Jesse O. Wheeler Updated: 17 AUG 2015
Airman: e667039.htm Surname: Wheeler Init: J O Rank: Sgt Service: USAAF Sqdn: 367
P_link: p202.htm Plane: B17 42-3084 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Kiel Bugt (Bay)
Crash_d: d290743 Buried_d: e667 C_link: e667.htm At_Next: USA
Den 29. juli 1943 om formiddagen blev
B17 42-3084 ramt af en tysk jager efter at have passeret
målområdet Kiel (som er
her). Sergeant Jesse O. Wheeler var Tail Gunner
på
B17 42-3084. (Kilde: AOD) On 29 July 1943 before noon B17 42-3084 was hit by a German fighter after it had been over the target area of Kiel (which is here). MACR about all of the operation of 1st Wing: "207.9 tons of bombs dropped over the shipyards and 767.000 propaganda leaflets unloaded." Sgt J. O. Wheeler was buried in the USA. Sergeant Jesse O. Wheeler was the Tail
Gunner
of
B17 42-3084. (Source: AOD) |