About patootie63
In 2000, i've found all surviving members of "Sweet Patootie" (B-17 42-31569 crash in my village in 1944, Damerey, France). I gave their adress and so they called each other (56 years later...)strong souvenirs! Daniel BON (i was born in 1963)
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crew on 16 aug 1943 : 2Lt Charles R Bigler (pilot) EVD was born on june 4th, 1923 2Lt Vern P Deehr (copilot) POW 2Lt John W Bradley (navigator) POW 2Lt John T Boyle (bombardier) EVD - was born on jan 3rd, 1920 - passed away on jan 27th, 2013 T/Sgt Benjamin B Johnson (radio) POW T/Sgt Albert P Tyler (engineer) EVD - was born on feb 27th, 1914 Sgt Charles J Kukawski (ball turret gunner) POW ...more
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could be Hoveland crew : 1Lt Lawrence E Hoveland (pilot) KIA 2Lt Stanley A Kusy (copilot) KIA - was born on march 31st, 1916 2Lt William E Johnston (navigator) KIA 2Lt David S Williams (bombardier) POW T/Sgt Stanley Williams (radio) POW T/Sgt Carl L Denny (engineer) KIA - was born in 1919 S/Sgt Stanley F Manista (ball turret gunner) POW S/Sgt Joseph W Blanton (right waist gunner) POW S/Sgt ...more
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Sexton ' crew (pic taken on 12 july 1943, not 7 dec 1943) : lost on 17 aug 1943, flying aboard 42-30309 "Ragin Red" F/O James W Sexton (pilot) POW 2Lt John E Goettel (copilot) POW 2Lt William O LaDow (navigator) POW 2Lt Joe R Lee Jr (bombardier) POW T/Sgt Vincent C Leonard (radio) POW T/Sgt Preston J Wells (engineer) POW S/Sgt Edward H Schad (ball turret gunner) POW S/Sgt Talmadge C Naron (right ...more
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Annotation added: T/Sgt Vincent C Leonard (radio) POW on 17 aug 1943 (was born on sept...
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Annotation added: S/Sgt Talmadge C Naron (right waist gunner) killed in action on 17 aug...
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Crew on 12 aug 1943 : Maj Robert W Canfield (left waist gunner) KIA (was born on sept 15th, 1907) S/Sgt Vincent J Bradner (ball turret gunner) KIA S/Sgt James S Farnum (right waist gunner) KIA T/Sgt Daniel C Fox (radio) KIA S/Sgt Adolf J Luric (tail gunner) KIA T/Sgt James C Sadler (engineer) POW 2Lt Harry X Ford (bombardier) POW - was born on jan 12th, 1921 - passed away on dec 29th, ...more
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Annotation added: S/Sgt Donald S Sherman (ball turret gunner) was born on nov 29th, 1920 -...
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could be Carnal' crew : Lt Walter F Carnal (pilot) was born on dec 1st, 1918 - passed away on july 28th, 2010 (POW on 14 oct 1943, flying aboard 42-3269 "Picadilly Willy") Lt William S Davidson (copilot) POW Lt Morris Konier (navigator) POW 1Lt Leslie M Gross (bombardier) KIA on oct 14th, 1943 T/Sgt Leonard F Cruzan (radio) POW Sgt Norbert Stephen Jost (engineer) was born on nov 19th, 1919 - ...more
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other crewmen : S/Sgt Robert H Fernstaedt (ball turret gunner) Sgt Thomas O Lamph (right waist gunner) 1921 - 1991 S/Sgt Robert J Redmon (left waist gunner)
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Annotation added: 2Lt Dewey G "Lucky" Barnes Jr (copilot) was born on jan 1st, 1921 -...
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