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Officers of the Wallenbrock Crew L to R: Willard Cushing (N), who replaced David Holtby, who was reassigned to a lead crew. James Martin (CP), Dale Wallenbrock (P/AC) and Alexander Walker (B). The men stand next to " THE ROANOKE MAGICIAN" , which they borrowed in December from another crew while theirs was being repaired and overhauled. The Wallenbrock crew was assigned Low Pressure Lu Lu, which they renamed " Wally's Wagon." The ship was lost on 21 November, 1944 while being flown by another crew. (Courtesy of Dale Wallenbrock) |
| CREW INFO | |||||
| Name/TD> | Rank | Position | First Mission | Last Mission | Status |
| Dale E. Wallenbrock | LT | Pilot | |||
| James M. Martin | LT | Copilot | 08/03/44 | ||
| W. L. Cushing | LT | Navigator | |||
| David C. Holtby | LT | Navigator | 08/03/44 | ||
| Alexander J. Walker | LT | Bombardier | 08/03/44 | ||
| Chris A. Greene | T/SGT | Flight Engineer/Top | 08/03/44 | ||
| Billy G. Barrett | SGT | Radio Operator | 08/03/44 | ||
| Manuel Najera | S/SGT | Ball Gunner | 08/03/44 | ||
| George H. Emerick | S/SGT | Waist Gunner | 08/03/44 | ||
| W. J. Dupre | S/SGT | Tail Gunner | 08/03/44 | ||
| MISSION INFO | |||||
| MISSION | DATE | NAME | ID | S/N | TYPE |
| 052 | 08/03/44 | TN | 43-38145 | B17G | |
| 053 | 08/04/44 | Ula Lume | NJ | 43-37972 | B17G |
| 055 | 08/06/44 | NS | 43-37800 | B17G | |
| 057 | 08/08/44 | Blue Streak | PC | 43-37883 | B17G |
| 060 | 08/13/44 | TL | 43-38040 | B17G | |
| 061 | 08/14/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 062 | 08/15/44 | The Prowler | TK | 43-37937 | B17G |
| 065 | 08/24/44 | Umbriago | NM | 43-37983 | B17G |
| 067 | 08/26/44 | Ula Lume | NH | 43-37972 | B17G |
| 068 | 08/27/44 | Ula Lume | NJ | 43-37972 | B17G |
| 070 | 09/01/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 074 | 09/10/44 | Lady V | PK | 43-37856 | B17G |
| 075 | 09/11/44 | NC | 43-37945 | B17G | |
| 078 | 09/17/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 080 | 09/21/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 081 | 09/25/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 082 | 09/26/44 | DN | 43-37958 | B17G | |
| 084 | 09/28/44 | Mr. Completely | TA | 43-39902 | B17G |
| 086 | 10/03/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 087 | 10/05/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 089 | 10/07/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 091 | 10/14/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 092 | 10/15/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 097 | 10/25/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 098 | 10/26/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 100 | 11/02/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 101 | 11/04/44 | Vermont Maid (Cupcake) | ND | 43-38246 | B17G |
| 104 | 11/09/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 105 | 11/10/44 | Low Pressure Lulu | NA | 43-37646 | B17G |
| 108 | 11/25/44 | NR | 43-37968 | B17G | |
| 109 | 11/27/44 | NK | 43-37954 | B17G | |
| 112 | 12/06/44 | The Short Arm | NA | 44-6616 | B17G |
| 113 | 12/10/44 | The Short Arm | NA | 44-6616 | B17G |
| 116 | 12/16/44 | The Short Arm | NA | 44-6616 | B17G |
| 117 | 12/23/44 | The Short Arm | NA | 44-6616 | B17G |
| 118 | 12/24/44 | The Short Arm | NA | 44-6616 | B17G |
| 119 | 12/26/44 | NE | 42-97998 | B17G | |
| 120 | 12/28/44 | Miss Irish | NE | 42-97998 | B17G |
| 122 | 12/30/44 | NE | 42-97998 | B17G | |
| Created 09/28/99 | Modified 05/22/16 |
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