James M. Merritt                                                                                  Updated: 11 JAN 2019
 

Airman: v997044.htm Surname: Merritt Init: J M Rank: 2ndLt Service: USAAF Sqdn: 544

P_link: p191.htm Plane: B17 425883 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The North Sea

Crash_d: d250743 Buried_d: v997 C_link: v997.htm At_Next: EVD to GB
 

B17 425883 styrtede i Nordsøen den 25. juli 1943. AOD har detaljer. Dette er en af beretningerne om flyvere Reddet af fiskere i Nordsøen.

2nd Lt (Co-Pilot) James M. Merritt og 9 andre flyvere blev reddet af FN 73 "Ternen" af Frederikshavn. Se fiskernes historie ved B17 425883.

Se Tegning af besætningen på en B-17*Foto af en B-17 + B-17 i airmen.dk*B-17 Ball Turret, Ammunition og Ball Turret Gunner*B-17 Flyvende Fæstning. 10 flyvere.


On25 July 1943 B17 425883 ditched in the North Sea. AOD has details. This is one of the stories about airmen Rescued by fishermen in the North Sea.

2nd Lt (Co-Pilot) James M. Merritt and 9 other airmen were rescued by FN 73 "Ternen" of Frederikshavn. See the fishermen´s story at B17 425883.

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

This B-17 was from 544 BS, 384 BG, 41 CBW, 1 BD, 8 AF of the USAAF.

See 384th Bomb Group (H) * Crew Photo * Sortie Report.

It took off from RAF Grafton Underwood - USAAF S. 106. 10 airmen.