Name William B DUNNING Rank T/Sgt
Number 32288613 Date of Birth/Age 11 Dec 1915
Unit 96 Bomb Group, 337 Bomb Squadron, USAAF    
Aircraft B-17F-85-BO 42-30040 AW-A
'Wabbit Twacks III'
Crew position Top turret gunner
Based at Snetterton Heath, Norfolk, UK    
Target Schweinfurt, Germany Failed to return 14 Oct 1943
Escape Network Possum Line
Jade/Fitzroy Line
Escape MGB pickup (operation FELICITATE II)
25-26 Dec 1943
Arrival home Falmouth, Cornwall, UK - 26 Dec 1943 References NARA:E&E/296
NARA:RG498/290/55/27/2 Box 58 - Awards' file - Bulart
 

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Last updated on 10 June, 2009

E&E/296

Members of crew

Pilot
0-421510
1st Lt Robert H HARMESON PoW
Co-pilot
0-680382
2nd Lt Charles M BAER MIA
Navigator
0-736622
2nd Lt Vernon E CLARK NARA:E&E/290
Bombardier
0-671236
2nd Lt Charles P BRONNER NARA:E&E/292
Radio operator
37385779
T/Sgt Tollie G BERRY PoW
Top turret gunner
32288613
T/Sgt William B DUNNING NARA:E&E/296 - narrator
Ball turret gunner
17035621
S/Sgt Jay B JOLLEY PoW
Waist gunner
34038449
S/Sgt William B HOWELL PoW
Waist gunner
39184861
S/Sgt Lester W KNOPP NARA:E&E/1526
Tail gunner
33256368
S/Sgt Robert F HENRY PoW

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