Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945
Loss Register
| Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 44 | Bombing | Leipzig | ||||||
| Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
| Boeing | B-17 Flying Fortress | G | 42-97273 | BK-F | 384BG/546BS | USAAF | Grafton Underwood |
| Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returned to Grafton Underwood (UK) | UK |
| Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | 2/Lt. | N.V. | Pranger | O-816357 | USAAF | SAFE | - | Returned | ||
| Co-Pilot | 2/Lt. | K.U. | Vaden | O-820110 | USAAF | SAFE | - | Returned | ||
| Navigator | 2/Lt. | E.J. | Cheresnik | O-757870 | USAAF | SAFE | - | Returned | ||
| Bombardier | 2/Lt. | C.E. | Wolf | O-761488 | USAAF | SAFE | - | Returned | ||
| Engineer | S/Sgt. | C.H. | Brooker | 35628157 | USAAF | SAFE | - | Returned | ||
| Radio Operator | T/Sgt. | R.R. | Meyer | 06988914 | USAAF | SAFE | - | Returned | ||
| Ball Turret Gunner | Sgt. | E.R. | Browne | 11097701 | USAAF | SAFE | - | Returned | ||
| Waist Gunner | Sgt. | J.J. | Sullivan | 32831345 | USAAF | SAFE | - | Returned | ||
| Tail Gunner | Sgt. | H.T. | Kidwell | 35368019 | USAAF | POW | - | Captured Steenwijk |
| Wartime Records | Background Info |
|---|---|
| - | Casualty Report by J. Hey based on MACR 7568 |
Version October, 2022