Bomb Group, World War II.
Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner aboard
B-17G Flying Fortress #42-39894 "Barbara."
Shot down by fighter on mission to Poland and
crashed Assens, Denmark. Nine crew KIA.
The crew Killed In Action were:
2nd Lt. Jerry Bryan Payne, Pilot
2nd Lt. Carl Edison Cole, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. James J Kelley, Navigator
2nd Lt. Clarence Howard Swanson, Bombardier
SSgt. James Leonard Ellis, Waist Gunner
SSgt. Joseph Albert Pappalardo, Ball Turret
SSgt Grant Tucker, Waist Gunner
TSgt. John Bryant White, Radio Operator
Bomb Group, World War II.
Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner aboard
B-17G Flying Fortress #42-39894 "Barbara."
Shot down by fighter on mission to Poland and
crashed Assens, Denmark. Nine crew KIA.
The crew Killed In Action were:
2nd Lt. Jerry Bryan Payne, Pilot
2nd Lt. Carl Edison Cole, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. James J Kelley, Navigator
2nd Lt. Clarence Howard Swanson, Bombardier
SSgt. James Leonard Ellis, Waist Gunner
SSgt. Joseph Albert Pappalardo, Ball Turret
SSgt Grant Tucker, Waist Gunner
TSgt. John Bryant White, Radio Operator
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