Herbert O Perry

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  • Created Date: 27 Nov 2008
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B-17 Navigator - POW

| Gerbini, Sicily

1st Lt. Herbert O. Perry was the navigator in the B-17F Flying Fortress (#229483) nick-named Dee Zip Zip (99th Bomb Group, 348th Squadron). Shot down during a raid on the Sicilian airfield at Gerbini on July 5, 1943.

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Pilot: 1st Lt. Albert E. Davis (O-662753) POW

Co-Pilot: 2nd Lt. Allan J. Ewoldt (O-729834) KIA

Navigator: 1st Lt. Herbert O. Perry (O-729665) POW

Bombardier: 1st Lt. Vincent E. Shank (O-729557) POW

Engineer: T/Sgt. John B. Withrow (18046617) POW

Asst. Engineer: S/Sgt. Allen B. Huckabee (37188870) Evade RTD

Radio Operator: T/Sgt. David O. Fleming (36170277) Evade RTD

Asst. Radio Operator: S/Sgt. Frank M. Esposito (12090347) KIA

Waist Gunner: Sgt. Carson E. Logan (35512314) KIA

Tail Gunner: S/Sgt. Robert W. Mills (34205020) KIA

Photographer: Sgt. Neil E. Torssell (16020988) POW Escapes RTD

MACR 240 and 386

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