Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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6 Dec 44 | Bombing | Merseburg | Blanco Diablo | |||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Boeing | B-17 Flying Fortress | G | 42-102658 | 447BG/708BS | USAAF | Rattlesden |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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1434 | Hit by Flak over target | Crashed Belterwiede - Ronduite | Overijssel |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | 2/Lt. | H.R. | De Mallie | O-827144 | USAAF | EVD-POW | - | |||
Co-Pilot | 2/Lt. | R.P. | Fuller | O-2061923 | USAAF | EVD | - | |||
Navigator | F/O. | C.S. | Olson | T-129728 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Bombardier | Sgt. | J.H. | Marlowe | 14181101 | USAAF | KIA | Margraten | P-21-14 | ||
Radio Operator | S/Sgt. | H.S. | Derr Jr. | 13022055 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Top Turret Gunner | Sgt. | D.D. | Holmes | 37751953 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Ball Turret Gunner | Sgt. | L.D. | Strain | 17147555 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Waist Gunner | Sgt. | H.J. | Rutkowski | 16187937 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Tail Gunner | Sgt. | L.G. | Bishop | 38564926 | USAAF | EVD-POW | - |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Version September, 2022