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B-17 42-31516

B-17 42-31516 collided with B-17 42-38041 over England while assembling for a bombing raid at a Junkers fuselage plant . The plane was manned by Pilot, Syd Jeter, Co-pilot: George Schutz, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Don MacDonald, Radio Operator: George DuPuis, Ball turret gunner: John Lisch, Right Waist Gunner: Metro Peroskie, Left Waist gunner: Ferdie Madl, Tail gunner: Edgar Scheffer (8 Killed in Action); Navigator: Bill Bailey, Bombardier: Ken Swanson both escaped and Returned to Duty.

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1LT Sydney Ryland Jeter Jr. Veteran Flowers have been left.

21 Dec 1918 – 22 Feb 1944

Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Plot info: Plot C Row 1 Grave 60

SSGT John Robert “Bob” Lisch Veteran Flowers have been left.

13 Sep 1920 – 22 Feb 1944

Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri, USA

Plot info: Section 11

TSGT Donald Van Buskirk MacDonald Veteran Flowers have been left.

30 Jan 1908 – 22 Feb 1944

Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Plot info: Plot F Row 4 Grave 41

TSGT Ferdinand Jacob Madl Veteran Flowers have been left.

23 Feb 1921 – 22 Feb 1944

Coal Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: Range 64 - Lot 59

SSGT Metro Persoskie Veteran Flowers have been left.

18 Sep 1921 – 22 Feb 1944

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Sec: 12, Site: 4164

SSGT Edgar August Scheffer Jr. Veteran Flowers have been left.

22 May 1916 – 22 Feb 1944

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Plot info: SECTION 14 Lot: 159- Grave: 5

2Lt George Frederick Schutz Jr. Veteran Flowers have been left.

30 Jan 1918 – 22 Feb 1944

Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Plot info: F-row 6 Grave 41

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