B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

7 KIA 3 POW. Parts recovered 1969,
Hollands Diep
30854 (96th BG, 339th BS, "Black Heart III")
shot down by Obfw.
Emil Schmelzinger in Bf 109G of JG 112/9
at Oldenburg,
Germany Nov 26, 1943. MACR 1389. 10
KIA.
30855 (401st BG, 613rd BS) lost May 8, 1944.
MACR 4586.
30857 (351st BG) returned to USA Dec 1, 1944
30859 (96 BG, 413 BS) lost Jan 29, 1944,
Hermeskeil. MACR 2377
30860 (96th BG, 337th BS) collided in midair
with another
B-17 and crashed into North Sea 10 km
W of Texel,
Netherlands Dec 16, 1943. MACR 1563.
10 KIA
30863 (388th BG, 563rd BS, "My Devotion")
damaged and crashlanded
near St Cross South Elmham, UK Nov 5,
1943. Crew OK.
Salvaged.
30864 (381st BG, 535th BS) shot down by AAA
Haupstedt, Germany Oct 8, 1943.
MACR 885. 1 KIA, 9 POW.
30865 (303rd BG, 358th BS) lost Jan 11, 1944.
MACR 1927
30866 (351 BG, 508th BS) ditched Feb 21,
1944, North Sea due to battle damage. MACR 6063
30867 (351st BG, 510th BS) shot down by Maj.
Vorster in Me 410A of
ZG 1/II Stab at Hallig Hooge, Germany
Oct 9, 1943 on
mission to Anklam. MACR 1035. 3 KIA,
7 POW.
30872 (96th BG, 337th BS, "Ole Press")
collided in midair with
42-31113 and crashed into North Sea Dec
16, 1943, w of
Tershelling, Holland. MACR 1565. 10
KIA
30887 in accident in Texas Jul 17, 1945.