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James H. Fisher, Pilot
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JAMES H. FISHER CREW - 427th BS
(crew assigned 427BS: 11 Apr 1944 - photo: Ardmore, OK, Mar 1944)

(Back L-R) S/Sgt August H. Johnson (E), Sgt Theo T. Montfort (G)(not on final crew),
S/Sgt Donald K. Duncan (R-KIA), Sgt Joseph J. Tercek (RWG-KIA),
Sgt Irving Bellitt (TG-KIA), unknown

(Front L-R) 2Lt James H. Fisher (P-POW), F/O George W. Franzen (CP-KIA),
2Lt Harold F. Kauffman (N-KIA), 2Lt Parker (B- not on final crew)

(POW - KIA) were Missing in Action on 29 April 1944 on Mission #144 to Berlin, Germany in 427th B-17G #42-3158 Max (GN-Y) after being hit by German fighters.

[photo courtesy of James H. Fisher]
[Researched by 303rdBGA Historian Harry D. Gobrecht]