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LT Allbright's crew The crew of "Oh Miss Agnes." Front (L to R): Styles Westbrook (WG), Pop Davison (FE), Milt Karmack (NG), Juner Raines (R/O). Second row (L to R): Red Coghill (BG), Bernie Poole (TG). Standing (L to R): Carl Runge (N), Dick Allbright (P), Bob Miller (CP). (reprinted from the O&W N/L Winter '89) Allbright and crew were shot down over the target at Dresden, GR. The aircraft was hit by FLAK knocking out two engines and igniting the incendiary bombs. The Navigator, Carl Runge, attempted to salvo the bombs but couldn't. Allbright ordered the crew to bail while over Checkoslovakia near Saaz. 8 crewmen were made POW and 9th is MIA. (MACR 14197) [NEXT] |
| CREW INFO | |||||
| Name | Rank | Position | First Mission | Last Mission | Status |
| Richard D. Allbright | 2nd LT | Pilot | / / | 04/17/45 | |
| Robert A. Miller | 2nd LT | Navigator | / / | 04/17/45 | |
| Carl F. Runge | 2nd LT | Navigator | / / | 04/17/45 | POW |
| Merle Da Vison | SGT | Engineer/Top | / / | 04/17/45 | |
| Junior C. Baines | SGT | Radio/Waist | / / | 04/17/45 | |
| Edgar R. Coghill | SGT | Ball Gunner | / / | 04/17/45 | |
| Bernard L. Poole | SGT | Tail Gunner | / / | 04/17/45 | |
| Styles L. Westbrook, Jr. | SGT | Waist Gunner | / / | 04/17/45 | |
| Milton H. Garmack | SGT | Nose Gunner | / / | 04/17/45 | |
| MISSION INFO | |||||
| Mission | Date | Name | ID | S/N | Type |
| 162 | 03/10/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 163 | 03/11/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 164 | 03/12/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 168 | 03/18/45 | Vermont Maid (Cupcake) | ND | 43-38246 | B17G |
| 170 | 03/21/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 172 | 03/23/45 | Mission Maid | TM | 4x-xx894 | B17G |
| 174 | 03/28/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 175 | 03/30/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 176 | 03/31/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 177 | 04/03/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 178 | 04/04/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 179 | 04/05/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 184 | 04/11/45 | NF | 43-37952 | B17G | |
| 185 | 04/14/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 186 | 04/15/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 187 | 04/16/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 188 | 04/17/45 | Oh Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| Created 06/01/99 | Modified 12/04/19 |
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