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Plane Name: Hound Dawg
Squadron: 1107th Bomb Squadron (H)
Crew: 07

Mission #: 10
Date: Dec. 19, 1942
Target City: Romilly, AD
Did the B-17 reach the target: Yes
Did the B-17 Bomb the target: Yes
Bomb Run:
Off, 10%

Aircraft status: Shot down by Light Flak, Zone 4.

Aircraft damage: Intercom out; Right Wing Gear inoperable; BIP – Right Wing.

Damage points: Shot down.

Aircrew:
Pilot: Major Mac Presley – BO - Resc
Co-Pilot: 2LT Cornelius Mitchell – KIA
Bombardier: 2LT Vincent O’Neill - KIA
Navigator: 2LT Victor Riley - KIA
Engineer: S/SGT Peter Burdette - KIA
Radio Operator: SGT George Wilson - KIA
Ball Turret Gunner: SGT Malcolm North - KIA

Port Waist Gunner: SGT Alex Fisk – BO - Resc
Starboard Waist Gunner: SGT Stanley Gibbons - KIA
Tail Gunner: SSGT Art Boyd – KIA

(The following four are not from the same mission, but here as examples)

Pilot: 2LT Marcus Monroe
Bombardier: FO Walter Adams  - LW
Radio Operator: Corp James La Forge – SW -  IH
Starboard Waist Gunner: PFC Richard Sprague – SW – Recovers

Names & positions of replacement crew members:
Pilot: 2LT Vernon Franklin
Co-Pilot: FO Clyde Mullen
Bombardier: 2LT Glen Beardsley
Navigator: FO Zachary Erhart
Engineer: Corp Herman Westerberg
Radio Operator: Corp Lewis Whitehouse
Ball Turret Gunner: Corp Lester Bulloch
Port Waist Gunner: Corp Maurice Sugarman
Starboard Waist Gunner: Corp Richard Dessler
Tail Gunner: PFC Gordon Fincham


Enemy AC claimed:

Right Waist Gunner SGT Stanley Gibbons claims 1x 109 KIA
Bombardier 2nd Lieutenant Vincent O’Neill claims 1x 109 KIA
Engineer SSGT Peter Burdette claims 1x 190 KIA

(The following two are not from the same mission, but here as examples)

Radio Operator Sergeant George Wilson claims 1x 190 FCA (-1)
Tail Gunner Staff Sergeant Art Boyd claims 2x 109 KIA; 1x 109 FBOA (-2); 1x 190 FCA (-1)

Promotion Recommendations: NA

Medal Recommendations: NA

Mission Description:
We saw Major Presley bomb the target, and getting hit by flak and fighters. She left the formation to escort LT Ansell in Designed Destruction who had to leave because of a damaged oxygen system.

We heard that light flak opened up and Hound Dawg took a direct hit in the wing and went down NE of Paris.

Reported by 918th crew members at debriefing


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