Irving nmi Gutov – Radio Operator

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Personal information:

Irving Gutov

Born:  10 January 10th, 1916

Jewish

Home address during WWII: ….………, Union County, New Jersey

 
Family:

Unknown
Training:

Unknown
Unit:

Crew # 39 Fackelman, 569th Bomber Squadron, 390th Bombardment Group, Heavy, 8th Air Force (USAAF)

 

ASN 12136736

Sergeant

Radio Operator

 
Missions:

18 missions:

  • 16 with crew # 39 Fackelman
  • 1 with crew # 30 Gaik
  • 1 with crew # 46

 

       Name           Position       Crew #  Date   Aircraft serial #  Mission Target

1 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440908 337904 185 Mainz, Germany
2 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440909 239852 186 Düsseldorf, Germany
3 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440910 338274 187 Nurenburg, Germany
4 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440911 239926 188 Bohlen-Ruhland, Germany
5 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440912 239926 189 Magdebrug, Germany
6 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440918 338274 191 Warsaw, Poland
7 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441022 338274 208 Munster, Germany
8 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441030 338274 212 Mersburg, Grmany
9 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 30 441104 46121 214 Neunkirchen, Germany
10 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441106 338274 215 Neumunster, Germany
11 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441109 338274 216 Saarbrücken Germany
12 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441116 338274 218 Düren area, Germany
13 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 46 441121 338393 219 Giessen, Germany
14 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441126 338274 220 Hamm, Germany
15 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441129 338274 221 Hamm, Germany
16 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441210 338274 225 Koblenz, Germany
17 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441211 338274 226 Koblenz, Germany
18 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator KIA 39 441224 338274 229 Zellhausen, Germany
MIA/KIA/SURVIVED:  

MIA: December 24th, 1944 mission to Zellhausen, Germany

Crew # 39 Fackelman was hit bij flak near Wiesbaden, Germany. After the hit by flak the aircraft spun down and exploded. The aircraft crashed near Wiesbaden, Germany.

MACR # 11117

Aircraft : B-17G-85-BO Fortress, nickname “Gallopin Gremlin”; Aircraft # 4338274

 

Crew Fackelman on December 24, 1944:

Pilot 1st LT Robert “Bob” Fackelman KIA
Co-Pilot 2nd LT LeRoy Schwab KIA
Top Turret/Engineer SSgt Herbert “Herb” Burger KIA
Radio Operator Sgt Irving Gutov KIA
Tail Gunner Sgt Walter Burd KIA
Navigator 2nd LT Gene Weishan POW
Bombardier 2nd LT Robert “Bob” Clark POW
Ball Turret Sgt James “Jim” Carter POW
Waist Gunner Sgt Harold “Harry” Samsel POW

 

AC # 4338274 “Gallopin Gremlin”:

  • July 15th, 1944: Delivered Cheyenne
  • July 27th, 1944: Kearney
  • August 8, 1944: Grenier
  • August 10th, 1944: assigned to 569th Bomb squadron, 390th Bombardment Group
  • December 24th, 1944: MIA

 
After the War:

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Biography:

Unknown

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Persoonsgegevens:

Irving Gutov

Geboren:  10 januari 1916

Joods

Thuisadres tijdens WO2: ….………, union County, New Jersey

 

 
Familie:

Onbekend

 
Training:

Onbekend

 
Eenheid:

Crew # 39 Fackelman,569th Bomber Squadron, 390th Bombardment Group, Heavy, 8th Air Force (USAAF)

 

ASN 12136736

Sergeant

Radio Operator

 
Missies:

18 missies:

  • 16 missies met de 569th Bomb Squadron van de 390th BG met crew 39 Fackelman,
  • 1 met crew # 30 Gaik,
  • 1 met crew 46

 

       Name          Position      Crew #  Date   Aircraft serial #  Mission Target

1 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440908 337904 185 Mainz, Germany
2 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440909 239852 186 Düsseldorf, Germany
3 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440910 338274 187 Nurenburg, Germany
4 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440911 239926 188 Bohlen-Ruhland, Germany
5 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440912 239926 189 Magdebrug, Germany
6 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 440918 338274 191 Warsaw, Poland
7 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441022 338274 208 Munster, Germany
8 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441030 338274 212 Mersburg, Grmany
9 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 30 441104 46121 214 Neunkirchen, Germany
10 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441106 338274 215 Neumunster, Germany
11 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441109 338274 216 Saarbrücken Germany
12 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441116 338274 218 Düren area, Germany
13 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 46 441121 338393 219 Giessen, Germany
14 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441126 338274 220 Hamm, Germany
15 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441129 338274 221 Hamm, Germany
16 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441210 338274 225 Koblenz, Germany
17 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator 39 441211 338274 226 Koblenz, Germany
18 Gutov, Irving nmi Radio Operator KIA 39 441224 338274 229 Zellhausen, Germany
MIA/KIA/OVERLEEFD:  

MIA: 24 december, 1944 missie naar Zellhausen, Duitsland

Crew # 39 Fackelman was geraakt door luchtafweer, flak nabij Wiesbaden, Duitsland. Na deze voltreffer door flak spinde het toestel in het rond en explodeerde. Het toestel stortte neer bij Wiesbaden, Duitsland

MACR # 11117

Vliegtuig : B-17G-85-BO Fortress, bijnaam  “Gallopin Gremlin”; Aircraft # 4338274

 

Crew Fackelman on December 24, 1944:

Piloot 1st LT Robert “Bob” Fackelman KIA
Co-Piloot 2nd LT LeRoy Schwab KIA
Top Turret/Engineer SSgt Herbert “Herb” Burger KIA
Radio Operator Sgt Irving Gutov KIA
Tail Gunner Sgt Walter Burd KIA
Navigator 2nd LT Gene Weishan POW/krijgsgevangene
Bombardier 2nd LT Robert “Bob” Clark POW/krijgsgevangene
Ball Turret Sgt James “Jim” Carter POW/krijgsgevangene
Waist Gunner Sgt Harold “Harry” Samsel POW/ krijgsgevangene

 

AC # 4338274 “Gallopin Gremlin”:

  • 15 juli 1944: afgeleverd in Cheyenne
  • 27 juli 1944: Kearney
  • 8 augustus 1944: Grenier
  • 10 augustus 1944: toegewezen aan 569th Bomb squadron, 390th Bombardment Group
  • 24 december 1944: MIA
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