LT Stevenson's Crew Back row, left to right: Clarence F. Kooi from Sheldon, Iowa, ball turret gunner; Joe Ferreri from Baltimore, Maryland , nose gunner; Cloyd R. Merk from Smithton, Missouri, waist gunner; Charles J. Lantz from Salem, Ohio, radio operator-gunner, Bill Rodgers from Ozone Park, Long Island, engineer-top turret gunner, and Melvin Morley from Belleville, Kansas, tail gunner. Front row, left to right: Wayne A. Scott from Letcher, South Dakota, copilot; James W. Stevenson (Steve) from Hickory, North Carolina, pilot; Harold C. Burgan from Baltimore, Maryland, navigator. (courtesy Clarence Kooi). |
CREW INFO | |||||
Name | Rank | Position | First Mission | Last Mission | Status |
James W. Stevenson | Pilot | 01/08/45 | 04/21/45 | Completed tour. | |
Wayne A. Scott | Copilot | 01/13/45 | 04/21/45 | Completed tour. | |
Harold C. Burgan | Navigator | 01/13/45 | 04/21/45 | Completed tour. | |
Bill Rodgers | FE/Top | 01/13/45 | 04/21/45 | Completed tour. | |
Charles J. Lantz | Radio/Waist | 01/13/45 | 04/21/45 | Completed tour. | |
Joe Ferreri | Nose/Togglier | 01/13/45 | 04/21/45 | Completed tour. | |
Cloyd R. Merk | Waist | 01/13/45 | 04/21/45 | Completed tour. | |
Clarence F. Kooi | Ball | 01/13/45 | 04/21/45 | Completed tour. | |
Melvin Morley | Tail | 01/13/45 | 04/21/45 | Completed tour. | |
MISSION INFO | |||||
MISSION | DATE | NAME | ID | S/N | TYPE |
131 | 01/13/45 | DK | 43-37945 | B17G | |
137 | 01/28/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
141 | 02/06/45 | NF | 43-37952 | B17G | |
143 | 02/14/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
146 | 02/17/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
148 | 02/21/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
149 | 02/22/45 | Happy Warrior | NS | 44-9163 | B17G |
151 | 02/24/45 | American Beauty | DG | 42-98008 | B17G |
152 | 02/25/45 | Chief Oshkosh | NR | 44-8510 | B17G |
153 | 02/26/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
155 | 02/28/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
158 | 03/04/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
160 | 03/08/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
161 | 03/09/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
163 | 03/11/45 | NC | 43-37954 | B17G | |
164 | 03/12/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
165 | 03/14/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
167 | 03/17/45 | Miss Anthricite | DT | 43-38020 | B17G |
168 | 03/18/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
170 | 03/21/45 | The Short Arm | NA | 44-6616 | B17G |
171 | 03/22/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
172 | 03/23/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
176 | 03/31/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
177 | 04/03/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
186 | 04/15/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
187 | 04/16/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
190 | 04/20/45 | Umbriago | PN | 43-37983 | B17G |
191 | 04/21/45 | Miss B. Havin | NN | 43-38859 | B17G |
Created 10/29/99 | Modified 12/23/16 |
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