B-17 42-29792
Details:
On the west side of the road.
Monument Text:
8th US Air Force
305th BOMBARDMENT GROUP
366th BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON
EN SOUVENIR DES VICTIMES DU CRASH
DU B-17F N42-29792
LE 29 MAI 1943
Lt James C. PERRY | Pilote |
Lt Robert S. RODDY | Co-Pilote |
Lt Herbert P. KORENKO | Navigateur |
Lt Russell B. ROSE | Bombardier |
Sgt Charles L. FUTCH | Mécanicien |
Sgt Harold R. PERRY Jr. | Radio |
Sgt John R. GEMMEL | Mitrailleur |
Sgt Michael MACINSKY | Mitrailleur |
Sgt Ralph A. VITELLO | Mitrailleur |
INAUGURE PAR RAYMOND H. ALLABY
MITRAILLEUR, SEUL RESCAPE
LE 25 OCTOBRE 1997
English translation:
In memory of the victims of the B-17 N42-29792 crash on May 29th 1943.
Lt James C. Perry Pilot
Lt Robert S. Roddy Co-Pilot
Lt Herbert P. Korenko Navigator
Lt Russell B. Rose Bombardier
Sgt Charles L. Futch Mechanic
Sgt Harold R. Perry Jr. Radio
Sgt John R. Gemmel Gunner
Sgt Michael Macinsky Gunner
Sgt Ralph A. Vitello Gunner
Inaugurated by Raymond H. Allaby, gunner and sole survivor, on October 25th 1997.
Small plaque below:
STELE OFFERTE PAR
LE SOUVENIR FRANCAIS
English translation:
STELE DONATED BY
LE SOUVENIR FRANCAIS
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
366th Bomber Squadron, 305th Bomb Group, Heavy
8th Air Force
US Army Air Corps
Wars:
WWII
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