Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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- | Casualty Report by Jan Hey based on MACR 2538; Air War Bulletin 314, page 27; Air War Bulletin 315, page21 |
Version October, 2022