GOLDEN SPIKE
B-17G 42-14180
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CREW ROSTER
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| Mission | Pilot | Co-Pilot | Bombardier | Navigator | Flight Eng. | Radioman | Ball Gunner | Port Waist | Star. Waist | Tail Gunner | ||||||||
| Captain | 1st Lt. | 1st Lt. | Capt. | SSgt. | Tech Sgt. | SSgt. | Sgt. | SSgt. | SSgt. | |||||||||
| Milwaukee, WI | Cincinnati, OH | Lincoln, NE | Mobile, AL | Ridgeview W.VA | ||||||||||||||
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Missions Flown |
47 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 8 | 29 | 39 | ||||||||
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Ferrara |
Wilson, Todd | Johnson, Brian LW |
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Gilmore, Richard | Lawton, Jason | Garbutt, Don | McArthy, Andy |
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Archibald, Mick | Stolberg, Dick | Desnoyers, Victor | Turner, John N. | ||||||
| Padua | Wilson | Johnson SW=Home |
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Gilmore KIA |
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Lawton |
Garbutt |
McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Desnoyers KIA |
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Turner | |||||
| Turin | Wilson | Abramowicz, William | Thompson, Joseph | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Jackson, Alfred | Turner | ||||||||
| Piraeus | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald |
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Stolberg | Jackson | Turner | |||||||
| Brod | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Jackson | Turner | ||||||||
| Sofia | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson |
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Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg FB=Recovered |
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Jackson | Turner | ||||||
| Fiume | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Jackson | Turner LW | ||||||||
| Florence | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson LW=2 days | Lawton LW=3 days | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Jackson | Turner | ||||||||
| Prato | Wilson | Abramowicz | Gross, John | Evans, Frank | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Jackson | Turner | ||||||||
| Klagenfurt | Wilson | Abramowicz | Gross | Evans | Garbutt SW=19 days |
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McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Jackson | Turner | |||||||
| Florence | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson |
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Evans | Townsend, P | McArthy | Archibald |
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Stolberg LW=2 days |
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Jackson KIA |
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Turner | ||||
| Centocelle | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Townsend | McArthy | Archibald | Durst, Cedric | Gilbert, Raymond | Turner | ||||||||
| Ciampino | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Townsend | McArthy | Archibald | Durst | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Parma | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson |
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Lawton | Townsend | McArthy |
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Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||
| Pontecorvo | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Townsend | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Vrattsa | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Townsend | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Aviano | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Townsend | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Verona | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton LW | Townsend | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Pisa | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Townsend | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Villaorba | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Townsend | McArthy |
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Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | |||||||
| Klagenfurt | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Townsend | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Milan | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald |
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Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | |||||||
| Verona | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy LW=2 days |
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Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | |||||||
| M. Cassino | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | Daly, Daniel | Archibald | Johnson, Roy | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Campoleone | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | Daly | Archibald | Johnson | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Regensburg | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy LW |
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Archibald | Stolberg LW |
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Gilbert | Demuth, J | ||||||
| Klagenfurt | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | DeVormer, Al | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Velletri | Wilson | Dean, Ron | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Rome | Wilson | Dean | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Wiener-Neustadt | Wilson | Dean LW |
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Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Stolberg SW=home |
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Gilbert | Turner | ||||||
| Padua | Wilson LW | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton LW | Townsend, P | McArthy | Archibald | Johnson, Roy | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Udine | Wilson | Abramowicz | Nagel, Herman | Lawton | Garbutt |
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McArthy | Archibald | Johnson | Gilbert | Turner | |||||||
| Klagenfurt | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Johnson SW=Home |
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Gilbert | Turner | |||||||
| Verona | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Boltton, Herbert | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| R. Emilia | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson |
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Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy | Archibald | Bolton | Gilbert | Turner | |||||||
| Linz | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | McArthy KIA |
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Archibald | Bolton | Gilbert | Turner | |||||||
| Sofia | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt | Higgins, Tom | Archibald | Bolton LW=2 days | Gilbert | Turner | ||||||||
| Steyr | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Garbutt SW=Home |
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Higgins | Archibald |
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Slawson, Herm | Kane, Rich | Turner | ||||||
| Budapest | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | Matson, Tim | Higgins | Archibald | Bolton | Kane | Turner LW | ||||||||
| Bucharest | Wilson | Abramowicz | Thompson | Lawton | ||||||||||||||