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Crew of B-17 Fortress - type F-75-BO - s/n 42-29901 LF*K"Flying Bull Dogs"
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| Second Lieutenant | Walter Courtney EUWER | Pilot | Dead | Cim Brit Am St-James | O-663449 - DFC/AM+3 - MARYLAND | |
| Second Lieutenant | Leonard M. BROWN | CoPilot | Dead | Cim Brit Am St-James | O-734067 - AM+1- OHIO | |
| Second Lieutenant | Sten A R. EVANS | Navigatoir | Dead | Cim Brit Am St-James | O-733419 - AM+3 - NEW HAMPSHIRE | |
| Second Lieutenant | Edward F. CONNOLLY | Bomber | Dead | Cim Brit Am St-James | O-733280 - AM+3/PH - IOWA | |
| T/Sergeant | Louis A. HAMILTON | Gunner | Dead | Cim Brit Am St-James | 16042481 - DFC/AM+3/PH - MICHIGAN | |
| T/Sergeant | Samuel N | BLATCHFORD | Radio/Gunner | Prisoner - Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf | 38002890 - ARKANSAS - Ftook prisoner on 17/12/1943 at the church of Pantin (93) | |
| S/Sergeant | Cyril G | KOVAL | Gunner | Prisoner - Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria | 32453126 - NEW YORK - took prisoner on 17/12/1943 at the church of Pantin (93) | |
| S/Sergeant | Alfred D | HELD | Gunner | Prisoner - Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria | 11053259 - MASSACHUSETTS - took prisoner on 17/12/1943 at the church of Pantin (93) | |
| S/Sergeant | Elmer W | SCHROEDER | Gunner | Prisoner - Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf | 35325650 - OHIO - took prisoner on 17/12/1943 at the church of Pantin (93) | |
| S/Sergeant | Clifford M. HART | Gunner | Dead | Cim Brit Am St-James | 19096227 - DFC/AM+3/PH - WASHINGTON | |
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Blatchford, Held, Schroeder and Koval manage to jump off the plane before the crash. They are supported by residents and resisters. But they are taken by the Germans on the eve of Christmas. Blatchford, a 19-year-old Apache Indian, will be tortured by the Gestapo before being deported. | ||||||
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