Chappelle's Crew

LT Chappelle's Crew

Standing (L to R): William Spann, Albert Blomer, Samuel Scales, Roger Dennison, Dale Ballinger. Front (L to R): Erling Chappelle, Oliver Walcott, Donald Thompson, Max Rickard. (Submitted by Donald Thompson).
CREW INFO
Name Rank Position First Mission Last Mission Status
Erling R. Chappelle LT Pilot
Max E. Rickard LT Copilot
Donald S. Thompson LT Navigator
Oliver M. Walcott LT Bombardier
William R. Spann M/SGT FE/Top
Albert H. Blomer SGT Radio Operator
Samuel P. Scales S/SGT Ball
Roger M. Dennison SGT Waist
Dale F. Ballinger SGT Tail
 
MISSION INFO
MISSION DATE NAME ID S/N TYPE
057 08/08/44 PF 43-37875 B17G
065 08/24/44 Mr Takoma DR 43-37944 B17G
066 08/25/44 Umbriago NM 43-37983 B17G
067 08/26/44 Coaltown Express DE 44-6311 B17G
076 09/12/44 Hock Shop DA 43-37996 B17G
077 09/13/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
083 09/27/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
085 10/02/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
086 10/03/44 Hock Shop DA 43-37996 B17G
087 10/05/44 DF 4x-37998 B17G
091 10/14/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
092 10/15/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
093 10/17/44 The Last Roundup TG 43-37927 B17G
094 10/18/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
098 10/26/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
099 10/30/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
100 11/02/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
104 11/09/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
105 11/10/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
107 11/21/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
109 11/27/44 Pursuit of Happiness TH 43-37931 B17G
111 12/04/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
112 12/06/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
114 12/11/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
115 12/12/44 Chief Oshkosh NR 44-8510 B17G
117 12/23/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
119 12/26/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
121 12/29/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
122 12/30/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
123 12/31/44 DB 43-38010 B17G
125 01/02/45 DK 43-37945 B17G
126 01/03/45 DB 43-38010 B17G
 
Created 09/26/99 Modified 09/02/05

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