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Casualty Report

Casualty Report from February 21, 1944

Detail

MACR: 02761

Target: Brunswick, Germany

Base: Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England

Crash: Emergency landing at Halfweg, Holland due to extensive battle damage - there were no injuries sustained in the landing.

Squadron: 350th BS - 100th BG(H)

Aircraft

Aircraft #: 42-37796

Aircraft Type: B-17G

Aircraft Name: Fletcher's Castoria III (never painted on a/c)

Aircraft Code: LN-T

Pilot: Lt William H. Fletcher | O-798998

POS: P

Status: POW

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

Copilot: Lt Richard M. Roper | O-804508

POS: CP

Status: POW

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

NAV: Lt George A. Browning | O-685315

POS: NAV

Status: POW

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

BOM: Lt Howard D. Venzie | O-676983

POS: BOM

Status: POW

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

ROG: TSgt George A. Reid | 13104047

POS: ROG

Status: POW

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

TTE: TSgt Leo t. Callahan | 31120291

POS: TTE

Status: POW

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

BTG: SSgt Pieto J. Giaquinto | 32499257

POS: BTG

Status: POW

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

RWG: SSgt John J. Seman | 33293830

POS: RWG

Status: POW

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

LWG: SSgt Alexander Sosik | 32330322

POS: LWG

Status: POW

State: State N/A

Notes: No notes on this crewmember

TG: SSgt David V. Robb | 3339685

POS: TG

Status: POW

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 : 
After the war a photograph of this plane was sent to the American Embassy in The Hague by C.L. Kroon. He reported that the crew had attempted, unsuccessfully to set the plane afire.