B-17G-20-VE 42-97538
709th SQ
Photo between March and November 1944
Standing, left to right:
| Hunter Harris |
709th Squadron Bombardier |
| Theo Rall |
709th Squadron Ops Officer |
| E.D. Bigelow |
709th Squadron Navigator |
Men in front are unidentified. Aircraft is 42-97538 Dallas Dottie, lost November 21, 1944.
Flight listings for 42-97538
These lists are NOT limited to officially credited Combat missions, and may include Aborts, returns and non-takeoff occurrences as well.
| 447th Mission (Date) |
Target |
Pilot |
Notes |
| #28 (06-Mar-44) |
Berlin, Germany |
Jurnecka, J. E |
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| #37 (22-Mar-44) |
Berlin, Germany |
Nance, E. T. |
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| #38 (23-Mar-44) |
Brunswick, Germany |
Greenwell, W. R. |
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| #39 (26-Mar-44) |
Cherbourg, France area |
Rall, T. J. |
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| #42 (01-Apr-44) |
Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Nance, E. T. |
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| #43 (08-Apr-44) |
Rheine, Germany |
Smith, B. B. |
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| #49 (19-Apr-44) |
Lippstadt / Werl, Germany |
Skinner, E. H. |
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| #50 (20-Apr-44) |
Cherbourg / Bois de la Justice, France |
Carmack, M. C. |
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| #51 (22-Apr-44) |
Hamm, Germany |
Skinner, E. H. |
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| #52 (24-Apr-44) |
Friedrichshafen, Germany |
Goetz, W. B. |
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| #54 (27-Apr-44) |
French coast |
Rall, T. J. |
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| #56 (29-Apr-44) |
Berlin, Germany |
Carmack, M. C. |
710th; S.C.out |
| #57 (30-Apr-44) |
Clermont Ferrand, France |
Kaye, H. C. |
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| #62 (11-May-44) |
Malines, Belgium |
Rall, T. J. |
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| #82 (06-Jun-44) |
Caen, France |
Greenwell, W. R. |
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| #86 (08-Jun-44) |
Nantes, France |
Rall, T. J. |
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| #91 (18-Jun-44) |
Misburg, Germany |
Smith, G. C. |
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| #114 (21-Jul-44) |
Regensburg, Germany |
Ray, J. C. |
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| #115 (24-Jul-44) |
St. Lo, France |
Kaye, H. C. |
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| #116 (25-Jul-44) |
St. Lo, France |
Kaye, H. C. |
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| #123 (08-Aug-44) |
Bretteville sur Laise, France |
Harris, H. |
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| #124 (09-Aug-44) |
Aachen, Germany |
Ray, J. C. |
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| #125 (11-Aug-44) |
Belfort, France |
Ray, J. C. |
with Col. Jumper as AC |
| #128 (15-Aug-44) |
Handorf, Germany |
Farson, M. W. |
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| #129 (16-Aug-44) |
Rositz, Germany |
Mahl, D. E. |
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| #133 (26-Aug-44) |
Brest, France |
Mahl, D. E. |
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| #137 (03-Sep-44) |
Brest, France |
Harris, H. |
Col. Harris |
| #138 (05-Sep-44) |
Brest, France |
Goetz, W. B. |
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| #142 (11-Sep-44) |
Fulda, Germany |
Boisson, E. T. |
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| #143 (12-Sep-44) |
Bohlen & Fulda, Germany |
Schimandle, F. J. |
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| #148 (25-Sep-44) |
Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Schimandle, F. J. |
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| #150 (27-Sep-44) |
Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Delle Monache, L. J. |
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| #151 (28-Sep-44) |
Merseburg, Germany |
Smith, B. B. |
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| #152 (02-Oct-44) |
Kassel, Germany |
Delle Monache, L. J. |
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| #156 (07-Oct-44) |
Merseburg, Germany |
Delle Monache, L. J. |
ABORT Oxy out |
| #161 (17-Oct-44) |
Cologne, Germany |
Milks, H. J. |
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| #162 (18-Oct-44) |
Kassel, Germany |
Dingivan, E. A. |
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| #163 (19-Oct-44) |
Mannheim, Germany |
Cohen, E. |
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| #164 (22-Oct-44) |
Munster, Germany |
Delle Monache, L. J. |
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| #166 (26-Oct-44) |
Hanover, Germany |
Cohen, E. |
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| #167 (30-Oct-44) |
Merseburg, Germany |
Gilbert, E. W. |
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| #169 (02-Nov-44) |
Merseburg, Germany |
Schwab, S. G. |
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| #173 (09-Nov-44) |
Saarbrucken, Germany |
Cohen, E. |
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| #175 (16-Nov-44) |
Duren, Germany |
Schwab, S. G. |
Landed at Welford Park |
| #176 (21-Nov-44) |
Koblenz, Germany |
Schwab, S. G. |
Landed on Continent |
Aircraft crash landed on the continent, written off on November 21, 1944 and salvaged.
See also: Scrapbook: Bigelow Collection
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