8th Air Force 927

4 April 1945

Mission Details

HAMBURG/FINKENWARDER

Description: SUBMARINE PENS

Notes: This is a DISNEY mission using rocket bombs.

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People

Henry Lawrence Vinum

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-929877
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Thomas Frederick Wilding

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15174349
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Aircraft

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Sources

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'.