Warren H. Fuller                                                                                   Updated:  25 JAN 2015

Airman:
 u050044.htm Surname: Fuller Init: W H Rank: 1stLt Service: USAAF Sqdn: 563

P_link: p192.htm Plane: B17 42-5907 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The North Sea

Crash_d: d250743 Buried_d: b110943 C_link: c050.htm At_Next: Lemvig

Den 25. juli 1943 styrtede B17 42-5907 i Nordsøen på hjemturen fra et bombetogt mod Westrow. Hele besætningen omkom.

1st Lieutenant Warren H. Fuller var Pilot på B17 42-5907. Han drev i land ved Thyborøn (som er her).
Den 11. september 1943 blev han begravet i Lemvig af sognepræsten.  (Kilde: FAF and AOD)

Som andre amerikanske flyvere begravet i Lemvig blev han den 4. maj 1948 gravet op og overført til Ardennes American Cemetery i Belgien. (Kilde: AOD)
Der er intet synligt minde for dem i Lemvig.
Hans navn er ikke i registret hos ABMC, så mest sandsynligt blev han begravet på en privat kirkegård i USA.

1 flyver fra B17 42-5907 blev begravet i Lemvig og 1 er nu begravet i USA. 8 flyvere har ingen kendt grav.

Se tegning af besætningen på en B-17, Foto af en B-17 + B-17 i airmen.dk samt B-17 Ball Turret, Ammunition og Ball Turret Gunner10 flyvere.

On 25 July 1943 B17 42-5907 crashed into the North Sea on the return flight from a bombing raid on Westrow. All of the crew perished.

1st Lieutenant Warren H. Fuller was the Pilot  B17 42-5907. He was washed ashore near Thyborøn (which is here).
On 11 September 1943 he was buried in Lemvig, Denmark by the Vicar. (Source: FAF and AOD)

Like other American airmen buried in Lemvig he was disinterred and taken to Ardennes American Cemetery in BELGIUM on 4 May 1948. (Source: AOD)
There is no memorial to them in Lemvig.
His name is not in the ABMC records, so most likely he was buried in a private cemetery in the U.S.A.

1 airman from B17 42-5907 was buried in Lemvig and 1 is now buried in the USA. 8 airmen have no known grave.

See a drawing of the crew of a B-17, Photo of  a B-17 + B-17s in airmen.dk and B-17 Ball Turret, Ammunition and the story of a Ball Turret Gunner.

B17 42-5907 was from 563 BS, 388 Bomb Group, 45 CBW, 3 BD, 8 AF. This B-17 Flying Fortress took off from RAF Knettishall - USAAF Station 136.
10 airmen.