Brereton | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Theodore Monarcky | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | John G. Dunn | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | John J. Reardon | KIA | - |
This page was last updated on 22 May 2018
29. January 2026 access_time 20:08
Fuselage hit railway embankment at village entrance of Kriegsdorf (today Friedensdorf). The tail came down near Wallendorf flak position.