McCage crew
CREW #39; 7th Squadron (as of July 28, 1944)
Mission #53 August 6, 1944 42-94889 E/Y 7BS McCage Patches
Mission #54 August 7, 1944 42-94889 E/Y 18BS McCage Patches
Mission #55 August 8, 1944 44-40436 L/O 7BS McCage Nancy
Mission #56 August 10, 1944 42-94845 E/N 18BS McCage Miz-Pah
Mission #57 August 11, 1944 42-94908 E/I 7BS McCage Tiger Rag
Mission #58 August 13, 1944 44-40476 E/Z McCage unknown name (Airborne spare – bombed Target #5)
Mission #59 August 14, 1944 42-94889 E/Y 7BS McCage Patches
Mission #61 August 16, 1944 42-94908 E/I 7BS McCage Tiger Rag
Mission #63 August 24, 1944 42-94878 L/Q 7BS McCage (Major battle damage)
CREW #39; 7th Squadron (as of September 17, 1944)
Mission #64 September 17, 1944 43-38386 E/K 7BS McCage
Mission #66 September 22, 1944 43-38382 L/Q 391BS McCage Queenie
Mission #67 September 25, 1944 43-38265 E/I 4BS McCage
Mission #68 September 26, 1944 43-38263 E/N 4BS McCage
Mission #71 October 2, 1944 43-38265 E/I 7BS McCage MIA
CREW #39; 7th Squadron (as of July 28, 1944)
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Champion (BG)
Camp (G)
Mission #53 August 6, 1944 42-94889 E/Y 7BS McCage Patches
No crew loading list available.
Mission #54 August 7, 1944 42-94889 E/Y 18BS McCage Patches
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Camp (G)
Mission #55 August 8, 1944 44-40436 L/O 7BS McCage Nancy
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Camp (G)
Mission #56 August 10, 1944 42-94845 E/N 18BS McCage Miz-Pah
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Camp (G)
Mission #57 August 11, 1944 42-94908 E/I 7BS McCage Tiger Rag
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Camp (G)
Mission #58 August 13, 1944 44-40476 E/Z McCage unknown name (Airborne spare – bombed Target #5)
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Camp (G)
Mission #59 August 14, 1944 42-94889 E/Y 7BS McCage Patches
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Camp (G)
Mission #61 August 16, 1944 42-94908 E/I 7BS McCage Tiger Rag
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Camp (G)
Mission #63 August 24, 1944 42-94878 L/Q 7BS McCage (Major battle damage)
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Camp (G)
CREW #39; 7th Squadron (as of July 28, 1944)
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Champion (BG)
Camp (G)
Mission #64 September 17, 1944 43-38386 E/K 7BS McCage
Took off from Hardstand #13 at 0647 hours.
Flew position 3-3 in 34 C Group.
Carried 38 100GP bombs. Dropped on the Primary at 1039 hours from 19,200 feet.
No damage reported.
Landed 1159 hours.
McCage (P)
Smith, L. M. (CP)
Kolloren (N)
Boatright (B)
Cummings (R)
Seaton (E)
Burns (NG)
Brothwell (TG)
Camp (G)
Mission #66 September 22, 1944 43-38382 L/Q 391BS McCage Queenie
Mission #67 September 25, 1944 43-38265 E/I 4BS McCage
Mission #68 September 26, 1944 43-38263 E/N 4BS McCage
Mission #71 October 2, 1944 43-38265 E/I 7BS McCage MIA
B-17G 43-38265 E/I Missing in Action Kassel. Received a direct flak hit just behind the wing. The plane caught fire and the tail began to twist off. Aircraft dove out of formation and fell apart at about 10,000 feet. Crashed Muenchenhof, Germany?. With 7BS. Pilot: McCage. Missing Air Crew Report # 9369. 9 Killed in Action.
KIA McCAGE WILLIAM T (P) 1 LT 7 O-697365 25 MURRAY KY
KIA SMITH LOUIE M (CP) 2LT 7 O-820088 21 WASHINGTON DC
KIA KILLOREN EUGENE R (N) 2 LT 7 O-712587 25 APPLETON WI
KIA BOATRIGHT WILLIAM G (B) F/O 7 T-123903 14 HOUSTON TX
KIA SEATON CARLTON G (TT) T/SGT 7 39554587 21 CULVER CITY CA
KIA CUMMINGS JOSEPH B (R) T/SGT 7 32839914 22 BUFFALO NY
KIA CAMP CHARLES E (W) S/SGT 7 34624578 20 GUNTOWN MI
KIA PETERSON HARRY M (TG) S/SGT 7 39129436 27 SANTA ROSA CA
KIA BURNS BERNARD J (NG) S/SGT 7 33575034 22 CLEVELAND OH