Crash Site Boeing B-17G (42-37830, 413th BS/86th BG)
November 13, 1943: Boeing B-17G (42-37830, 413th BS/86th BG) explodes in mid-air after a mission over Bremen. Parts of the plane come down in both Arriën and Junne. The occupants: Pilot 2Lt H.E. Marks Jr KIA, Co-pilot , 2Lt W.H.Brown POW, Navig. 2Lt B. M.Cress KIA, Radio on _TSgt M.F. Wren KIA
Bomb. 2tL 8. Ehrlich KIA, Topgun TSgt W.lv1.Fuhrman Jr KIA
Balley J,Sgt M.l. Bowen Jr. KIA, SSgt F.J. Ferrick Jr POW, Right SSgt E.L. Fennell POW and SSgt J.O' Rourke KIA.
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- Text: S. (Sir) Schokkenbroek
- Photos: TracesOfWar.com
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