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11/05/1944
R.H. Wright
43-38814 - Cadet Nurse the 2nd
Hit by flak over the target,#1 feathered, and#2 propeller ranaway, crew bailed out between Saarbrucken and Manheim; this B-17G crash landed in Miracourt, France, near Nancy. Pilot (Wright) and Irving Levin stayed with plane. Co-Pilot Wolfson bailed out and was murdered. No MACR issued.
Person | Status | Role |
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Richard H. Wright | RTD | Pilot |
Stanford G. Wolfson | KIA | Co-Pilot |
William L. Olson | POW | Navigator |
Irving H. Levin | RTD | Bombardier |
Harry A. Kolb | POW | Radio Operator |
Vincent J. Riccio | POW | Top Turret/Engineer |
Roscoe C. Hayes | POW | Ball Turret Gunner |
Sidney V. Manders | POW | Waist Gunner |
Merlin H. Dyvig | POW | Tail Gunner |