Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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6 Mar 44 | Bombing | Berlin | Flakstop | |||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Boeing | B-17 Flying Fortress | G | 42-31373 | 452BG/731BS | USAAF | Deopham Green |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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1513 | Damaged by German fighters on the Dutch-German border | Crashed in De Leijen e of Staphorst | Overijssel |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | 2/Lt. | C.F. | Wagner | O-684435 | USAAF | KIA | Margraten | J-3-16 | Initially buried at Staphorst | |
Co-Pilot | 2/Lt. | A.R. | Willis | O-754451 | USAAF | EVD | - | |||
Navigator | 2/Lt. | C.J. | Martin | O-691779 | USAAF | EVD | - | |||
Bombardier | 2/Lt. | H.H. | Gladys | O-682106 | USAAF | EVD | - | |||
Engineer | T/Sgt. | D.A. | Porter | 16154449 | USAAF | EVD | - | |||
Radio Operator | T/Sgt. | F. | Shaffer | 34403199 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
Ball Turret Gunner | S/Sgt. | L.J. | Freeman | 20842306 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Left Waist Gunner | Sgt. | J.E. | Tracy | 12143775 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
Right Waist Gunner | S/Sgt. | F.V. | Richmond | 11018903 | USAAF | KIA | USA | |||
Tail Gunner | T/Sgt. | G.L. | James | 06572725 | USAAF | KIA | Margraten | M-5-5 |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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- | Casualty Report by Jan Hey based on MACR 2916; Bulletin 235/8-11; Soldbuch Ofh K-F. Lange for time |
Version September, 2022