SSGT John Franklin Boone (1924-1944)

SSGT John Franklin Boone Veteran

Birth

1924

Ohio, USA

Death

19 May 1944 (aged 19–20)

Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany

Burial

Greenwood Cemetery

De Graff, Logan County, Ohio, USA Add to Map

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Missing Air Crew Report 4946. MISS DONNA MAE. Hit by bombs from 42-97791 (94BG) above knocking off left horizontal stabilizer, then wing broke off as it spun to earth, crashed Oderbergerstrasse, Berlin, Germany.

Eleven airmen killed in action:

1LT Marion U. Reid, Pilot

2LT Lewis T Carter, Co-pilot

2LT Roger F. Tessier, Navigator

2LT Stanley D. Duffield, Bombardier

SSGT John F. Boone, Radio Operator

SSGT Ludwig H.Huth, Ball turret gunner

SSGT James A. Kalahar, Waist gunner

SSGT Richard E. Brennan, Waist gunner

SSGT Willard Christensen, Tail gunner

TSGT Lee Z. Kieffer, Flight engineer/top turret gunner

TSGT John B. Davis, Observer

Source: Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

Contributor: November Skies (47303211) •

Eleven airmen killed in action:

1LT Marion U. Reid, Pilot

2LT Lewis T Carter, Co-pilot

2LT Roger F. Tessier, Navigator

2LT Stanley D. Duffield, Bombardier

SSGT John F. Boone, Radio Operator

SSGT Ludwig H.Huth, Ball turret gunner

SSGT James A. Kalahar, Waist gunner

SSGT Richard E. Brennan, Waist gunner

SSGT Willard Christensen, Tail gunner

TSGT Lee Z. Kieffer, Flight engineer/top turret gunner

TSGT John B. Davis, Observer

Source: Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

Contributor: November Skies (47303211) •

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