Sgt. Oscar A. DeMan
Depew, NY

Ball Turret Gunner
B-17G Flying Fortress
Serial #43-37942
'Struggle Buggy'

832nd Bombardment Squadron(H)
486th Bombardment Group(H)
Eighth Air Force
European Theater of Operations


Oscar's B-17 was shot down on April 10th, 1945 and he was taken prisoner.
More information concerning Oscar's time in the AAF will be added in the future.

Oscar is shown here, standing on the far right, with his crew.


Jim Marsteller via 486th.org






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