Delivered Cheyenne 30/4/44; Kearney 11/5/44; Grenier 27/5/44

Assigned 379BG Kimbolton 4/6/44;



Mission 226 Flown on 10/25/1944

Mission City: Gelsenkirchen Country: Germany

Mission Target: Synthetic Oil Plant

Crew: Gerald J Duffy, Pilot; Keith E Foster, Co-Pilot; Joseph W Flisnick, Bombadier; Nicholas Tarulli, Nose Gunner/Togglier;

Charles R Herbison, Radio Operator/Gunner; William J Adams, Engineer/Top Turret Gunner; William V Machulsky, Ball Turret Gunner; James D Kennedy Jr., Waist Gunner; Douglas L Griffin, Tail Gunner;



Aircraft was transferred to the 447th Bomb Group from the 379th Bomb Group late war. Although the aircraft was painted in 447 colours, it never actually flew a mission with the 447th before the war in Europe ended.



Returned to the USA Bradley 10/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 6/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 9/11/45. MISS LIBERTY.