Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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16 Feb 45 | Bombing | Gelsenkirchen | Carrie B III | |||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Boeing | B-17 Flying Fortress | G | 43-38187 | IN-C | 401BG/613BS | USAAF | Deenethorpe |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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1200 | Hit by Flak | Ditched at North Sea near IJmuiden | North Sea |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | 1/Lt. | J.N. | Donalson | O-710455 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Co-Pilot | 2/Lt. | C.R. | Wilson | O-801929 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Navigator | 2/Lt. | W.W. | Jeffers | O2072764 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Bombardier | Sgt. | R.L. | Summers | 34546656 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Radio Operator | Sgt. | G.S. | Harvey | 17136337 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Top Turret Gunner | Sgt. | W.O. | Streuter | 37402761 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Ball Turret Gunner | Sgt. | A.D. | Shereck | 36641610 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Waist Gunner | Sgt. | M. | Gagich | 33683670 | USAAF | POW | - | |||
Tail Gunner | Sgt. | J.M. | Harringtoon | 38569129 | USAAF | POW | - |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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- | Casualty Report by J. Hey based on MACR 12466 |
Version September, 2022