Loss record

MACR 13247: 44-6794 My Rose

840th22 March 1945

Aircraft: 44-6794 My Rose (B-17 G 65 DL)
Mission: mission 186, 22 March 1945
Target: Ruhland, Germany oil refinery
Record: Missing Air Crew Report
Sources: National Archives Catalog, NAID 91139417 (24 pages) · Association aircraft page

Flags. date not read from OCR (None) squadron from Association aircraft page (not read from the form) only 4 crew names read from OCR; see page images

Crew, as read from the report

Name	Rank	Serial
It, Air Corps		O-812964
Tuo, Urbana	Sgt.	O-703059
GUERNSEY, HOMER	Sgt.	37674690
FERNLUND, JOHN V.	F/O	T-134898

Names and serials are the machine's reading of the typed form; a linked name is the man's record.

Statements, questionnaires and capture reports

Eyewitness statement, page 3 · 22 March 1945

CONFIDENTIAL
815TH BOMBARDEENT SQUADRON (H)
GROUP (ii)
OFFICE OF THE OPERATIONS OFFICER
APO 520
22 March 1945
SUBJECT: Statement of Pilot
TO
:
Whom it May Concern
1. As we came off the target ship no. 387 called me, and told
me that his oxygen supply was shot out, and that he was going to a
lower altitude. He and he was in no other troublle, and would be O.K.
This was the last message I received from 387.
s/ OSCAR FELLER
t/ OSCAR FELLER
lst It, Air Corps
ASN 0-812964
Pilot
A CERTIFTED TRUE COPY
Walter Plass
WALTER 1. GLASS
Capt, Air Corps
Operations Officer
CONFIDENTIAL
and

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Eyewitness statement, page 4 · 22 March 1945

CONFIDENTIAL
815TH BOMBARDEENT SQUADRON (H)
483RD bombardient GROUP (H)
OFFICE OF THE OPERATIONS OFFICER
APO 520
2? March 1945
SUBJECT: Statement of Co-Pilot
TO
:
Whom It May Concern
i.
On rally I observed smoke r uming out of number two (2)
engine of ship # 387. He called however, and said, "he could make
it back to base".
s/ GORDON ZOELLER
t/ GORDON ZOELLER
F/o, Air Corps
ASN I-64151
Co-Pilot
A CERTIFIED TRUE COPY
Wallerlekan
WALTER L. GLASS
Capt, Air Corps
Operations Officer
CONFIDENTIAL
cluel 3

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Eyewitness statement, page 5 · 22 March 1945

CONFIDENTIAL
815TH SQUADRON (H)
483RD BOMEARDMENT GROUP (H)
OFFICE OF THE OPERATIONS OFFICER
APO 520
22 March 1945
SUBJECT: Statement of Top Turrett Gunner
TO
:
Whom It May Concern
1. The last time I saw 387 was right after the bomb run. All of
his engines seemed to be running, and he was a little lower than u.s.
His direction of travel was south east. I later lost sight of him.
s/ WILLIAM S. britLand
t/ WILLIAM S. BRITLAND
I/Sgt
ASN 17096471
Top Turrett Gunner
Plane # 852
A CERTIFIED TRUE COPY
Water blass
WALTER L. GLASS
Capt, Air Corps
Operations Officer
CONFIDENTIAL
and 4

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Casualty questionnaire, page 7: MC FARLAN william F · 22 March 1945

PPA- 11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
File-s 13247
Name of crew member:
MC FARLAN william F.
Rank:
let Lt
Serial number:
0-703059
Position: Crew (Bomber)
Bombardier
P,P.CORO
Did he bail out? YES NAVIGATOR PUSHED Him OUT AND PULLED HIS
RUHLAND
Where?
A FEW MINUTES away FROM ouR TORGET GERMANY
If not, why not? -
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane:
-
Was he injured? YES - HEI WAS HIT HARD IN THE RT. SHOULDER
Where was he when last seen?
AT THE NAVIGATORS HOICH
ESCANE
Any hearsay information:
NONE WHATSO-EVER
Source : -
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition: MAY HAVE
DIED AT A GERMAN HOSPITAL
Total number of missions of above crew member: / THINK IT WAS HIS 35 TH.
Dates and destinations if possible: FIRST TIME HE HAD FLOWN
WITH OUR CREW.-
6-3861, AF

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Eyewitness statement, page 8: GILMORE Richard E · 22 March 1945

AFPPA- 11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY NUESTIONNAIRE
File-# 13247
Name of crew member:
GILMORE Richard E.
Rank:
Sgt
Serial number:
37471611
Position: Crew (Bomber)
RG
Did
he bail out? YES. WAIST GUNNERS SAW HIM Go OUT.
Where? OVER ASMALL Town OFTER LEAVING TARGET AREA
If not, why not?
-
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane
-
Was he injured? UNDER-STAND HE HAD BEEN HIT INTHE HEAD
Where
was he when last seen? AT THE PEAR MAIN ESCAPE HAICH
Any hearsay information:
GLAIM HE WAS KILLED By GERMAN GIVILIANS
AFTER PARACHUTING FROM OUR DISABLED
SHIP.
Source: OTHER CREW MEM BERS. ( EXHIBITING GICMORES
GERMAN SOLDIER 5
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition: DOG-TAGSAS
PROOF
Total number of rissions of above crew member: / BELIEVE IT WAS HIS 51H
Dates and destinations if possible: -
6-3861, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 9 · 22 March 1945

AFPTA-12
CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
1.
Your
name WALTER CHRYSTONE
Rank T/S6T Serial No. 32985806
48320 BONB 6P. 815TH. BOMB sq. APO520
2. Organization
Gp Commander
Rank
San CO
Rank
(full name)
(full name)
3. What year
1945
month MAR
day 22 did you go down?
4. RUHLAND, GERMANY target,
-
What was the mission,
, target
time,
12:15 AM altitude,
route scheduled,
-
-
, ,route flown -
5. Where were you when you left formation? -
6. Did you bail out? YES
7. Did other members of crew bail out? YES
8. Tell all you know about when, where, how each person in your aircraft for whom no
individual questionnaire is attached bailed out. A crew list is attached. Please
give fac CS. If you don't know, say: "No Knowledge". T6 - No KNOWLEDGE
RO - No KNOWLEDGE - BT - No KNOWLEDGE - Rw - No KNOWLENGE
CW- No KNOWLEDGE - BOMBARDIERD - PUSHED OUT By NAVIGATER
N. BALLEDOUT HIMSELF - Co- PILOT - WENT OUT NAVIG ATORS HAICH
ENGINEER. / went OUT THE FRONT HATCH - PILOT - LAST
9. Where did your aircraft strike the ground? - HAN To LEAVE SHIP
10. What members of your crew were in the aircraft when it struck the ground? (Should
cross check with 8 above and individual questionnaires) NONE
11. Where were they in aircraft? -
12. What was their condition?
-
13. When, where, and in what condition did you last see any members not already des-
cribed above?
-
14. Please give any similar information on personnel of any other crew of which you
have knowledge. Indicate source of information.
-
(Any additional information may be written on the back)
6-3862,AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 10: MC FARLAN william F · 22 March 1945

AFPFA- 11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
File-# 13247
Name of crew member:
MC FARLAN william F.
Rank:
lst Lt
Serial number:
0-703059
Position: Crew (Bomber)
Bombardier
Did he bail out?
Yes
Where?
close to Reisa, Germany
If not, why not?
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane He could
not talk but nevigator said he was split open on
birotside
Was he injured? yes
Where was he when last seen? We never Sou him after we bailedout
Any hearsay information: The Germons stil that he was
wounded and in the hospital
Source: :
Our German guards
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition:
Total number of missions of above crew member: Around 32 or 33
Dates
and destinations if possible: know only of his mission
with me which was Ruhland Germany
6-3861, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 11: GILMORE Richard E · 22 March 1945

INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
File-# 13247
Name of crew member:
GILMORE Richard E.
Rank:
Bgt
Serial number:
37471611
Position: Crew (Bomber)
RG
Did he bail out?
yes
Where?
close to Reisa Germany
If not, why not?
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane : last
Conversition uts just before bailing out selt Had t good chube control seen to of
open
Was he injured?
yes in the head but net to seriously.
Where was he when last seen?
In plane before bail out
Any
hearsay information: Our formation uds that the
berman civilians shot him. There were d lot of
protol shots after I Iit the people seem ready
to kill us all and I one my life to d German
Guard that kept the civilians juay from me
Source:
Germin soldiers that captured us Also
received this from Wiemer Germany where we wore P.4. For for days.
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition:
Total number of missions of above crew member:
5 +
Dates and destinations if possible:
6-3861, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 12: Robert E. Davis · 22 March 1945

AFPPA-12
CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Your name Robert E. Davis
Rank 12626 Serial No. 0.782202
2. Organization A.C. Gp Commander
Rank
Sqn CO
Rank
guora
(full name)
(full name)
3. What year 1945
month March day 22 did you go down?
4. What was the mission, Ruhland ber. target, O, / to Eincry , target
time, 1240
,altitude, 23000
route scheduled, Foggis, Italy
Straight in moute flown Buhland Germany 6 return.
5. Where you you left formation? Right after we droped the bombs
were when
and our the target.
6. Did you bail out?
yes
7.
Did other members of crew bail out? Yes they all baid out dud
Start ehutes were seen to open
8. Tell all you know about when, where, how each person in your aircraft for whom no
individual questionnaire is attached bailed out. A crew list is attached. Please
give facts. If you don't know, say: "No Knowledge".
9. Where did your aircraft strike the ground? Did not see plane
no knowledge
place
10. What members of your crew were in the aircraft when it struck the ground? (Should
cross with 8 above and individual
check questionnaires) None!
11. Where were they in aircraft?
12. What was their condition?
13. When, where, and in what condition did you last see any members not already des-
cribed above?
on seperate Sheet.
14. Please give any similar information on personnel of any other crew of which you
have knowledge. Indicate source of information.
None
(Any additional information may be written on the back)
6-3862,AF

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Eyewitness statement, page 14 · 22 March 1945

# 8
5/5yt Paschal H. Powell Right want
gunner bailed out the hear door
as well as Sqt Richard E Gilmove,
sqt. Kamil D.Eddie Jr, and Sgt Perry
E. Pyles . 5/sq Paschel H. Pouell sow
that these men got aut and also
ustched to see it all of the
chubes spened which they all did.
then he left and also reached
the ground saftely
S,t. Homer L. Guernsey had
come forward to help the wounded
in the nose and to mon their
gunes as his left unit yun
hid been shot out. He as well
as 1st Villiam F. Me Ferlan, F/O
John J. Feruland, F/O George F.
Boicelli and s/syt Walter chryston.
left through the foruard botak.
Lt. Ms Farlon had been hit in the
right side and F/C Feverland put
him out and pulled his rip cord
for him his chate wds seen the
optn.

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Casualty questionnaire, page 15 · 22 March 1945

AFT2A-11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
File-# 13247
N
MC FARLAN William F.
Name of crew member:
Rank:
1st Lt
Serial number:
0-703059
Position: Crew (Bomber) Bombardier
Did he bail out? YES
Where? OVER RuthLANd GERMANY
If not, why not?
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane : LAST CONTACT
WAS to FASTEN His PARA CHUTE ON HiM
Was he injured? YES
Where was he when last seen? Noise of thE B - 17
Any hearsay information: NO.
Source:
Any sxplanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition:
NO
Total number of missions of above crew member: 34
Dates and destinations if possible: LN KNOWN , SINCE he WAS
Not REgulAR bomBARdiER ON Lt, DAVIS CREW
a-1
6-3861, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 16: OILMORS Richard E · 22 March 1945

AFPPA- 11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
File-i 13247
Name of crew member:
OILMORS Richard E.
Rank:
Sgt
Serial number:
37471611
Position: Crew (Bomber)
RG
Did he bail out? YES
Where? OVER Ruth LAND GERMANY
If not, why not?
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane
thRought thE bomb bAy
Told H in I wAs going to NOISE of PLANE, Him to watchine
Was he injured? YES
Where was he when last seen? IN RAdio Room
Any hearsay information: ThAt GERMAN' CIVILIAN hAd
KILLEd him
Source : GERMAN IN tERROgAtoR
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition:
Total number of missions of above crew member: six or SEVEN
Dates
and destinations if possible: Do Not KNOW
6-3861, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 17 · 22 March 1945

AFPPA-12
CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Your name GUERNSEY, HOMER
L.
Rank Sgt.
Serial No. 37674690
AAF
2. Organization 183 Gp Commander
Rank
San CO
Rank MAj.
(full name)
(full name)
3. What year 1945
month MAR. day 22 did you go down?
4. What was the mission, ButhLANd Gararget, AIL REFINERY ,
target
time, 1345 altitude, 23,000
route schéduled,
,route flown
5. Where you you left formation? OVER TARGET
were when
6. Did you bail out? YES
7. Did other members of bail out? YES
crew
8. Tell all you know about when, where, how each person in your aircraft for whom no
individual questionnaire is attached bailed out. A crew list is attached. Please
give facts. If you don't know, say: "No Knowledge" hawbailed out AS FoLLows
WAIST, tAIL gurNer, bALL GUNNER, RAdio MON, NOISE, coppLit,ARMOR
GUNNER bombardier NAVI gater, EMGINEER, thEN polit.
9.
Where did your aircraft strike the ground? barned + FELLEd to pieces.
10. What members of your crew were in the aircraft when it struck the ground? (Should
cross check with 8 above and individual questionnaires) NONE
11. Where were they in aircraft? NONE
12. What was their condition? NONE
13. When, where, and in what condition did you last see any members not already des-
cribed above?
14. Please give any similar information on personnel of any other crew of which you
have knowledge. Indicate source of information. ALL other CREWS that
I KNEW MANAg to COME ThRought ALRIght
(Any additional information may be written on the back)
6-3862, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 18: MC FARLAN william F · 22 March 1945

AFFTA - 11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
File-# 13247
Name of crew member:
MC FARLAN william F.
Rank:
1st Lt
Serial number:
0-703059
Position: Crew (Bomber) or
Bombardier
Did he bail out? HE WAS THR OWN OUT BY F/O J.I FERNLUND
Where? RUHLAN, GERMANY
If
not, why not? BADLY WOUNDED
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane THE LAST
WORDS I HEARD MGFARLAN SAY WERE, "BOMBS AWAY"
Was he injured? YES
Where was he when last seen? WHEN HE WAS THROWN FROM THE PLANE
Any hearsay information: I WAS TOLD BY CREW MEMBERS THAT HE
WAS BADLY WO UNDED IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER, BEFORE
LEAVINGTHE PLANE.
Source: F/o. ITFERNLUND, F/O OF BOICELLI, sgt. HL. GUERNSEY
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition:
NO KNOWLEDGE
Total number of missions of above crew member: 34
Dates and destinations if possible: THIS WAS HIS FIRST MISSION
WITH MY CREW
6-3861, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 19: GILMORE Richard E · 22 March 1945

AFPPA-11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE File-# 13247
Name of crew member
GILMORE Richard E.
Rank:
Sgt
Serial number:
37471611
Position: Crew (Bomber)
RG
Dil he bail out? YES
Where?
RUHLAN, GERMANY
If not, why not?
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane: LAST CONTACT
HE WAS FIRST TO LEAVE
I HAD WITH HIM, HE SAID, LET'S JUMP"
THE WAIST
Was he injured? YES
Where was he when last seen? AS HE BAILED OUT
Any hearsay information: SgT WOLFE (GERMAN INTERRIGATOR) TOLD ME
THATTHE GERMAN civilians KILLED sgT. R.E. GILMORE. I WAS
INTERRIGATED NEAR WEIMAR GERMANY. SgT WOLFE ALSO
SHOWED ME sgT. R.E. GILMORE'S DOg TAgs
Source:
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition: IBELIEVE
HE WAS KILLED As HE HAS NEVER BEEN HEARD OFSURCE.
Total number of missions of above crew member: FIVE
Dates and destinations if possible:
6-3861, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 20: PASCHAL HAYDEN POWELL · 22 March 1945

AFPPA-12
CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Your name PASCHAL HAYDEN POWELL Rank S/SgT. Serial No. 38343333
2. Organization 483rd Gp Commander BARTON CO STANFIELDRank MAJOR
(full name)
(full name)
3. What year 1945
month MARCH day 22 did you go down?
4. What was the mission, TO, RUHLAN. GERMANY , target, OIL REFINERY , target
time, 12:45 APPROX. ,altitude, 23,000
route scheduled,
,route flown
5. TARGET JUST AFTER (BOMBS AWAY.)
Where were you when you left formation? OVER
6. Did you bail out? YES
7. Did other members of crew bail out? YES
8, Tell all you know about when, where, how each person in your aircraft for whom no
lindividual questionnaire is attached bailed out. A crew list is attached. Please
SEE OTHERIVE facts. If you don't know, say: "No Knowledge". 2nd LT. RE. DAVIS, Fl. GF
s
IDE BOICELLI, E/C. J.J. FERNLUND, s/sgt. WINM. I) CHRYSTONE, SgT. H.L. QUERASEY
BAILED OUT PILOT'S ESCARE HATCH. sisg. P.H. POWELL SgT, K.D.
FIDIE JB, SgI PE. PYLES, BAILED OUT WAISTE DOOR.
9.
Where did your aircraft strike the ground? EAST oF RuHALAN
10. What members of your crew were in the aircraft when it struck the ground? (Should
cross check with 8 above and individual questionnaires) NONE
11. Where were they in aircraft?
12. What was their condition?
13. When, where, and in what condition did you last see any members not already des-
cribed above?
14. Please give any similar information on personnel of any other crew of which you
have knowledge. Indicate source of information.
NO KNOWLEDGE
(Any additional information may be written on the back)
6-3862, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 22: MC FARLAN Filliem F · 22 March 1945

AFPPA-11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
File-# 13247
Name of crew member:
MC FARLAN Filliem F.
Rank:
lst Lt
Serial number:
0-703059
Position: Crew (Bomber)
Bombardier
Did he bail out? YES
Where?
NEAR STEINBACH GERMANY.
If not, why not' ?
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane HE WAS ALMOST
UNCONSC
FROM MORENINE so I PUT ON HIS CHUTE & PUSNED HIM
OUT WHILE HOLDING THE RIP CORD RING.
Was he injured? YES
Where was he when last seen? IN AIRPLANE
Any hearsay information THAT HE DIED IN A GERMAN HOSPITAL
Source: : A LETTER SENT TO HIS MOTHER BY AMAN WHO WAS WITH
HIM WHEN HE DIED
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition:
Total number of missions of above crew member: UNKERINA
Dates and destinations if possible:
6-3861, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 23: GILMORE Richard E · 22 March 1945

AFPPA-11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
File- 13247
Name of crew member:
GILMORE Richard E.
Rank:
Sgt
Serial number:
37471611
Position: Crew (Bomber)
RG
Did he bail out? UNKNOWN
Where?
If not, why not?
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane
Was he injured?
Where was he when last seen?
Any hearsay information:
Source:
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition:
Total number of missions of above crew member: 6 -
HUNG.
Dates and destinations if possible: 28 FEB. 45 - VERONA, InALY., 4 MARCH-SOPRON
14 MAR- ALMASFUZITO, HONG. 16 MAR.- VIENNA , 20 MAR. AMSTETTEN, AUSTRIA.
22 MAR- RUNLAND GERM.
6-3861, AF

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Casualty questionnaire, page 24: FERNLUND, JOHN V · 22 March 1945

AFPPA-12
CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Your name FERNLUND, JOHN V.
Rank F/O
Serial No. T-134898
483rd B.G.
2. Organization
Gp Commander
Rank
Sqn CO
Rank
(full name)
(full name)
3. What year 1945
month MARCH day 22 did you go down?
OIL REFINERY
4. What was the mission, BOMBING
target, RUHLANO, GERM. target
time, 1330
,altitude,
29,500
route scheduled,
, route flown
5. Where were you when you left formation? OVER TARGET
6. Did you bail out? YES
7. Did other members of crew bail out? YES
8.
Tell all you know about when, where, how each person in your aircraft for whom no
individual questionnaire is attached bailed out. A crew list is attached. Please
give facts. If you don't know, say: 'No Knowledge".
No KNOWLEDGE.
9. Where did your aircraft strike the ground? NEAR STEINBACH, GERMANY
10. What members of your crew were in the aircraft when it struck the ground? (Should
cross check with 8 above and individual questionnaires) NONE - AS FAR AS
I KNOW
11. Where were they in aircraft?
12. What was their condition?
13. When, where, and in what condition did you last see any members not already des-
cribed above?
14. Please give any similar information on personnel of any other crew of which you
have knowledge. Indicate source of information.
(Any additional information may be written on the back)
6-3862, AF

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Loss sheets and photographs

B-17 44-6794 B-17 G 65 DL 'My Rose' · view at 15thaf.org
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Loss sheet or report scan for B-17 44-6794, mission 186 Ruhland, Germany · 22 March 1945 · view at 15thaf.org
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Loss sheet or report scan for B-17 44-6794, mission 186 Ruhland, Germany · 22 March 1945 · view at 15thaf.org
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