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30 November 1944

Object Number - UPL 34070 - STANDING: LEFT TO RIGHT John M....

Mission Details

Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY

BOHLEN

Description: OIL REFINERY

FULDA

Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY

GERA

Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY

GOTHA

Description: AIRCRAFT FACTORY

HOMBURG

Description: MARSHALLING YARDS

Description: OIL REFINERY

MEERANE

Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY

MERSEBURG/LEUNA

Description: OIL REFINERY

MERSEBURG/LEUNA

Description: OIL REFINERY

Notes: A mix of 452 P-47s and P-51s provide escort. Mix not given in available data.

NEUNKIRCHEN

Description: MARSHALLING YARDS

OHRDRUF

Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY

RUDOLSTADT

Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY

SAAFELD

Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY

WEIISSENFELS

Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY

ZEITZ/TROGLITZ

Description: OIL REFINERY

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-716310
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-760521
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36563521
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade)
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-701560 T4344B
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Diana Queen Of The Chase
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Paisano
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lucky Lady aka Screaming Eagle
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Thomper
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lucy
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date24 Apr 2020 23:06:05
Contributor466thHistorian
Sources

"Attlebridge Diaries" - John Woolnough
page 144

Date24 Apr 2020 19:55:56
Contributor466thHistorian
Sources

466th BG Archives - Report on Mission No. 146, Neunkirchen, Germany - 30 November 1944
NARA Research provided by Brad Sullivan

Date23 Apr 2020 21:28:42
Contributor466thHistorian
Sources

466th BG Archives - Report on Mission No. 146, Neunkirchen, Germany - 30 Nov 1944
NARA Research provided by Brad Sullivan

Date23 Apr 2020 21:27:02
Contributor466thHistorian
Sources

466th BG Archives - Report on Mission No. 146, Neunkirchen, Germany - 30 Nov 1944
NARA Research provided by Brad Sullivan

Date19 Jun 2018 14:05:43
ContributorRichard412
Sources

Denise "Flynn" Frohm - John's daughter

Date27 Sep 2014 18:43:08
ContributorAAM
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'.

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