Boeing B-17F “The Casper Kid”#42-5102 came to rest near here at 2140 Hrs. Feb. 25 1943 while returning to the Casper Army Air Field. The entire Machala Crew gave the last full measure: 2nd LT. Louis E. Machala (Pilot), 2nd LT. Ned J. Devries (Copilot), 2nd LT. Harry N. Cannon (Navigator), 2nd LT. Joseph M. Hirshman (Bombardier), S/SGT. John Madden (Engineer), S/SGT. Eugene D. Giles Jr. (Radio Oper.), S/SGT. Alfred W. Fuller (Radio Oper.), S/SGT. Robert C. Parrott (Gunner), and S/SGT. James C. Fisher (Gunner).