He was one of nine airmen killed when B-17F Flying Fortress #42-29500 struck a mountaintop, 16 miles east of Ellensburg, Washington.
Son of Mrs. W. M. Bowman.
The crew killed were:
2nd Lt. Derek Bovingdon, Pilot
2nd Lt. Eryle W Boettcher
2nd Lt. Ennis D Hake
S/Sgt. Edward T Miller
S/Sgt. Max E Miller
S/Sgt. William Miller
S/Sgt. Ralph C Wagner
Sgt. Ray W Stitzel
Entered the service from Michigan; ASN O-740040
He was one of nine airmen killed when B-17F Flying Fortress #42-29500 struck a mountaintop, 16 miles east of Ellensburg, Washington.
Son of Mrs. W. M. Bowman.
The crew killed were:
2nd Lt. Derek Bovingdon, Pilot
2nd Lt. Eryle W Boettcher
2nd Lt. Ennis D Hake
S/Sgt. Edward T Miller
S/Sgt. Max E Miller
S/Sgt. William Miller
S/Sgt. Ralph C Wagner
Sgt. Ray W Stitzel
Entered the service from Michigan; ASN O-740040
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