GREAT SHAKES

B-17F  42-11880

CREW  ROSTER

Medals  
Mission Pilot Co-Pilot Bombardier Navigator Flight Eng. Radioman Ball Gunner Port Waist Star. Waist Tail Gunner
2nd Lt. 2nd Lt. 2nd Lt. 2nd Lt. SSgt. Tech Sgt. Sgt. Sgt. Sgt. Sgt.
Miss. Flown 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2
Klagenfurt Wilson, Al Jones, Ron Miller, Joe Burrows, Brett Leibowitz, Randy Marcello, Larry     KIA O'Neal, Tom Ward, George Calvello, MIke Gnauden, Bill
Verona Wilson  KIA Jones    KIA Miller     KIA Burrows  KIA Leibowitz POW Greenberg, Rich MIA O'Neal    KIA Ward      POW Calveallo   KIA Gnauden POW

Special Crew Abilities: NONE

MISSION RECORD

Mission

Target City

Target Type

Bomb Run

Fw-190 Claimed/Dam Me-109 Claimed/Dam Me-110 Claimed/Dam

40

Klagenfurt, Austria Airfield 0 1 0 2 0 0 0

41

Verona, Italy Marshalling Yards DNB - - - - - -

TOTALS

Avg: 0% 1 0 2 0 0 0

MISSION NOTES

Mission

Notes

40

New crew replacements from the USA.  Returned with #1 engine out, top and ball turret guns inoperable, damage to the control cables located in the tail section, #3 engine's oil tank holed but self-sealed, lots of holes in wings and fuselage and 1 casualty.  Claims: 1 FW-190 shared by TSgt. Marcello and Sgt. Gnaudsen, 1 ME-109 apiece by Lts. Miller and Burrows (Lt. Miller's claim was later confirmed by S-2). Replacement: TSgt. Greenberg.

41

Shot down by flak over target by a direct hit to the port wing.  6 KIA, 3 POW, & 1 MIA

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