Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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16 Dec 43 | Bombing | Bremen | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Boeing | B-17 Flying Fortress | F | 42-30677 | JW- | 92BG/326BS | USAAF | Podington |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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Battle damage by German fighters on return | Presumed crashed into the IJsselmeer near Urk | IJsselmeer |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | 1/Lt. | E.C. | Walsh | O-353948 | USAAF | MIA | Cambridge WOM | |||
Co-Pilot | 2/Lt. | H.S. | Haycock | O-808834 | USAAF | MIA | Cambridge WOM | |||
Navigator | 2/Lt. | J.K. | Hanson | O-809596 | USAAF | MIA | Cambridge WOM | |||
Bombardier | 2/Lt. | D. | Pinnelas | O-749788 | USAAF | MIA | Cambridge WOM | |||
Engineer | Sgt. | J.L. | Cole | 38329015 | USAAF | MIA | Cambridge WOM | |||
Radio Operator | S/Sgt. | L. | Folsom | 07010261 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Ball Turret Gunner | Sgt. | H.D. | Morgan | 37494373 | USAAF | EVD | - | |||
Left Waist Gunner | Sgt. | L. | Martin | 16041057 | USAAF | EVD | - | |||
Right Waist Gunner | Sgt. | W.W. | Higbe Jr. | 14125972 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Tail Gunner | Sgt. | R.F. | Conley | 15354272 | USAAF | MIA | Cambridge WOM |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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- | Casualty Report by Jan Hey based on MACR 1556 |
Version October, 2022