CREW LISTING

MISSION #103


Reel: A0856Page: 1879Page Date: 22 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #10923Crew Squadron: A/C: 878 (Serial: 42-95878) 1PFSBox #1 / Flight #1 / Position #1
Role Name Rank Serial
PSmith, Vaner A.CAPTO438549
CPField, Raymond B.2/LTO693554
BHasey, Raymond A.2/LTO743958
NInkeles, Abraham2/LTO685625
EGGoolsbee, John D.S/SGT18063231
RGWelborn, Curtis G.S/SGT34645741
AGUlery, Carl J.S/SGT37444199
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: FORM 104A FOR THIS CREW NOT FOUND.
Reel: B0435Page: 1248Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3938Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 806 (Serial: 42-95806) 572BSBox #2 / Flight #1 / Position #5
Role Name Rank Serial
PKiedinger, Cecil E.2/LTO808557
CPNelson, Clyde W.2/LTO815208
EGWall, Frederick H.S/SGT37303205
RGSomerville, JamesT/SGT32787503
AGSmith, Raymond E.S/SGT35099978
NOTES: Auto. Annotated (B-26B45). No BN listed.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Want better food. Cushion needed for waist gunners. S2: RHFP.
Reel: B0435Page: 1248Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3939Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 799 (Serial: 42-95799) 572BSBox #2 / Flight #3 / Position #6
Role Name Rank Serial
PMartin, Max M.2/LTO686574
CPBonifacino, Paul C.F/OT61665
BPalmer, Wayne R.2/LTO681761
EGShackelford, Claude C.S/SGT19174305
RGSebring, Keeney F.T/SGT19167324
AGChrist, Robert E.S/SGT33621249
NOTES: Auto. Annotated (B-26B45).
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: RMC.
Reel: B0435Page: 1248Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3940Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 819 (Serial: 42-95819) 572BSBox #1 / Flight #3 / Position #5
Role Name Rank Serial
PHartman, Louis E.2/LTO684328
CPArneson, Kenneth L.2/LTO690884
BBaker, Joseph A.2/LTO737859
EGPavinski, Adolphe L.S/SGT6995380
RGShearer, Donald R.T/SGT15118030
AGCaywood, Acle B.S/SGT35265263
NOTES: Auto. Annotated (B-26B45).
DEBRIEF NOTES: One B-26 296252 letter M fo nuque sun in Cherbourg area, kept hanging around, engine smoking, followed us back to England, markings 2 black stripes diagonal on tail. Altitude 10300, air speed 195, ground speed 230. 2 runs on tgt, left turn. S2: JJ Hyde.
Reel: B0435Page: 1248Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3941Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 811 (Serial: 42-95811) 572BSBox #1 / Flight #3 / Position #4
Role Name Rank Serial
PLjunggren, Ernest N.L/COLO25232
CPRooney, Philip M.1/LTO757287
BMosser, William W.1/LTO733216
EGMeyer, Roy H.S/SGT18192313
RGRiley, James D.T/SGT33547659
AGYandow, Bernard A.S/SGT31253539
NOTES: Auto. Annotated (B-26B45).
DEBRIEF NOTES: 12 bursts 1st run, mod acc 2nd run. B-26 at 5 to 6000 feet seen after bombs dropped 1422 following formation then turned around and went back into France from 9000 feet. 1 flak hole. S2: Begley.
Reel: B0435Page: 1248Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3942Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 797 (Serial: 42-95797) 572BSBox #1 / Flight #3 / Position #6
Role Name Rank Serial
PDillard, Frank P.2/LTO684297
CPDarden, Frank E.2/LTO815850
BSchweizer, George J.2/LTO749823
EGThurmon, James H.S/SGT38385445
RGBonham, Conrad G.T/SGT34705063
AGCarr, Arlo L.S/SGT36460827
NOTES: Auto. Annotated (B-26B45). Page footer: Joe E. Earll, Jr., Major, Air Corps, Operations Officer.
DEBRIEF NOTES: 3 bombs brought back. 2 runs. Peel off at target too steep. S2: RHFP.
Reel: B0435Page: 1249Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3943Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 801 (Serial: 42-95801) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #1 / Position #4
Role Name Rank Serial
PSellers, LamarCAPTO793181
CPJones, Jack S. "Righteous"1/LTO796829
BEdelston, William L.CAPTO730715
NHopkins, Mark F.1/LTO669047
EGBoyer, Gerald O.S/SGT37505796
RGBall, George E.T/SGT39174908
AGVictor, Alan D.S/SGT39460601
OShipley, Frederick W.MAJO426989
NOTES: Auto. Shipley annotated O.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Made 2 runs on the target because pathfinder failed to drop and made such violent turns that visual bombing was impossible on the 1st run. 8 flak suits should be placed in all lead ships. S2: CMM.
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Crew #3944Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 834 (Serial: 42-107834) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #2 / Position #6
Role Name Rank Serial
PBjork, Paul A.2/LTO684251
CPWilson, Gilbert E.F/OT1788
BElder, Robert F.2/LTO749893
EGOrtega, JohnS/SGT39282866
RGMass, Lloyd W.T/SGT35549183
AGConte, Joseph J.S/SGT33594441
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Window dropped, seemed to be visual sighting. S2: WE Spangler.
Reel: B0435Page: 1249Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3945Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 823 (Serial: 42-95823) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #1 / Position #6
Role Name Rank Serial
PSnyder, Richard J.1/LTO672240
CPEllertson, Wollert R.1/LTO692771
BDudley, Norman S.CAPTO669017
EGGratz, CharlesS/SGT17121267
RGCarothers, Loren R.T/SGT36447975
AGTinney, James H.S/SGT38099904
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Made 2 runs, pathfinder screwed up. Need sandwiches and coffee for crews on late missions. S2: RHFP.
Reel: B0435Page: 1249Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3946Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 802 (Serial: 42-95802) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #3 / Position #3
Role Name Rank Serial
PDearing, Raymond B.1/LTO796327
CPCronin, Joseph F.1/LTO693755
BMilton, Thomas J.S/SGT6293446
EGBlanck, Stanley J.S/SGT35713690
RGBaldwin, Howard G.T/SGT31313788
AGRusak, Charles J.S/SGT32324616
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Food after late missions. S2: Begley.
Reel: B0435Page: 1249Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3947Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 820 (Serial: 42-95820) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #2 / Position #5
Role Name Rank Serial
PArmstrong, James F.CAPTO664119
CPHumphrey, Wallace J.1/LTO693375
BAubuchon, Lee F.1/LTO744226
EGRussell, Erwin W.S/SGT11042666
RGPetty, Paul T.T/SGT6580563
AGDugan, Charles F.S/SGT36342341
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Very great amount of smoke over target, cause of 2nd run, smoke clear across the peninsula. Silver B-26 (#202) followed us back from French coast into England, possibly 394th ship. Indiscriminate flying along with formations should be stopped. S2: EA Daugherty.
Reel: B0435Page: 1249Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3948Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 102 (Serial: 42-96102) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #3 / Position #2
Role Name Rank Serial
PYouse, William H.2/LTO667630
CPReeves, Marion L.2/LTO678322
BBarry, Frank J.T/SGT32335422
EGMcNeil, Robert F.S/SGT20314772
RGMcLaughlin, Edwin J.T/SGT31126717
AGHansard, Elmer R.S/SGT15335673
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Very heavy smoke over entire area. One large flak hole. S2: EA Daugherty.
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Crew #3949Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 842 (Serial: 42-95842) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #2 / Position #4
Role Name Rank Serial
PClark, Robert H.1/LTO26154
CPParker, George L.1/LTO757263
NLemmon, Robert F.1/LTO666687
EGCulshaw, John R.S/SGT33429297
RGRollings, William S.T/SGT33499791
AGSweren, John W.S/SGT39197686
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: 2 B-26s sighted over target, 1 following us all the way to the field, H9M, 2 thin diagonal lines across the tail, silver ship. S2: CMM.
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Crew #3950Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 810 (Serial: 42-107810) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #1 / Position #5
Role Name Rank Serial
PBoylan, Joseph J.1/LTO796289
CPBuerlein, Homer K.1/LTO693616
BRose, William1/LTO672981
EGKoleszarik, Stephen A.S/SGT13030228
RGLemaster, Stanley D.T/SGT35604322
AGJasperson, Vearl M.S/SGT19072774
NOTES: Auto. Koceszarik annotated (574th).
DEBRIEF NOTES: Altitude 10000, air speed 180, ground speed 230. 2 runs on tgt, turn to left. S/Sgt. VM Jasperson, TG, seriously wounded by flak. No more two runs. Better co-ordination between path and formation, we could have dropped on 1st run. S2: JJ Hyde.
Reel: B0435Page: 1249Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3951Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 825 (Serial: 42-95825) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #2 / Position #1
Role Name Rank Serial
PShaffner, Lawrence H.1/LTO793182
CPDooley, Joseph E.MAJO372031
BSchmidt, Robert L.2/LTO743693
NFisher, Stanley M.2/LTO741499
EGKitterman, Delbert C.S/SGT38446873
RGTusinac, Raymond W.T/SGT15377074
AGHathorne, James C.S/SGT14080377
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Cage 394 (yellow and black diagonal stripes) was fired on by this a/c. 2 runs on tgt. When crew fly until late at night, they want to eat. S2: CH Drake.
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Crew #3952Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 841 (Serial: 42-107841) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #2 / Position #2
Role Name Rank Serial
PCassiday, Clyde E.2/LTO536803
CPCooper, Frank S.2/LTO750775
BFiedler, William D.S/SGT36567288
EGMay, Florian F.S/SGT36253721
RGMoody, Robert O.T/SGT35373349
AGTracey, Earl D.S/SGT32290463
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Altitude 10500, air speed 200, ground speed 233. 2 runs on tgt, left turn. Much flak noted at Guernsey. Chewing gum. S2: JJ Hyde.
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Crew #3953Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 978 (Serial: 41-31978) 573BSBox #1 / Flight #2 / Position #3
Role Name Rank Serial
PColsch, John W.1/LTO445975
CPKelley, William J.2/LTO688826
BKohler, John F.2/LTO746894
EGHibbeler, RudolphS/SGT38303067
RGRaymond, Warren D.T/SGT16146455
AGBrandenburg, Verlin H.S/SGT17079342
N/SGrant, DonLL10675
NOTES: Auto. Grant annotated WC (Correspondent).
DEBRIEF NOTES: Followed PFF for first run then bombed ?? S2: RMC.
Reel: B0435Page: 1250Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3955Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 931 (Serial: 42-95931) 574BSBox #1 / Flight #3 / Position #1
Role Name Rank Serial
PLogan, Robert B.1/LTO731613
CPKline, Henry N.1/LTO693686
BMarines, Archibald R.2/LTO672955
NMotley, William F.2/LTO699227
EGPacilio, ConstantinoS/SGT32499033
RGLucy, Donald E.T/SGT31110695
AGHughes, Harold L.S/SGT13075799
NOTES: Auto. Page footer: Lawrence F. Loesch, Major, Air Corps, Operations Officer.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Altitude 9800, air speed 185. 2 runs. Approx 8 guns firing AA on Alderney shooting at another group. S2: WE Spangler.
Reel: B0435Page: 1251Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3956Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 837 (Serial: 42-107837) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #2 / Position #5
Role Name Rank Serial
PLakin, Robert K.2/LTO684356
CPCreighton, John R.2/LTO689847
BDe Marco, Anthony R.CPL35322041
EGLee, PhilipS/SGT12058657
RGKane, Walter J.T/SGT39279401
AGCarter, Charles C.S/SGT39568039
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: One a/c in formation following this box had engine on fire and was dropping out of formation almost at target. Comments are not getting results, evidently n oattention paid to them. Combat mess. S2: EA Daugherty.
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Crew #3957Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 833 (Serial: 42-95833) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #1 / Position #3
Role Name Rank Serial
PSchirmer, Lawrence F.1/LTO731678
CPCude, Richard V.2/LTO692537
BHesterly, Wayne H.1/LTO666038
EGMiller, Edwin J.S/SGT37122857
RGVan Sickle, Chester L.T/SGT16013335
AGMawhorr, Kenneth I.S/SGT35404177
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: 3 bursts, cable and wire streamers were fired just after leaving target. 3 wire and cable shells fired to fail prop, just after target. S2: CH Drake.
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Crew #3958Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 025 (Serial: 41-32025) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #3 / Position #5
Role Name Rank Serial
PHarlow, Frederick S.CAPTO397369
CPWakeland, Vernon E.F/OT1786
NRauschenberger, Arthur F.2/LTO741368
EGCoughran, John P.S/SGT19180946
RGMcKenzie, Fred N.S/SGT34507416
AGClarke, Edward C.S/SGT19060408
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Window dropped, fire was below formation. S2: CH Drake.
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Crew #3959Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 932 (Serial: 42-95932) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #2 / Position #6
Role Name Rank Serial
PJacobi, Samuel1/LTO796828
CPHudson, Donald J.2/LTO693781
BYoung, Robert F. S.S/SGT10601631
EGBoston, George A.S/SGT17160225
RGGrazier, Guy W.T/SGT35596133
AGSurman, John S.S/SGT32732716
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Combat mess. S2: RHFP.
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Crew #3960Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 811 (Serial: 42-107811) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #1 / Position #4
Role Name Rank Serial
PWolfe, Donald H.1/LTO523463
CPKirschke, William H. E.2/LTO693926
NEmminger, Harold J.2/LTO733165
EGSexton, Carl A.S/SGT15083465
RGSmith, Richard B.T/SGT20314269
AGAlexander, Lloyd V.S/SGT35330756
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: RMC.
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Crew #3961Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 847 (Serial: 42-95847) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #1 / Position #1
Role Name Rank Serial
POlfson, Junior W.1/LTO525673
CPCoffin, Charles H.2/LTO693633
BLanford, Edwin H.1/LTO666683
NClark, Jim B.1/LTO669006
EGShaw, Ralph H.S/SGT17122089
RGNewton, James A.T/SGT32328795
AGArmstrong, Sterling D.S/SGT15104653
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Altitude 11000, air speed 185, ground speed 233. Cherbourg burning, fighters strafed gun positions. S2: Begley.
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Crew #3962Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 268 (Serial: 41-35268) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #3 / Position #2
Role Name Rank Serial
PRutledge, Eugene1/LTO672682
CPMartin, Robert J.2/LTO691583
BWylder, Edward J.2/LTO744170
EGShannon, Harry O.PVT16055819
RGPaulis, Stanley F.T/SGT36447601
AGBurnham, Albert N.CPL14082262
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Altitude 10700, air speed 185. 2/Lt. EJ Wylder, BN, slightly wounded by brass flak from 1st box. Want gum in escape kits. S2: RMC.
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Crew #3963Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 855 (Serial: 42-95855) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #2 / Position #3
Role Name Rank Serial
PWilkinson, Edward S.1/LTO795542
CPShannon, Willis L.2/LTO693569
BLaufman, Herbert J.1/LTO732863
EGMatthews, John J. F.S/SGT32491739
RGGallo, Larry F.T/SGT33429374
AGWeatherholtz, Harley L.S/SGT15010439
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Plenty of smoke and fire all along the enemy coast low Cherbourg. A bomb line should be clearly shown at briefing. S2: CMM.
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Crew #3964Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 821 (Serial: 42-95821) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #2 / Position #1
Role Name Rank Serial
PO'Hare, Donald D.1/LTO735810
CPGoodwin, Dexter B.2/LTO693369
BDrake, Leo A.1/LTO733161
NBass, William R.1/LTO668997
EGFoster, James M.S/SGT34526666
RGWeis, Jerry E.T/SGT19080569
AGBates, Calvin L.S/SGT19049133
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Altitude 11800, air speed 185. 1 B-26 went down over the target, sm the spin, ??, no chutes noted, plane from another formation behind this. 1 flak hole, minor damage. S2: CMM.
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Crew #3965Crew Squadron: 573A/C: 844 (Serial: 42-95844) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #3 / Position #4
Role Name Rank Serial
PTucker, Tommy F.1/LTO668164
CPAdamson, Joseph1/LTO404994
BBrooks, Richard2/LTO744919
EGMcDowell, Charles H.S/SGT20756301
RGBass, John C.S/SGT15082110
AGNichols, Paul N.S/SGT37200598
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: B-26 from some other group turned back smoking at coast out from target. No use bitching about chow. S2: WE Spangler.
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Crew #3966Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 620 (Serial: 42-107620) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #2 / Position #4
Role Name Rank Serial
PJannsen, Edward M.CAPTO401174
CPHanish, Burton C.1/LTO26260
BBacon, Albert N.1/LTO733128
EGFritz, John M.S/SGT36449712
RGKrol, Henry M.T/SGT31097827
AGVincent, Robert A.S/SGT32744968
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: WE Spangler.
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Crew #3967Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 615 (Serial: 42-107615) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #1 / Position #6
Role Name Rank Serial
PLa Framboise, Irving T. "Pete"CAPTO1699086
CPBeckhoff, Robert B.1/LTO795340
BSimpkinson, Donald I.1/LTO666718
RGWaldrip, Caley B.T/SGT14061439
AGWatson, James L.S/SGT13031587
NOTES: Auto. No EG listed.
DEBRIEF NOTES: 8 bombs brought back, turned back from English coast, R engine trouble. NOTE: This Form104a is likely for mission #103. S2:
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Crew #3968Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 671 (Serial: 42-107671) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #3 / Position #1
Role Name Rank Serial
PKelley, Glenn D.CAPTO348517
CPEkstrom, Arne2/LTO693018
BCastagnoni, Aldo2/LTO669996
NFodor, Joseph P.1/LTO793238
EGJohnson, Edward J.S/SGT32624456
RGMatis, WilliamT/SGT19040245
AGClark, Allen O.S/SGT17086753
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: Begley.
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Crew #3969Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 843 (Serial: 42-95843) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #2 / Position #2
Role Name Rank Serial
PFleck, Wilbur E.1/LTO793094
CPSnow, Parker B.2/LTO757314
BComer, Jack S.S/SGT10601613
EGBrockelbank, Edward H.S/SGT11032199
RGKish, William E.T/SGT32381719
AGBaker, Billy W.S/SGT37207800
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Want gum and chocolate bars in escape kit. Want to go home. S2: RHFP.
Reel: B0435Page: 1252Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3970Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 678 (Serial: 42-107678) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #3 / Position #3
Role Name Rank Serial
PSchreiber, Leonard A.1/LTO672882
CPErickson, Clarence V.2/LTO692773
BFinnegan, C. P.CPLLL10679
EGRandall, Franklin J.S/SGT31139543
RGPinto, AnthonyT/SGT31276797
AGWilson, John W.S/SGT33581415
NOTES: Auto.
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: JJ Hyde.
Reel: B0435Page: 1252Page Date: 23 Jun 1944Mission: 103
Crew #3971Crew Squadron: 575A/C: 853 (Serial: 42-95853) 575BSBox #2 / Flight #1 / Position #2
Role Name Rank Serial
PRuble, James C.1/LTO1699365
CPDaprato, Robert F.F/OT122880
BPeterson, Warren E.2/LTO673685
EGMiller, Francis W.S/SGT33187117
RGShreves, Forest E.T/SGT37506082
AGBurgess, Glen E.S/SGT31317799
NOTES: Auto. Page footer: Herschel S. Harkins, Captain, Air Corps, Operations Officer.
DEBRIEF NOTES: Hot water at all times. S2: WE Spangler.