ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51079
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 December 1943 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17G-10-DL Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 388th BGp /563th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-37773 |
| MSN: | 8559 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | IJsselmeer near Edam, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Knettishall /AAF Sta.136 |
'Full House' crashed, presumably due to Flak damage, into the IJsselmeer off Edam, Netherlands.
Target: communication centre at Münster, Germany
Call Sign: -T
Crew; 8 KiA, 2 POW:
Pilot 2nd Lt. W.M. Bull O-745609 USAAF Belgium D-19-2 Buried Ardennes American Cem
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. L.P. Hobbs O-680636 USAAF USA
Navigator 2nd Lt. A.H. Bendix O-683894 USAAF USA
Bombardier 2nd Lt. L.A. Gunderson O-744274 USAAF Margraten WOM
Engineer T/Sgt. A. Pasque 39165848 USAAF USA
Radio Operator Sgt. C.N. Rush 39250775 USAAF USA Qulin Cemetery Missouri
LW Gunner S/Sgt. J.F. Rogowski 32381701 USAAF Survived POW
RW Gunner S/Sgt. R.C. Marsilio 13126890 USAAF Belgium B-17-12 Buried Ardennes American Cemetery
BT Gunner S/Sgt. H.W. Riley 16150364 USAAF USA
T Gunner S/Sgt. T.G. Wesson jr. 14182114 USAAF Survived POW
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3250&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/6696
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/1561
JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Sep-2011 03:23 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Dec-2018 08:52 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Apr-2020 19:08 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2022 19:28 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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