B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

flight. All 8 crew killed. Freeman has
this plane as being with
100th BG, 351st BS as *Silver Dollar*
and damaged in taxying
accident at Thorpe Abbotts and w/o as
salvage. Unofficially
repaired and used as group HQ's "hack"
for several months after
VE Day.
97131 (457th BG, 751st BS, *Home James*) shot
down by flak Aug 6, 1944 during mission to Genshagen
Aug 6, 1944. 4 KIA, 5 bailed out
97136 (384th BG, 544th BS) MIA Apr 27, 1944
on mission to Sottevast, France
97137 (457th BG) shot down by flak Apr 20,
1944 during mission
to Gorenflos, France. 8 KIA, 2 bailed
out.
97138 (94th BG, 332nd BS) interned in
Switzerland Apr 24, 1944
97139 (384th BG, 546th BS) salvaged Jun 18,
1944.
97140 (96th BG, 338th BS) lost Jul 21, 1944.
MACR 7413
97142 (384th BG, 546th BS, *Daniel Webster*)
lost Sept 12, 1944 on mission to Brux, Germany. MACR 8901
97143 (452nd BG, 729th BS) lost May 12, 1944.
MACR 4776
97144 (351st BG, 509th BS) diverted to Sweden
Jun 21, 1944 and crash landed after mission to Berlin. MACR
6536
97148 (447th BG, 711th BS) lost Jun 18, 1944.
MACR 5903
97149 (351st BG, 509th BS) shot down by
fighters May 27, 1944 on mission to Ludwigshafen. MACR 5327
97150 (384th BG, 547th BS, *Silver Queen*)
salvaged Jan 10, 1945.
97152 (2nd BG, 20th BS) lost Mar 29, 1944.
MACR 3514
97153 (94th BG, 333rd BS) lost Sep 11, 1944.
MACR 8841
97154 (100th BG, 350th BS) lost SEp 11, 1944.
MACR 8817
97155 (c/n 7628, 94th BG, 333rd BS) interned