USAAF WORLD WAR II
2nd/Lt. Robert R. Landry Lost
Hometown: Texas
Squadron: 423rd 306th Bomb Group
Service #0-726265
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. John T. Leahy Lost
Target:Ferry Mission
Mission Date: 5-Sep-42
Serial Number: # 41-24463
Aircraft Model #B-17F
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: North Atlantic
Cause: Unknown
Crew of 10 Missing/Lost in the Line of Duty
Assigned 423BS/306BG Westover 16/8/42; took off from Gander (Newfoundland) en route Thurleigh 5-Sep-42 exploded over Atlantic an hour out. (10 KIS) no trace, ditched off Greenland.
Lt. Leahy Crew
1st/Lt. John T. Leahy Pilot
2nd/Lt. Robert R. Landry Co Pilot
2nd/Lt. Andrew J. Hoyt Navigator
2nd/Lt. Frank L. Shannon Jr. Bombardier
T/Sgt. William Blakesley Engineer
Pvt. James A. Wiley Radio Op.
S/Sgt. Roland L. Oikle
S/Sgt. Charles H. Carlton Gunner
S/Sgt. Charles H. Carlton Gunner
S/Sgt. Leslie R. Pettyjohn Gunner
Capt. Rush T. Poulan Passenger
2nd/Lt. Robert R. Landry Lost
Hometown: Texas
Squadron: 423rd 306th Bomb Group
Service #0-726265
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. John T. Leahy Lost
Target:Ferry Mission
Mission Date: 5-Sep-42
Serial Number: # 41-24463
Aircraft Model #B-17F
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: North Atlantic
Cause: Unknown
Crew of 10 Missing/Lost in the Line of Duty
Assigned 423BS/306BG Westover 16/8/42; took off from Gander (Newfoundland) en route Thurleigh 5-Sep-42 exploded over Atlantic an hour out. (10 KIS) no trace, ditched off Greenland.
Lt. Leahy Crew
1st/Lt. John T. Leahy Pilot
2nd/Lt. Robert R. Landry Co Pilot
2nd/Lt. Andrew J. Hoyt Navigator
2nd/Lt. Frank L. Shannon Jr. Bombardier
T/Sgt. William Blakesley Engineer
Pvt. James A. Wiley Radio Op.
S/Sgt. Roland L. Oikle
S/Sgt. Charles H. Carlton Gunner
S/Sgt. Charles H. Carlton Gunner
S/Sgt. Leslie R. Pettyjohn Gunner
Capt. Rush T. Poulan Passenger
USAAF WORLD WAR II
2nd/Lt. Robert R. Landry Lost
Hometown: Texas
Squadron: 423rd 306th Bomb Group
Service #0-726265
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. John T. Leahy Lost
Target:Ferry Mission
Mission Date: 5-Sep-42
Serial Number: # 41-24463
Aircraft Model #B-17F
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: North Atlantic
Cause: Unknown
Crew of 10 Missing/Lost in the Line of Duty
Assigned 423BS/306BG Westover 16/8/42; took off from Gander (Newfoundland) en route Thurleigh 5-Sep-42 exploded over Atlantic an hour out. (10 KIS) no trace, ditched off Greenland.
Lt. Leahy Crew
1st/Lt. John T. Leahy Pilot
2nd/Lt. Robert R. Landry Co Pilot
2nd/Lt. Andrew J. Hoyt Navigator
2nd/Lt. Frank L. Shannon Jr. Bombardier
T/Sgt. William Blakesley Engineer
Pvt. James A. Wiley Radio Op.
S/Sgt. Roland L. Oikle
S/Sgt. Charles H. Carlton Gunner
S/Sgt. Charles H. Carlton Gunner
S/Sgt. Leslie R. Pettyjohn Gunner
Capt. Rush T. Poulan Passenger
2nd/Lt. Robert R. Landry Lost
Hometown: Texas
Squadron: 423rd 306th Bomb Group
Service #0-726265
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. John T. Leahy Lost
Target:Ferry Mission
Mission Date: 5-Sep-42
Serial Number: # 41-24463
Aircraft Model #B-17F
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: North Atlantic
Cause: Unknown
Crew of 10 Missing/Lost in the Line of Duty
Assigned 423BS/306BG Westover 16/8/42; took off from Gander (Newfoundland) en route Thurleigh 5-Sep-42 exploded over Atlantic an hour out. (10 KIS) no trace, ditched off Greenland.
Lt. Leahy Crew
1st/Lt. John T. Leahy Pilot
2nd/Lt. Robert R. Landry Co Pilot
2nd/Lt. Andrew J. Hoyt Navigator
2nd/Lt. Frank L. Shannon Jr. Bombardier
T/Sgt. William Blakesley Engineer
Pvt. James A. Wiley Radio Op.
S/Sgt. Roland L. Oikle
S/Sgt. Charles H. Carlton Gunner
S/Sgt. Charles H. Carlton Gunner
S/Sgt. Leslie R. Pettyjohn Gunner
Capt. Rush T. Poulan Passenger
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