Jones, J. R. (546th BS)
Crew ditched in the English Channel on September 3, 1943 mission to St. Andre-de-Leuve, France, aboard B-17F 42-29914. All 10 crewmen taken POW.
2LT J. R. Jones (P)
2LT E. J. McManus (CP)
2LT N. D. Peters (N)
2LT C. J. Wolfron (B)
SSGT A. Shemanski (TT)
SSGT J. V. Reilly (RO)
SGT E. E. Kuhl (BT)
SGT L. B. Smith (WG)
SGT Franklin C. Hitzeroth (WG)
SGT F. Leath (TG)
download F. C. Hitzeroth's story (Adobe PDF, 386K), courtesy of Ryan Hitzeroth.