Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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11 Jan 44 | Bombing | Halberstadt | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Boeing | B-17 Flying Fortress | G | 42-31451 | GY-G | 306BG/367BS | USAAF | Thurleigh |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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1330 | Was struck by another B-17 then shot down by Fw 190's | Crashed near hotel 'De Witte Raaf' at Epe | Gelderland |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | 2/Lt. | R.A. | McCollum | O-743054 | USAAF | KIA | Margraten | N-22-2 | ||
Co-Pilot | 2/Lt. | M.E. | Thomas | O-751773 | USAAF | KIA | Margraten | J-9-8 | ||
Navigator | 2/Lt. | D.P. | Jones | O-688054 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
Bombardier | 2/Lt. | L.G. | Crabtree | O-751811 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Engineer | S/Sgt. | W.A. | Warner | 16162170 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
Radio Operator | S/Sgt. | H.A. | Stelmach | 32390535 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
Ball Turret Gunner | Sgt. | H.L. | Chatelain | 13176648 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
Left Waist Gunner | Sgt. | W.B. | Goss | 18191317 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
Right Waist Gunner | Sgt. | L.J. | Aurie | 16132239 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
Tail Gunner | Sgt. | A.P. | Barrus | 39826549 | USAAF | KIA | USA |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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- | Casualty Report by Jan Hey based on MACR 1934 |
Version February, 2023