Price, Earl H (IO)

Individual Personnel Data
Name Price, Earl H (IO)
Rank Second Lieutenant
Serial Number O-740912
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #50 dated 17 July 1943, effective 17 July 1943.
Duty Co-pilot
MOS1091 - Pilot, B-17
Last Duty Date 12 August 1943
Results Prisoner Of War
POW Camp: Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 (Work Camps 3324-46 Krumbachstrasse 48011, Work Camp 3368 Munich 48-11)
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 23 July 1920
Related Documents Missing Air Crew Report # 290 (35.283 MB)
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Bigelow, William HoracePilotPOW
2nd Lt. Price, Earl H (IO)Co-pilotPOW
2nd Lt. Hill, Richard Corliss, JrNavigatorPOW
2nd Lt. Humphreys, Walter (NMI)BombardierKIA
S/SGT. Bartels, William GilbertRadio Operator / GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Hamilton, William LyleEngineer / Top Turret GunnerKIA
S/SGT. Fulton, George MortonBall Turret GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Parisot, Martin LouisTail GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Lome, Michael (NMI)Flexible GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Nowotny, Walter (NMI)Flexible GunnerPOW

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 2 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
13 30 July 1943 Target: Aircraft Assembly Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Kassel, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑29686 Combat Mission Credit
Low Squadron deputy.
Sortie Report
14 12 August 1943 Target: Synthetic Fuel Hydrogenation Plant
Type: Industry
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑29686 Combat Mission Credit
Failed To Return
Damaged by enemy aircraft; exploded in mid-air and crashed east of Königswinter, Germany, at Heisterbacherrott; MACR 290
Sortie Report

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