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30 November 1944
media-34070.jpeg UPL 34070 STANDING: LEFT TO RIGHT

John M. Flynn – Engineer Anthony R. Demarco – Radio Operator Charles R. Agnatovich – Ball Turret Gunner
Douglas Aldrich - Waist Gunner John W. Lafferty Jr. – Waist Gunner Ralph B. Corning - Tail Gunner

KNEELING

Charles O. Norris – Co-Pilot Raymond H. Buthe – Pilot Marvin L. Brawer – Navigator
Curtis G. Chapman – Bombardier

Added associations.

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

The insignia of the 545th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-771303
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15328948 / O-822379
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 383599659
  • Highest Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12039724
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Technical Sergeant Calvin Clark Davis
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16014331
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Thomper
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ol' Faithful
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Big Dog
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Pretty Baby
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lucy
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

"Attlebridge Diaries" - John Woolnough
page 144

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

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

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

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

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

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

Date
ContributorRichard412
Changes
Sources

Denise "Flynn" Frohm - John's daughter

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
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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