B- 17 42-31109- Mission Frankfort Germany –
04/20/1943 Delivered Dallas, Texas 09/10/1943 Assigned Rougham
Aircraft Left Formation with two engines on fire - MACR 2236
92nd Bomber Group, 327th Bomber Squadron
Crashed near Peru Weiz, Belgium 1 KIA, 4 POW, 5 Evaded
2 Lt. Walther Robert E. Pilot, EVD, Bayonne, New Jersey
2Lt. Pierson, John P., Co-pilot, EVAD, Media, Pennsylvania
2 Lt. Gordon, Monroe A., Navigator, EVD, Brooklyn, NY
2 Lt. Dahlin, Donald C. Bombardier, EVD, Los Angeles, California
SGT Anderson, William H. Ball Gunner, POW, Trimble Ohio
SGT Crawford, Harold E. Tail Gunner, POW, Atlanta, GA
SGT Severa, Miles J. Radio, POW, Chicago, Illinois
SGT Wilson, Harry E. Waist Gunner, POW, Birmingham, Alabama
SGT Smith, Lester E, Waist Gunner, EVD, Chicago, Illinois
SGT Strittmater, Alois, Gunner, KIA, Pilot Point, Texas
B- 17 42-31109- Mission Frankfort Germany –
04/20/1943 Delivered Dallas, Texas 09/10/1943 Assigned Rougham
Aircraft Left Formation with two engines on fire - MACR 2236
92nd Bomber Group, 327th Bomber Squadron
Crashed near Peru Weiz, Belgium 1 KIA, 4 POW, 5 Evaded
2 Lt. Walther Robert E. Pilot, EVD, Bayonne, New Jersey
2Lt. Pierson, John P., Co-pilot, EVAD, Media, Pennsylvania
2 Lt. Gordon, Monroe A., Navigator, EVD, Brooklyn, NY
2 Lt. Dahlin, Donald C. Bombardier, EVD, Los Angeles, California
SGT Anderson, William H. Ball Gunner, POW, Trimble Ohio
SGT Crawford, Harold E. Tail Gunner, POW, Atlanta, GA
SGT Severa, Miles J. Radio, POW, Chicago, Illinois
SGT Wilson, Harry E. Waist Gunner, POW, Birmingham, Alabama
SGT Smith, Lester E, Waist Gunner, EVD, Chicago, Illinois
SGT Strittmater, Alois, Gunner, KIA, Pilot Point, Texas
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