787
8 January 1945
Please note all of this"white" on the ground and the plane it's SNOW! This snow fell durning the night after this landing in the afternoon.
Millard Greer
109 Ellen Hand Circle
Cedartown,Georgia 30125
Object Number - UPL 5461 - St Margrets at Cliffe. Field in Nelson Park Victory Road. January 8,1945 Please note all of this"white" on the ground and the plane it's SNOW! This...
Mission Details
Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY
ALZEY
Description: RAIL BRIDGE
BURGHREULAND
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
CLERF
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
DASBURG
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
FRANKFURT
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
KOBLENZ
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
KYLLBURG
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
LUNEBACH
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
Oudler 86, 4791 Burg-Reuland, Belgium
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
SCHWEICH
Description: COMMUNICATION CENTER
SPEICHER
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
SPEYER
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
STADTKYLL
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
WAXWEILLER
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
WITTLICH
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
WUSSEMBOURG
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
Connections
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron 755th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-433086
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 753rd Bomb Squadron 755th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-664988
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 832nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38477894
- Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 448th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron 712th Bomb Squadron 714th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-713163
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Radio Operator / Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Worry Bird : Voan : Snuffy
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron 711th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hell's Messenger
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 364th Fighter Group 544th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Lead Banana
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Nevada Avenger
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: The Falcon
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
Revisions
Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.