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Enlisted men of E. I. Hall's crew Standing (L to R): Royal Patnee (WG), Lowell Mercil (R/O), John J. O'Brien (TG). Front (L to R): James Birkenholz (FE/Top), Craig Rupert (BG), Carl Witteman (WG). LT Estersohn would become 1st pilot and given his own crew. (reprinted from the O&W N/L Summer '90) |
| CREW INFO | |||||
| Name/TD> | Rank | Position | First Mission | Last Mission | Status |
| Hall, E. I. | LT | Pilot | |||
| Estersohn, S. J. | LT | Copilot | |||
| Henson, N. J. | LT | Navigator | |||
| Narog, J. | LT | Bombardier | |||
| Birkenholz, James M. | Flight Engineer | ||||
| Mercil, Lowell H. | Radio Operator | ||||
| Patnoe, R. A. | Gunner | ||||
| Craig Rupert. | Ball | ||||
| O'Brien, John J. | Tail | ||||
| Witteman, Carl J. | Waist | ||||
| MISSION INFO | |||||
| MISSION | DATE | NAME | ID | S/N | TYPE |
| 080 | 09/21/44 | PG | 43-37943 | B17G | |
| 096 | 10/22/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 097 | 10/25/44 | Woeful Bear | NH | 4x-xx908 | B17G |
| 100 | 11/02/44 | ------- | NV | 42-97968 | B17G |
| 101 | 11/04/44 | ------- | NV | 42-97968 | B17G |
| 102 | 11/05/44 | ------- | NC | 43-37867 | B17G |
| 103 | 11/06/44 | ------- | NV | 42-97968 | B17G |
| 108 | 11/25/44 | Umbriago | NM | 43-37983 | B17G |
| 109 | 11/27/44 | ------- | TG | 43-37943 | B17G |
| 111 | 12/06/44 | ||||
| Created 09/29/99 | Modified 12/04/19 |
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