Crashlocation B17-G 43-38284 Rijnsaterwoude

Crashlocation B17-G STRAIGHTEN UP AND FLY RIGHT;
This B17-G went missing in Action at Merseburg on 2/11/1944.
Crew: Bob Prochwit, Harvey Walter, Ashley Ivey, Leon Pogue, Ersel Hall, Albt Cobb, John Atherton, Clarry Larrew (8 Returned to Duty); Dick Stones (Prisoner of War).
The B17 was hit by flak and crashed near Rijnsaterwoude.
Source: Missing Air Crew Report 10170.

Also the sign that hangs at the nearby farm.

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Source

• Text: Traces of War
• Photos: Ricardo Bianchi