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Casualty Report

Casualty Report from September 11, 1944

Detail

MACR: 99921

Target: Ruhland, Germany

Base: Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England

Crash: Aborted during assembly with un-controllable engine fire. All crewmembers successfully bailed out over southern England. The abandoned B-17 crashed at Harty Ferry, Isle of Sheppey.

Squadron: 349th BS - 100th BG (H)

Aircraft

Aircraft #: 46-67823

Aircraft Type: B-17G

Aircraft Name: Now and Then

Aircraft Code: XR-V

Pilot: 2Lt Ferdinand J. Herres | O-000000

POS: P

Status: Survivor

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

Copilot: 2Lt E. Fehrenkamp | O-000000

POS: CP

Status: Survivor

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

NAV: 2Lt Alvin F. Ringhofer | O-000000

POS: NAV

Status: Survivor

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

BOM: 2Lt Burroughs E. Conover | O-000000

POS: BOM

Status: Survivor

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

ROG: TSgt James A. Murrow | 00000000

POS: ROG

Status: Survivor

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

TTE: SSgt Robert M. Mulgrew | 00000000

POS: TTE

Status: Rescued

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

BTG: SSgt Duell B. Barnes | 00000000

POS: BTG

Status: Rescued

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

RWG: SSgt Nester J. Nesser | 00000000

POS: RWG

Status: Survivor

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

LWG: N/A First, MI, Suffix Last Name | 00000000

POS: LWG

Status: MIA/KIA

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

TG: SSgt Andrew R. Main | 00000000

POS: TG

Status: Survivor

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

EX1: N/A First, MI, Suffix Last Name | N/A

POS: N/A

Status: N/A

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

EX2: N/A First, MI, Suffix Last Name | N/A

POS: N/A

Status: N/A

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

Crew Notes

Notes on this crew N/A

Report Notes

Notes on this report  N/A