MISSION #69
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Crew #2676 | Crew Squadron: 572 | A/C: 673 (Serial: 42-107673) 572BS | Box #1 / Flight #3 / Position #7 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Crim, Herman L. | 2/LT | O747753 |
CP | Binkley, Walter E. | 2/LT | O747720 |
B | Rolontz, Robert | 2/LT | O681808 |
EG | Nicholson, Richard A. | S/SGT | 17046721 |
RG | McFeeters, Harold R. | S/SGT | 35683202 |
AG | Moyers, Rayford F. | S/SGT | 17015660 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Not go in pattern when gas is low at 210 mph. S2: FP Dudzik. | |||
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Crew #2677 | Crew Squadron: 572 | A/C: 813 (Serial: 42-95813) 572BS | Box #1 / Flight #3 / Position #6 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Smith, Jay W. | 2/LT | O680531 |
CP | Yerkes, William L. | 2/LT | O688891 |
B | Thorne, Edward R. | 2/LT | O744002 |
EG | Yingling, Roy D. | S/SGT | 38045066 |
RG | Sweet, Redfield W. | S/SGT | 31257633 |
AG | Pilling, George S. | S/SGT | 14108260 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: 1 flak hole fuselage near waist windows. S2: CMM. | |||
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Crew #2678 | Crew Squadron: 572 | A/C: 815 (Serial: 42-95815) 572BS | Box #1 / Flight #3 / Position #5 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Fry, Woodrow W. | 2/LT | O748173 |
CP | Phalon, John J. | 2/LT | O689268 |
B | Smith, William C. | 2/LT | O741419 |
EG | Griffith, Leroy E. | PFC | 39238789 |
RG | Woods, John E. | S/SGT | 37500892 |
AG | Condo, Charles W. | S/SGT | 13091158 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Bombs brought back, malfunction in rack. Poor location hardstands x ships. S2: RHFP. | |||
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Crew #2679 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 834 (Serial: 42-95834) 572BS | Box #1 / Flight #1 / Position #3 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Colsch, John W. | 1/LT | O445975 |
CP | Kelley, William J. | 2/LT | O688826 |
B | Motley, William F. | 2/LT | O699227 |
EG | Hibbeler, Rudolph | SGT | 38303067 |
RG | Raymond, Warren D. | S/SGT | 16146455 |
AG | Brandenburg, Verlin H. | SGT | 17079342 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: CMM. | |||
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Crew #2680 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 812 (Serial: 42-95812) 572BS | Box #1 / Flight #2 / Position #6 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Dearing, Raymond B. | 1/LT | O796327 |
CP | Cronin, Joseph F. | 1/LT | O693755 |
B | Milton, Thomas J. | SGT | 6293446 |
EG | Blanck, Stanley J. | S/SGT | 35713690 |
RG | Baldwin, Howard G. | S/SGT | 31313788 |
AG | Rusak, Charles J. | S/SGT | 32324616 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: 8 holes in wings and nacelles, etc. S2: FP Dudzik. | |||
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Crew #2681 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 811 (Serial: 42-95811) 572BS | Box #1 / Flight #2 / Position #4 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Dooley, Joseph E. | MAJ | O372031 |
CP | Hartman, Louis E. | 2/LT | O684328 |
B | Baker, Joseph A. | 2/LT | O737859 |
EG | Pavinski, Adolphe L. | S/SGT | 6995380 |
RG | Shearer, Donald R. | S/SGT | 15118030 |
AG | Bell, William J. | SGT | 19062484 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: About 8 small holes (flak). S2: FP Dudzik. | |||
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Crew #2682 | Crew Squadron: HQS/UNK | A/C: 803 (Serial: 42-95803) 572BS | Box #1 / Flight #1 / Position #1 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Williams, Gerald E. | COL | O18604 |
CP | Simpson, J. G. | COL | LL7128 |
B | Woods, Everett N. | CAPT | O402905 |
N | Siebold, Edward G. | CAPT | O659918 |
EG | Kitterman, Delbert C. | S/SGT | 38446873 |
RG | Wyne, Joseph W. | T/SGT | 15068360 |
GN | Turnage, James G. | CAPT | O422762 |
NOTES: Auto. Turnage annotated GN. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: CMM. | |||
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Crew #2683 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 836 (Serial: 42-95836) 572BS | Box #2 / Flight #2 / Position #2 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Harlow, Frederick S. | CAPT | O397369 |
CP | Wakeland, Vernon E. | F/O | T1786 |
B | Rauschenberger, Arthur F. | 2/LT | O741368 |
EG | Coughran, John P. | SGT | 19180946 |
RG | McKenzie, Fred N. | SGT | 34507416 |
AG | Clarke, Edward C. | SGT | 19060408 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Flashes from AA came from about 500 yards from bridge to ? Across ? From bridge (target). Large hole in left engine nacelle and right low of left nacelle. Chow with less gas. S2: FP Dudzik. | |||
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Crew #2684 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 797 (Serial: 42-95797) 572BS | Box #1 / Flight #2 / Position #2 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Cassiday, Clyde E. | 2/LT | O536803 |
CP | Cooper, Frank S. | 2/LT | O750775 |
B | Marines, Archibald R. | 2/LT | O672955 |
EG | May, Florian F. | S/SGT | 36253721 |
RG | Moody, Robert O. | S/SGT | 35373349 |
AG | Tracey, Earl D. | S/SGT | 32290463 |
NOTES: Auto. Page footer: Joe E. Earll, Jr., Major, Air Corps, Operations Officer. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Went out about 5 to 8 miles ? Engine trouble. IFF out. VHF out. S2: RMC. | |||
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Crew #2685 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 828 (Serial: 42-95828) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #3 / Position #2 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Boylan, Joseph J. | 1/LT | O796289 |
CP | Arneson, Kenneth L. | 2/LT | O690884 |
B | Rose, William | 1/LT | O672981 |
EG | Grosky, Leo J. | S/SGT | 32374147 |
RG | Lemaster, Stanley D. | S/SGT | 35604322 |
AG | Jasperson, Vearl M. | SGT | 19072774 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Too many B=26s making landfall at sanoteine and Place. S2: RHFP. | |||
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Crew #2686 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 825 (Serial: 42-95825) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #3 / Position #1 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Logan, Robert B. | 1/LT | O731613 |
CP | Samuel, John S. | L/COL | O21742 |
B | Lemmon, Robert F. | 1/LT | O666687 |
EG | Pacilio, Constantino | S/SGT | 32499033 |
RG | Lucy, Donald E. | T/SGT | 31110695 |
AG | McPeters, Paul H. | S/SGT | 39554345 |
NOTES: Auto. McPeters annotated (572). | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Did not drop, crowded by other planes. Ship burning off French coast. S2: RHFP. | |||
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Crew #2687 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 830 (Serial: 42-95830) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #1 / Position #2 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Youse, William H. | 2/LT | O667630 |
CP | Reeves, Marion L. | 2/LT | O678322 |
B | Schmidt, Robert L. | 2/LT | O743693 |
EG | McNeil, Robert F. | S/SGT | 20314772 |
RG | McLaughlin, Edwin J. | T/SGT | 31126717 |
AG | Hansard, Elmer R. | SGT | 15335673 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: J. J. Hyde. | |||
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Crew #2688 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 831 (Serial: 42-95831) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #3 / Position #3 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Sloss, William | 1/LT | O796895 |
CP | Rooney, Philip M. | 1/LT | O757287 |
B | Fisher, Stanley M. | 2/LT | O741499 |
EG | Meyer, Roy H. | S/SGT | 18192313 |
RG | Riley, James D. | S/SGT | 33547659 |
AG | Yandow, Bernard A. | S/SGT | 31253539 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: ? salvoed bombs from where us in channel, not our outfit, this came too dam close. S2: JJ Hyde. | |||
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Crew #2689 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 823 (Serial: 42-95823) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #3 / Position #4 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Snyder, Richard J. | 1/LT | O672240 |
CP | Ellertson, Wollert R. | 1/LT | O692771 |
B | Aubuchon, Lee F. | 1/LT | O744226 |
EG | Gratz, Charles | S/SGT | 17121267 |
RG | Carothers, Loren R. | S/SGT | 36447975 |
AG | Tinney, James H. | S/SGT | 38099904 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Small boat burning in water at Ostend. S2: CMM. | |||
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Crew #2690 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 801 (Serial: 42-95801) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #1 / Position #4 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Boone, William R. | CAPT | O727844 |
CP | Bjork, Paul A. | 2/LT | O684251 |
B | Elder, Robert F. | 2/LT | O749893 |
EG | Campbell, Gordon | S/SGT | 6970640 |
RG | Mass, Lloyd W. | S/SGT | 35549183 |
AG | Conte, Joseph J. | SGT | 33594441 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Brass from ship ahead caused a little ? S2: CH Drake. | |||
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Crew #2691 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 804 (Serial: 42-95804) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #1 / Position #6 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Goodson, Robert G. | 2/LT | O542798 |
CP | Berman, Edward P. | 2/LT | O816036 |
B | Taylor, Roscoe L. | 2/LT | O749987 |
EG | Everett, James R. | SGT | 34721780 |
RG | Corrigan, John F. | S/SGT | 35535028 |
AG | Raona, Louis T. | SGT | 36129012 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Food complaints (faint). S2: CH Drake. | |||
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Crew #2692 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 820 (Serial: 42-95820) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #1 / Position #5 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Dillard, Frank P. | 2/LT | O684297 |
CP | Darden, Frank E. | 2/LT | O815850 |
B | Schweizer, George J. | 2/LT | O749823 |
EG | Thurmon, James H. | S/SGT | 38385445 |
RG | Bonham, Conrad G. | S/SGT | 34705063 |
AG | Carr, Arlo L. | SGT | 36460827 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Did not back from ? After coast. Was using too much gas. S2: RMC. | |||
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Crew #2693 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 890 (Serial: 41-31890) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #2 / Position #5 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Bollinger, Clarence M. | F/O | T121917 |
CP | Wardensky, Warren T. | 2/LT | O680343 |
B | Gibson, Richard W. | 2/LT | O671343 |
EG | Gallo, Albert L. | S/SGT | 31123736 |
RG | Ash, Ferdinand W. | S/SGT | 16157001 |
AG | King, Michael J. | SGT | 12057704 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: MJ King, Sgt, Tail gunner; and WT Wardesnsky, 2/Lt, co-pilot, both slightly wounded by FLAK. Hydraulic system shot off also left tire flat, crash landed. S2: CMM. | |||
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Crew #2694 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 822 (Serial: 42-95822) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #2 / Position #1 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Thorn, David H. | CAPT | O793198 |
CP | Thomas, Arthur L. | 1/LT | O693957 |
B | Parks, William H. | 1/LT | O673256 |
N | Calvert, Russell J. | 1/LT | O798744 |
EG | Evans, Omer L. | S/SGT | 39283161 |
RG | Annette, Edward J. | T/SGT | 32304424 |
AG | Norland, Carl E. | S/SGT | 32251657 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: FP Dudzik. | |||
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Crew #2695 | Crew Squadron: 573 | A/C: 943 (Serial: 42-95943) 573BS | Box #1 / Flight #2 / Position #3 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Baxter, Robert E. | 2/LT | O684240 |
CP | Niblett, Francis J. | 2/LT | O689266 |
B | Madenfort, James | 2/LT | O681755 |
EG | Flannagan, Edward T. | SGT | 12092876 |
RG | Stratman, William J. | S/SGT | 17169517 |
AG | Mohan, Robert A. | SGT | 33205047 |
NOTES: Auto. Page footer: David H. Thorn, Captain, Air Corps, Operations Officer. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: Shipley. | |||
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Crew #2696 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 851 (Serial: 42-95851) 574BS | Box #2 / Flight #3 / Position #7 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Fleck, Wilbur E. | 1/LT | O793094 |
CP | Ekstrom, Arne | 2/LT | O693018 |
B | Comer, Jack S. | S/SGT | 10601613 |
EG | Brockelbank, Edward H. | S/SGT | 11032199 |
RG | Kish, William E. | T/SGT | 32381719 |
AG | Baker, Billy W. | S/SGT | 37207800 |
NOTES: Auto. Crew annotated 575TH. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Decent food. This crew is disgusted. S2: RHFP. | |||
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Crew #2697 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 739 (Serial: 42-107739) 574BS | Box #2 / Flight #1 / Position #5 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Martin, Max M. | 2/LT | O686574 |
CP | Bonifacino, Paul C. | F/O | T61665 |
B | Palmer, Wayne R. | 2/LT | O681761 |
EG | Shackelford, Claude C. | S/SGT | 19174305 |
RG | Sebring, Keeney F. | T/SGT | 19167324 |
AG | Christ, Robert E. | SGT | 33621249 |
NOTES: Auto. Crew annotated 575TH. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: C. H. Drake? | |||
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Crew #2698 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 841 (Serial: 42-95841) 574BS | Box #2 / Flight #3 / Position #5 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Kiedinger, Cecil E. | 2/LT | O808557 |
CP | Nelson, Clyde W. | 2/LT | O815208 |
B | Finnucan, John T. | CPL | 11095283 |
EG | Wall, Frederick H. | S/SGT | 37303205 |
RG | Somerville, James | T/SGT | 32787503 |
AG | Smith, Raymond E. | SGT | 35099978 |
NOTES: Auto. Crew annotated 575TH. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Break away from target, Jacobi forced them out of position. Flew back in #5 in lead flight, 2nd box. S2: Shipley. | |||
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Crew #2699 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 839 (Serial: 42-95839) 574BS | Box #2 / Flight #3 / Position #4 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Jannsen, Edward M. | CAPT | O401174 |
CP | Molner, Richard S. | 2/LT | O543495 |
B | De Marco, Anthony R. | CPL | 35322041 |
EG | Fritz, John M. | S/SGT | 36449712 |
RG | Krol, Henry M. | T/SGT | 31097827 |
AG | Vincent, Robert A. | S/SGT | 32744968 |
NOTES: Auto. Crew annotated 575TH. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: C. H. Drake? | |||
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Crew #2700 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 807 (Serial: 42-95807) 574BS | Box #2 / Flight #2 / Position #6 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Schreiber, Leonard A. | 1/LT | O672882 |
CP | Erickson, Clarence V. | 2/LT | O692773 |
B | Garside, John A. | 2/LT | O671339 |
EG | Randall, Franklin J. | SGT | 31139543 |
RG | Pinto, Anthony | T/SGT | 31276797 |
AG | Wilson, John W. | S/SGT | 33581415 |
NOTES: Auto. Crew annotated 575TH. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: RMC. | |||
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Crew #2701 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 832 (Serial: 42-95832) 574BS | Box #2 / Flight #1 / Position #3 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Schirmer, Lawrence F. | 1/LT | O731678 |
CP | Cude, Richard V. | 2/LT | O692537 |
B | Hesterly, Wayne H. | 1/LT | O666038 |
EG | Miller, Edwin J. | S/SGT | 37122857 |
RG | Van Sickle, Chester L. | T/SGT | 16013335 |
AG | Mawhorr, Kenneth I. | S/SGT | 35404177 |
NOTES: Auto. Crew annotated 575TH. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: 1 B-26 Harkins went down under cloud on single engine but was under control. S2: CMM. | |||
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Crew #2702 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 840 (Serial: 42-95840) 574BS | Box #2 / Flight #3 / Position #6 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Sullivan, Leroy R. | 2/LT | O806168 |
CP | Hobson, John A. | 2/LT | O688821 |
B | Ivory, Richard E. | 2/LT | O749906 |
EG | Peterson, Kenneth D. | SGT | 37220369 |
RG | Roberge, Joseph F. | T/SGT | 31265792 |
AG | Byng, Virgil W. | S/SGT | 36815269 |
NOTES: Auto. Crew annotated 575TH. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Soap and towels at mess hall. Cold chow after mission. Sun glasses for crew especially bombardier. S2: Shipley. | |||
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Crew #2703 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 927 (Serial: 42-95927) 574BS | Box #2 / Flight #2 / Position #5 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Rutledge, Eugene | 1/LT | O672682 |
CP | Martin, Robert J. | 2/LT | O691583 |
B | Wylder, Edward J. | 2/LT | O744170 |
EG | Hatch, James D. | SGT | 6987371 |
RG | Paulis, Stanley F. | T/SGT | 36447601 |
AG | White, George D. | S/SGT | 12155697 |
NOTES: Auto. Crew annotated 575TH except Hatch 572ND. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: O and EM mess not good. S2: CH Drake. | |||
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Crew #2704 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 838 (Serial: 42-95838) 574BS | Box #2 / Flight #3 / Position #3 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Petrich, Michael R. | 1/LT | O684039 |
CP | Sullivan, Robert B. | 2/LT | O669809 |
B | Insley, Edwin G. | T/SGT | 33064534 |
EG | Ambrose, Bryan B. | S/SGT | 34240010 |
RG | Martel, Ernest | T/SGT | 31150127 |
AG | Read, Robert R. | S/SGT | 32058677 |
NOTES: Auto. Crew annotated 575TH. Page footer: Lawrence F. Loesch, Major, Air Corps, Operations Officer. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: One B-26 #743 seen coming out of the area with feathers "He may have come out". S2: JJ Hyde. | |||
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Crew #2705 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 671 (Serial: 42-107671) 575BS | Box #2 / Flight #2 / Position #1 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Mitchell, Kenneth W. | CAPT | O731630 |
CP | Schiro, Alfred P. | 2/LT | O757299 |
B | Flessing, Donald W. | 1/LT | O733172 |
N | Wechsler, Howard | 1/LT | O797108 |
EG | Appeldorn, Philip L. | S/SGT | 35650937 |
RG | Waldrip, Caley B. | T/SGT | 14061439 |
AG | Holland, Thomas H. | S/SGT | 20363863 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Capt. Harkins went down into the cloud on single engine. Right engine turned down. Under control. 6 flak holes scattered over the ship, under the ship most hits. Combat mess. S2: CMM. | |||
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Crew #2706 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 853 (Serial: 42-95853) 575BS | Box #2 / Flight #1 / Position #6 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Lakin, Robert K. | 2/LT | O684356 |
CP | Creighton, John R. | 2/LT | O689847 |
B | Schwisow, Melvin | CPL | 17031322 |
EG | Lee, Philip | S/SGT | 12058657 |
RG | Kane, Walter J. | T/SGT | 39279401 |
AG | Carter, Charles C. | S/SGT | 39568039 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: 1 bomb jettisoned in channel, malfunction of bomb rack. Combat mess for EM. S2: FP Dudzik. | |||
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Crew #2707 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 846 (Serial: 42-95846) 575BS | Box #2 / Flight #1 / Position #2 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Wolfe, Donald H. | 1/LT | O523463 |
CP | Kirschke, William H. E. | 2/LT | O693926 |
B | Bass, William R. | 1/LT | O668997 |
EG | Sexton, Carl A. | S/SGT | 15083465 |
RG | Smith, Richard B. | T/SGT | 20314269 |
AG | Alexander, Lloyd V. | S/SGT | 35330756 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S's: RHFP. | |||
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Crew #2708 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 847 (Serial: 42-95847) 575BS | Box #2 / Flight #1 / Position #1 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Kelley, Glenn D. | CAPT | O348517 |
CP | Stalnaker, George W. | MAJ | O23784 |
B | Laufman, Herbert J. | 1/LT | O732863 |
N | Fodor, Joseph P. | 1/LT | O793238 |
EG | Johnson, Edward J. | S/SGT | 32624456 |
RG | Matis, William | T/SGT | 19040245 |
AG | Snow, Parker B. | 2/LT | O757314 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: C. H. Drake? | |||
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Crew #2709 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 855 (Serial: 42-95855) 575BS | Box #2 / Flight #2 / Position #3 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Wilkinson, Edward S. | 1/LT | O795542 |
CP | Shannon, Willis L. | 2/LT | O693569 |
B | Young, Robert F. S. | S/SGT | 10601631 |
EG | Matthews, John J. F. | S/SGT | 32491739 |
RG | Gallo, Larry F. | T/SGT | 33429374 |
AG | Weatherholtz, Harley L. | S/SGT | 15010439 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: S2: C. H. Drake? | |||
Reel: B0433 | Page: 1098 | Page Date: 26 May 1944 | Mission: 69 |
Crew #2710 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 827 (Serial: 42-95827) 575BS | Box #2 / Flight #3 / Position #1 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Olfson, Junior W. | 1/LT | O525673 |
CP | Coffin, Charles H. | 2/LT | O693633 |
B | Lanford, Edwin H. | 1/LT | O666683 |
EG | Marr, David | S/SGT | 33324287 |
RG | Newton, James A. | S/SGT | 32328795 |
AG | Armstrong, Sterling D. | S/SGT | 15104653 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Salvoed 2nd bomb at target and hit warehouse. Harkins seen to be under control when last seen 20 min in from enemy coast on way out. S2: Shipley. | |||
Reel: B0433 | Page: 1098 | Page Date: 26 May 1944 | Mission: 69 |
Crew #2711 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 808 (Serial: 42-95808) 575BS | Box #2 / Flight #2 / Position #4 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | O'Hare, Donald D. | 1/LT | O735810 |
CP | Goodwin, Dexter B. | 2/LT | O693369 |
B | Drake, Leo A. | 2/LT | O733161 |
EG | Foster, James M. | S/SGT | 34526666 |
RG | Weis, Jerry E. | T/SGT | 19080569 |
AG | Bates, Calvin L. | S/SGT | 19049133 |
NOTES: Auto. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Combat mess still stinks ! Ground school should be cut out not learning anything. S2: Shipley. | |||
Reel: B0433 | Page: 1098 | Page Date: 26 May 1944 | Mission: 69 |
Crew #2712 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 932 (Serial: 42-95932) 575BS | Box #2 / Flight #3 / Position #2 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Jacobi, Samuel | 1/LT | O796828 |
CP | Hudson, Donald J. | 2/LT | O693781 |
B | Emminger, Harold J. | 2/LT | O733165 |
EG | Boston, George A. | S/SGT | 17160225 |
RG | Grazier, Guy W. | T/SGT | 35596133 |
AG | Surman, John S. | S/SGT | 32732716 |
NOTES: Auto. Page footer: Herschel S. Harkins, Captain, Air Corps, Operations Officer. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Window dropped target area. S2: JJ Hyde. | |||
Reel: B0433 | Page: 1099 | Page Date: 26 May 1944 | Mission: 69 |
Crew #2713 | Crew Squadron: 575 | A/C: 743 (Serial: 42-107743) 575BS | Box #2 / Flight #1 / Position #4 |
Role | Name | Rank | Serial |
P | Harkins, Herschel S. | 1/LT | O668065 |
CP | Squier, Eugene R. | 2/LT | O757317 |
N | Williams, Edgar G. | CAPT | O791015 |
EG | Miller, Stanley W. | S/SGT | 36453560 |
RG | Lawson, Thomas T. | T/SGT | 13034170 |
AG | Burnham, Albert N. | PVT | 14082262 |
NOTES: Auto. Page footer: Herschel S. Harkins, Captain, Air Corps, Operations Officer. | |||
DEBRIEF NOTES: Landed at Manston. With formation until target when fell back with engine shot out. 1 bomb jettisoned about 10 miles SW of target. 4 e/a in Brussels area. ? Hit with 58, shot out entire ? Section of right engine. Main spar in wing hit. Was hit just at target. ? Out right engine. Came in landed at Manston without ? Injury to ship or crew. Left the plane there. S2: RMC. | |||