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B17 loss on 29-April-1944 over Brunswick, Germany
drgondog
Many thanks, that is a very useful website indeed. From information already posted on this thread and also by Rob Romero on a thread concerning 29-April-1944, it appears the following B-17 aircraft were lost: B-17 4236 42-31353 91/322 0353 1Lt James F Purdy Jr. KIA Queenie (146th) AA 1142 Wing Broke Off 3KIA/2MIA B-17 4260 42-3513 92/326 513 Lt Russell M Munson ? B-17 4261 42-97319 92/326 319 Lt John B Langfeldt ? B-17 4467 42-31498 94/331 Chias ? B-17 4468 42-102520 94/332 McClurkin ? B-17G 4470 42-37988 95/336 Vilberg ? B-17G 4469 42-31320 95/412 LeaserIll Be Around AA -Crashed near Hamstede/Germany 10POW B-17F 4471 42-3158 303/427 158 CR-L 2Lt James H Fischer POW Max Ftrs over Target 8KIA/2POW Spare -Last 303 B-17F Lost B-17G 4463 42-31241 303/427 241 CR-S 2Lt Howard J Bohle Spirit of Wanette AA/Bf 110 Maj. Walter Barte (23) -Crash Landed in Sea NW of Valse at Falster/Lolland Island/Denmark 5KIA/4POW/1EVD B-17 4240 42-31556 306/368 Lutz ? B-17-G-50 4242 42-102448 384/545 JD*P Lt. Bouvier ? B-17 4456 42-31773 385/548 GX-M Johnston Bf-109? Crashed near Laatzen/Gleidingen, Germany. 2 KIA (1 Murdered)8 POW B-17 4459 42-97559 385/549 Barney Bf-109? B-17 4457 42-97078 385/550 Henry Bf-109? B-17 4460 42-107045 385/550 Sexton Bf-109? B-17 4453 42-31133 385/551 Garza Bf-109? B-17 4454 42-31174 385/551 Hart Bf-109? B-17 4458 42-97226 385/551 Huntington Bf-109? B-17 4243 42-31393 388/560 D E Walker (102nd Mission) AA Parsau/France B-17 4244 42-37980 388/562 J O Coyner Fighters B-17G 4245 42-102526 390/571 N Rayburn Severe Damage, one engine smoking, dove into clouds. Crashed at Geitsche/Germany All POW B-17G-5 4345 42-31226 401/613 2Lt D.E. Butterfoss AA over Target -Crew MIA B-17G-1 4344 42-31116 401/614 IW-O 2Lt J.H. Singleton Cawnt Miss (60)AA 5KIA/5POW B-17G-20 4346 42-31521 401/615 Gould Badland Bat AA? -Crew MIA? B-17 4247 42-31144 447/708 Lt Hayden T Hughes Rowdy Rebel Miss AmericaFtrs en route Destedt/Germany 9KIA/1POW B-17 4250 42-37866 447/708 Donahue Bloated Body Ftrs -Crashed near Abbenrode/Germany. 2 KIA/8 POW B-17 4251 42-37868 447/708 Blom Due Back Ftrs 4 KIA/6 POW B-17 4255 42-102479 447/708 Farrell ? B-17 4254 42-102421 447/709 Dowler ? B-17G-5-BO 4249 42-31217 447/710 IJ-G 2Lt Harold M Paris Rowdy Rebel My next job will be to exclude those as listed as victims of flak and any others which can be ommited, hopefully narrowing down the B-17 as claimed by Georg-Peter Eder. Many thanks again. Regards Richard. |
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