Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945

Loss Register


Loss chart: T3393
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Day or Night of operation Operation Target Nickname Aircraft
10 Feb 44 Bombing Brunswick
Factory Aircraft Mk Serial/Wnr. Code Unit Air Force TO/t Airfield
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress G 42-37950 452BG/731BS USAAF Deopham Green
Time Cause of the Crash Crash Location Damage Province
Damaged during fighter attacks Emergency-landing at Noordoostpolder Kavel J107, 10.5 km e of Urk IJsselmeer
Function Mil Rank Ini Name Age Mil reg Air Force Fate Cemetery Grave Remarks
Pilot 2/Lt. T.F. Sharpless O-804523 USAAF POW -
Co-Pilot 2/Lt. C.V. Cassill O-753981 USAAF POW -
Navigator 2/Lt. J.J. Lyons O-755154 USAAF EVD-POW -
Bombardier 2/Lt. A.J. Fleischbein O-736696 USAAF EVD-POW -
Engineer S/Sgt. L.S. Moses 32503904 USAAF POW -
Radio Operator S/Sgt. J.W. Mosteller 14140461 USAAF POW -
Ball Turret Gunner Sgt. F.W. Fisher 39531155 USAAF POW -
Left Waist Gunner Sgt. J.E.H. Shaw 18170603 USAAF POW -
Right Waist Gunner Sgt. D. Fineman 15335552 USAAF POW -
Tail Gunner Sgt. L.C. Tiedman 37656211 USAAF POW -
Wartime Records Background Info
- Casualty Report by Jan Hey based on MACR 2538; Air War Bulletin 314, page 27; Air War Bulletin 315, page21

Version October, 2022