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This gruesome picture is of 42-52206, "Ye Ole" Fur Wagon, (click here to see it
in better times) mission of 2 February 1944. The man next
to the plane is Co-Pilot Michael Solow, who was K.I.A.
MACR 2567: Crashed on Feb 23rd 1944, 12:07
hour, at Marchtrenk (east of Wels).
This B-24 H-10-FO S/N 42 52206
was built at Ford Willow Run.
376th BG San Pancrazio, 513 Bomb
Sq.
Crew Members:
1. Pilot Gibbons, Henry B. Capt.
2. Co-Pilot Solow, Michael J 2nd Lt
3. Nav. Jaffe Lester 2nd Lt.
4. Bomb. Graves, William E. 2nd Lt.
5. Eng. Callow, John E. S/Sgt
6. Rad. Kearns, John W. T/Sgt
7. Gun. Wick, Raymond S/Sgt 36278782
8. Gun. Stupar, William J. Sgt.
9. Gun. Holman, Dean O.
S/Sgt
10.Gun. Buonanno, Pasquale S/Sgt
11.Gun. Ruttenburg, Morris S/Sgt.
Photo courtesy of Mike Herbrechtsmeier,
(nephew of Raymond Wick)
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