B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

39812 (94th BG, 332nd BS, "Casey Jones") shot
down and crashed
into North Sea 30 km W of Schouwen,
Netherlands Nov 11, 1943. MACR 1066.
10 KIA
39813 (390th BG, 568th BS, "Yankee Rebel")
No. 3 engine caught
fire, abandoned, and crashed near Mt.
Pleasant, UK
Nov 16, 1943. 2 killed, 8 bailed out.
39814 (96th BG, 337th BS) shot down Feb 21,
1944, and crashed near Salzgitter during raid
on Braunschweig, Germany. MACR 2425
39815 (91st BG, 323rd BS) lost Feb 22, 1944.
MACR 2641
39816 (96th BG, 339th BS) shot down over Bay
of Biscay Jan 5, 1944. 9 KIA, 1 POW. MACR 2013
39817 (100th BG, 349th BS) lost Mar 3, 1944.
MACR 3029
39818 (305th BG, 364th BS) lost Apr 22, 1944,
North Sea. MACR 4354
39819 (390th BG, 568th BS) lost Apr 13, 1944.
MACR 3947
39820 (401st BG, 614th BS) lost Apr 11, 1944.
MACR 4015
39821 (390th BG, 570th BS) lost Apr 13, 1944.
MACR 3946
39822 (94th BG, 333rd BS) shot down Jan 11,
1944 and crashed Fladderlohhausen,
10 mi SE of Quakenbruck, Germany. MACR
1887
39823 (351st BG, 510th BS, "Iron Ass") shot
down by AAA Dec 31, 1943 and
crashed N of Saujon, France on mission
to Cognac, France. MACR 1983.
7 POW, 3 evaded.
39824 converted to Aphrodite flying bomb.
Was to have been launched against
marshaling yard at Herford Dec 5, 1944,
but target not located due to cloud
so directed at Haldorf. Crashed
outside town.
39825 (401st BG, 613th BS, "Zenobia El
Elephanta") crashed on takeoff