Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945
Loss Register
| Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 43 | Bombing | Bremen | ||||||
| Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
| Boeing | B-17 Flying Fortress | G | 42-37830 | MZ- | 96BG/413BS | USAAF | Snetterton Heath |
| Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1215 | Was rammed by another B-17 while taking evasive action | Crashed near Ommen | Overijssel |
| Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | 2/Lt. | H.E. | Marks | O-798548 | USAAF | KIA | Margraten | H-9-21 | Initially buried Ommen | |
| Co-Pilot | 2/Lt. | W.H. | Brown | O-801828 | USAAF | EVD | - | |||
| Navigator | 2/Lt. | B.M. | Cress | O-682303 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
| Bombardier | 2/Lt. | B. | Ehrlich | O-676931 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
| Engineer | T/Sgt. | W.M. | Fuhrman Jr. | 33239605 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
| Radio Operator | T/Sgt. | M.F. | Wren | 35369730 | USAAF | KIA | Margraten | M-18-6 | ||
| Ball Turret Gunner | S/Sgt. | M.I. | Bowen Jr. | 13135665 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
| Left Waist Gunner | S/Sgt. | F.J. | Ferrick Jr. | 11089423 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
| Right Waist Gunner | S/Sgt. | E.L. | Fennell | 35446347 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
| Tail Gunner | S/Sgt. | E.J. | O'Rourke | 12172260 | USAAF | KIA | USA |
| Wartime Records | Background Info |
|---|---|
| - | Casualty Report by Jan Hey based on MACR 1388; 'Van Grasmat tot Fliegerhorst' p.313 |
Version October, 2022