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@Dad2DnA@lemmy.world to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

My Grandfather's B17G, named for my mother, his first-born

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My Grandfather's B17G, named for my mother, his first-born

b17flyingfortress.de

@Dad2DnA@lemmy.world to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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42-3215 / Linda Mary | B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies
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B-17 #42-3215 / Linda Mary: Delivered Cheyenne 30/3/43; Presque Is 27/5/43; Assigned 533BS/381BG [VP-S] Ridgewell 28/4/43 with Martin Shenk, Bill Grant, Tom Keheley, Moses Hoppenstein, Shirley Goucher, John Sinclair, Mitch LaBuda, George Bardsley, Jim Sloan, Chas Brinton; Missing in Action Berlin 6/3/44 with Rich Coyle, Co-pilot: John Wierman, Navigator: Bob Hassletine, Bombardier: Bob Baker, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Alby Seabaugh, Radio Operator: Pete Smith, Ball turret gunner: Dan Mendoza, Waist gunner: John Mueller,Tail gunner: Louis Schultz (9 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Ray Legg (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Magdeburg area, Ger, Missing Air Crew Report 3000. LINDA MARY.
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