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303rd Bomb Group (H)
Missing Air Crew Reports

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MACR #DATESQPILOT B-17TARGET
9125 July 43360Van Wie, John A. 42-29606Hamburg, Ger
25612 Aug 43359Pentz, Arthur H. 42-29640Gelsenkirchen, Ger
28419 Aug 43359Nix, James S.42-3192 Gilze-Rijen, Neth
28519 Aug 43427Quillen, Lauren H. 42-5392 Gilze-Rijen, Neth
40527 Aug 43360Crockett, George W. 42-29754 Watten, Fr
47031 Aug 43358Monahan, William J. 42-29635 Amiens-Gilsy, Fr
73802 Oct 43360Tippet, Paul S. 42-5260 Emden, Ger
78004 Oct 43359Loughnan, Victor J. 42-29846 Frankfurt, Ger
87409 Oct 43427Clifford, Bernard J. 42-5221 Anklam, Ger
90714 Oct 43358Sanders, Roy C. 42-29477 Schweinfurt, Ger
103220 Oct 43358Hendry, John W. Jr.41-24629 Duren, Ger
103320 Oct 43358Hartigan, William R. 42-29571 Duren, Ger
115705 Nov 43359Grant, Ambrose G. 41-24565Gelsenkirchen, Ger
132426 Nov 43427Cote, Addell A. 42-29955 Bremen, Ger
132501 Dec 43360Luke, George W. Jr. 42-39781 Solingen, Ger
1656 29 Nov 43360Brumbeloe, Finis A. 42-5483 Bremen, Ger
1657 29 Nov 43360Fyler, Carl J. 42-29498 Bremen, Ger
1674 30 Dec 43360Osborn, William C. 42-39795 Ludwigshafen, Ger
1682 04 Jan 44427Humphreys, Fred C. 42-31526 Kiel, Ger
1706 20 Dec 43427Alex, Alexander 42-39764 Bremen, Ger
1707 20 Dec 43427Leve, Franklin 42-31233 Bremen, Ger
1922 11 Jan 44427McClelland, George S. 41-24587Oschersleben, Ger
1923 11 Jan 44427Simmons, Thomas L. 41-24619Oschersleben, Ger
1924 11 Jan 44359Eich, Henry J. 42-3448 Oschersleben,Ger
1925 11 Jan 44358Emerson, Aubrey L. 41-24562 Oschersleben, Ger
1926 11 Jan 44358Schwaebe, Henry A. 42-5360 Oschersleben, Ger
1927 11 Jan 44358Campbell, Paul W. 42-30865Oschersleben, Ger
1928 11 Jan 44359Purcell, William A. 42-29894 Oschersleben, Ger
1929 11 Jan 44358DaShiell, William C. 42-39794 Oschersleben, Ger
1930 11 Jan 44360Hallden, Robert H. 42-37896Oschersleben, Ger
1965 14 Jan 44358Hungerford, Merle R.Jr 42-3029Le Meillard, Fr
1966 11 Jan 44427Carothers, John W. 42-3131Oschersleben, Ger
2238 03 Feb 44358White, Gerald A. 42-37927Wilhelmshaven, Ger
2260 29 Jan 44427Fowler, James F. 42-39786 Frankfurt, Ger
2384 06 Feb 44358Bass, Julius E. 42-97498 Dijon-Longvic, Fr
2645 22 Feb 44360Crook, Charles D. 42-31399 Aschersleben, Ger
2646 22 Feb 44358Moffat, James 42-5052 Aschersleben, Ger
2647 22 Feb 44360Morrin, John R. 42-5788 Aschersleben, Ger
2762 24 Feb 44358Henderson, John H. 42-31562Schweinfurt, Ger
2763 24 Feb 44358Smith, Marshall L. 42-31239Schweinfurt, Ger
2863 28 Feb 44359Shoup, Noel E. 42-5306 Frankfurt, Ger
2864 02 Mar 44358Elder, Damon C. 42-97509 Frankfurt, Ger
2908 08 Mar44360McGrath, L.B. 42-31471 Erkner, Ger
3077 22 June 43358Jess, Ray W. 42-5432 Huls, Ger
3475 26 Mar 44427Mars, Charles W. 42-31929Wizernes, Fr
3564 22 Feb 44360Underwood, George E. 42-29931Aschersleben, Ger
3770 13 Apr44358Viets, John B. 42-97617 Schweinfurt, Ger
4009 18 Apr 44360Holdcroft, Lloyd L. 42-97552Oranienburg, Ger
4269 11 Jan 44 358 Watson, Jack W. 42-29524 Oschersleben, Ger
4270 24 Apr44358Hofmann, Raymond 42-31669Oberpfaffenhofen, Ger
4271 24 Apr44358McClure, Thomas R. 42-38204Oberpfaffenhofen, Ger
4272 22 Apr 44358Larson, Roy A. 42-39785 Hamm, Ger
4273 22 Apr 44358Seddon, John R. 42-39807 Hamm, Ger
4274 24 Apr 44358Stewart, Paul C. 42-107200Oberpfaffenhofen, Ger
4463 29 Apr44427Bohle, Howard J. 42-31241 Berlin, Ger
4471 29 Apr 44427Fisher, James H. 42-3158 Berlin, Ger
4868 11 May 44360Long, John A. 42-97260 Saarbrucken, Ger
4949 19 May 44359Roth, Ernest L. 42-31386 Berlin,Ger
5173 24 May 44358Worthley, Joe R. 42-97787 Berlin,Ger
5340 28 May 44358Determan, Alvin G. 42-107028Leipzig, Ger
5341 30 May 44359Van Weelden, Douglas C. 42-31213Halberstadt, Ger
5626 12 June 44360Eisele, Roy 42-107048Cambrai/Epinoy, FR
5985 20 June 44360Parker, John T. 42-31997 Hamburg, Ger
5986 21 June 44427Allen, Charles R. 42-97096 Berlin, Ger
6141 03 Jan 43427Goetz, William H. &
Sheridan, Charles C.
41-24517 St. Nazaire, Fr.
6538 21 June 44358Morningstar, Thomas H. 42-107002Berlin, Ger
6539 24 June 44360Farthing, Harold C. 43-37654Bremen, Ger
6540 21 June 44358Way, Henry G. 42-32037 Berlin, Ger
6541 22 June 44360Fisher, Dale M. 42-31432 Lille, Fr
6739 29 June 44427Roy, Arnold K. 42-38051 Leipzig, Ger
6740 28 June 44427Wardowski, Stanley 42-31200Juvincourt, Fr
7131 22 June 44360Erickson,RogerW. 42-97405Wizernes, Fr
7415 19 July 44358Boyce, Marvin S. 42-31583Hollriegelskreuth, Ger
7503 13 July 44 360 Long, Paul H. 42-97905 Munich, Ger
7650 03 Jan 43358Clark, James B. 41-24526 St Nazaire, Fr
8168 15 Aug 44427Clark, Henry O. 42-31423 Wiesbaden, Ger
8169 15 Aug 44358Smithy, Samuel C. 42-31224Wiesbaden, Ger
8170 15 Aug 44358Goss, Arthur L. 42-31183 Wiesbaden, Ger
8171 15 Aug 44358Smith, Alfred l. 44-6291 Wiesbaden,Ger
8172 15 Aug 44358Larson, Oliver B. 44-6086 Wiesbaden, Ger
8211 24 Aug 44359Eldridge, Truman K. 42-97994 Merseburg, Ger
8212 24 Aug 44359Hillary, Jack R. 42-97291 Merseburg, Ger
8437 15 Aug 44358Cathey, John L. 42-102680 Wiesbaden, Ger
8438 15 Aug 44427Cook, Harry S. 41-102432 Wiesbaden, Ger
8439 15 Aug 44358Charnick, Roman P. 42-97085 Wiesbaden, Ger
8440 15 Aug 44358Litman, Arnold S. 43-37838 Wiesbaden, Ger
8575 27 Aug 44360Yarnall, Winfred L. 43-37629 Esbjerg, Denmark
8597 09 Sep 44427Newton, John A. 43-38323 Ludwigshafen, Ger
8822 13 Sep 44359Walker, Lewis M. 44-6076 Merseburg, Ger
8823 12 Sep 44359Clemensen, Richard L. 42-31177 Brux, Czech
8824 13 Sep 44358Heleen, Carl M. 42-32027 Merseburg, Ger
8825 12 Sep 44360Mehlhoff, Arthur R 42-107196 Brux, Czech
9403 26 Sep 44360Bennett, Paul K. 44-6124 Osnabruck, Ger
9404 28 Sep44360Shields, Edward F. 44-8330Magdeburg, Ger
9405 28 Sep 44427Glasgow, Charles G. 44-8335Magdeburg, Ger
9406 28 Sep 44360Howard, Victor L. 43-37930Magdeburg, Ger
9407 28 Sep 44358Gillespie, Glenn H. 43-38186Magdeburg, Ger
9408 28 Sep44358Lay, William P. 43-38206 Magdeburg, Ger
9409 28 Sep44360Railing, Charles F. 43-38572Magdeburg, Ger
9410 28 Sep 44359Miller, William F. 42-97187Magdeburg,Ger
9411 28 Sep 44360Michaelis, Arthur D. 42-97329Magdeburg, Ger
9412 28 Sep 44360Hahn, James T. 42-97805 Magdeburg, Ger
9413 28 Sep 44360Matheson, John A. 42-97893Magdeburg, Ger
9472 15 Oct 44359Gaines, Edmund W. 43-38604Cologne, Ger
9563 11 Oct 44358Price, Ernest C. 42-31739 Koblenz, Ger
9564 11 Oct 44358Lord, Truman R. 43-38200 Koblenz, Ger
10151 02 Nov 44359Davis, Jack T. 42-97781 Sterkrade, Ger
10355 10 Nov 44359Boulter, Raymond A. 42-31830Cologne, Ger
10586 28 Sep 44358Mayer, Walter J 43-38176 Magdeburg, Ger
11193 26 Nov 44427Healy, Richard F. 42-97691Osnabrück, Ger
11197 21 Nov 44358Glass, Leroy E. 44-6503 Merseburg, Ger
11198 21 Nov 44359Virag, Andy G. 44-6600 Merseburg, Ger
11199 21 Nov 44427Cureton, Peter F.Jr, 43-38705Merseburg, Ger
11200 26 Nov 44358Jameson, Chet H. 42-97972Osnabrück, Ger
11201 21 Nov 44359Chance, Arthur F. 42-102484Merseburg, Ger
11572 13 Jan 45427Rose, Jack W. 44-6166Mannheim, Ger
11573 10 Jan 45359Gates, Cecil J. 44-6502 Euskirchen, Ger
11574 13 Jan 45427Eisenhart, Oliver T 43-38689Mannheim., Ger
11575 10 Jan 45427Smith, Grafton N. 42-39875 Euskirchen, Ger
11577 13 Jan 44427McGinnis, Martin S. 42-107099Mannheim.Ger
11758 22 Jan 45358Woodson,William H. 43-38530Sterkrade,Ger
11759 21 Jan 45360Duffield, Richard B. 44-8137Aschaffenburg, Ger
11760 21 Jan 45359Tasker, Richard F. 42-97058Aschaffenburg, Ger
12229 09 Feb 45427Barrat, Robert J. 43-39149 Lutzkendorf, Ger
12230 09 Feb 45359Bailey, Jack W. 43-38764 Lutzendorf, Ger
12245 09 Feb 45427Nemer, Alfred K. 42-31060 Lutzkendorf, Ger
12439 16 Feb 45427Wertz, Robert M. 43-39081 Langendreer, Ger
13539 30 Mar 45358Shumake, Glynn F. 44-8484Bremen, Ger
13541 28 Mar 45427Fredrickson, Carl A. 43-38248 Berlin, Ger
13568 15 Mar45427Richardson,Tom W. 43-39220Zossen, Ger
13569 20 Mar 45358Taub, Francis R. 43-39160 Hamburg, Ger
13570 20 Mar 45359Moore, Thomas L. 43-38767Hamburg, Ger
13596 06 Apr 45360Lacker, Howard C. 44-8647Leipzig, Ger
13719 06 Apr 45427Alderman, Melvin 43-38958Leipzig, Ger
13875 10 Apr 45358Murray, Robert I. 44-8427Oranienburg, Ger
14168 17 Apr 45427Thomas, Blaine E. 42-102544Dresden, Ger
14169 17 Apr 45427Kahler, Thomas F. 43-37597Dresden, Ger
14223 25 Apr 45359Mauger, Warren F. 44-83447Pilsen, Czech
15069 04 Apr 43359Eyster, Ercil F. 41-24609 Paris, Fr
15075 23 Nov 42359Reddig, Arthur E. &
Miller, Charles G.
41-24568 St. Nazaire, Fr
15116 16 Feb 43360Breed, William H. 42-2967 St. Nazaire, Fr
15149 18 Mar 43358Austin, Charles N. 41-24558Vegesak, Ger
15228 11 June 43359Haines, Rolland M. 42-5430Wilhelmshaven, Ger
15348 04 Feb 43427Cole, Lloyd R. 41-24569 Osnabrück, Ger
15464 03 Jan 43360Adams, Arthur l. 41-24620 St. Nazaire, Fr
15473 23 Jan 43427Reber, Ehle H. 41-24607 Lorient, Fr
15476 16 Feb 43358Dunnica, Lawrence G. 41-24541 St. Nazaire, Fr
15515 15 May 43427Jaques, Chester D. 42-29481Heligoland Islands
15536 06 Mar 43360Plocher, Martin E. 42-5262Lorient, Fr
15571 23 Jan 43358Haas, Joseph E. 41-24567 Lorient, Fr
15593 14 May 43359Bales, Ross C. 42-5243 Kiel, Ger
15708 20 Dec 42359Witt, Orville S., Jr. 41-24566Romilly, Fr
15727 01 May 43427Walsh, Vincent X.41-24610 St Nazaire, Fr
15727 01 May 43427Sterling, Jay R. 42-5780 St. Nazaire, Fr


The following B-17s and aircrews were missing in action over enemy territory.
The MACR numbers are unknown or records may not exist:

23 Jan 43427Robey, Harry A., Jr. 41-24584Lorient, Fr - (2 KIA, 6 POW, 2 Evd).
23 Jan 43 359 Sanderson, Ellis J.41-24603 Lorient, Fr - (1 KIA, 5 POW, 4 Evd)
23 Jan 43 358O'Connor, Oran T.41-24580 Lorient, Fr - (8 POW, 2 Evd)
12 Dec 42 360 Flickenger, Paul F. 41-24585 Rouen, Fr - (4 POW, 6 Evd)
12 Dec 42 358 Frost, William N. 41-24582 Rouen, Fr - (2 KIA,5 POW, 3 Evd)
29 May 43 360 Trojan, Joseph E. 41-24602 St. Nazaire, Fr - (I KIA,9 POW)
25 Jun 43 360 Palmer, Joseph F. 42-5390 Hamburg, Ger - (7 KIA, 4 POW)
25 Jun 43 360 Mack, David W. 42-5382 Hamburg, Ger - (1 KIA,9 POW)
04 July 43 358 O'Connor, Robert S. 42-5792 Le Mans, Fr - (2 KIA, 5 POW, 3 Evd)