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08/16/1944
D.G. Severson
42-31514 - Full House

At 1134, over the target, and with #2 smoking, this B-17G pulled out of the formation into a dive in an effort to extinguish the fire. Unable to regain position in the formation, the B-17G attempted to return to base and was in radio contact with the group until 1230, crashed Mohlau, Germany – 9 POW

Person Status Role
Donald G. Severson POW Pilot
Harold H. Halstead POW Co-Pilot
James B. Gregory POW Navigator
Irving E. Hurst POW Bombardier
Robert F. Miguet POW Radio Operator
James A. Kelley POW Top Turret/Engineer
Michael Massinello POW Ball Turret Gunner
Leonard C. Livoti POW Waist Gunner
Edward H. Yursky POW Tail Gunner