| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-100-BO: 43-38874 to 43-39073 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 487th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 836th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 11675 |
| Fate: |
, Mid-air collision with e/a (24 December 1944) |
Werbung/Advertisement
History of
B-17 43-38926 / Weary Willie
Delivered Lincoln 12/10/44; Grenier 22/10/44; Assigned 836BS/487BG Lavenham 2/12/44; Missing in Action Darmstadt 24/12/44 with William J. Waldron, Oscar F. Eshleman, Joseph S. Shuster, Russel C. Neu, Benedict A. Andrew, George J. Ferenchak, Reuben F. Baganz, Eugene S. Isley, James P. Naughton; 3 KIA/7 POW; mid air coll with FW 190 en route target; crashed Florzé, Belgium; Missing Air Crew Report 11675.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
Werbung/Advertisement
B-17 43-38926 / Weary Willie Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | William J. Waldron | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Oscar F. Eshleman | KIA | - |
| NAV | F/O | Joseph S. Shuster | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Russel C. Neu | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Benedict A. Andrew | KIA | - |
| RO | S/SGT | George J. Ferenchak | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Reuben F. Baganz | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Eugene S. Isley | POW | - |
| TG | S/SGT | James P. Naughton | KIA | - |
This page was last updated on 07 January 2022
Write comment