B-17 "Flying Fortress"
In Memory
B-17 Bomber
(Survivors)
(No Survivors)
Bruning Army Air Field
September 8, 1944
&
P-47 "Thunderbolt" Fighter
2nd Lt. William F. Washburn …..pilot…..Hinsdale, IL
2nd Lt. Bernard I. Hall …..copilot…..Montgomery, AL
F/O George A. Budovsky …..navigator…..New York City, NY
2nd Lt. Lyle C. Baxmann …..bombardier…..Bartlett, IL
Cpl. John E. Tuchols …..engineer…..Buffalo, NY
Pvt. Henry C. Sedberry …..ball turret gunner…..Augusta, GA
Cpl. LeNoir A. Greer …..radioman…..Terrell, TX
Cpl. Walter A. Divan …..right waist gunner…..Freeport, IL
Pvt. Reuben L. Larson …..left waist gunner…..
Pvt. Albert L. Mikels …..tail gunner…..
P-47 Fighter
2nd Lt. John T. McCarthy …..pilot…..Chicago, IL