The Kenneth Hicks, Jr. crew: 709th Squadron
Rattlesden, undated
| Standing, L-R |
| Lt Vernon Mills |
| Lt William Lindberg, |
| Lt Irving Fisher |
| Lt Kenneth Hicks |
| Kneeling, L-R |
| Sgt Aubrey Holst |
| Sgt LaVerno Angst |
| Sgt Joseph Shal |
| Sgt Loren Ehlers |
| Sgt Howard Launstein |
Flights with Kenneth Hicks, Jr. listed as Pilot
These lists are NOT limited to officially credited Combat missions, and may include Aborts, returns and non-takeoff occurrences as well.
| 447th Mission (Date) |
Target |
Plane Number |
Notes |
| #161 (17-Oct-44) |
Cologne, Germany |
44-6003 |
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| #162 (18-Oct-44) |
Kassel, Germany |
42-102567 |
returned Oct 19 |
| #164 (22-Oct-44) |
Munster, Germany |
43-38605 |
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| #165 (25-Oct-44) |
Harburg, Germany |
43-38605 |
Leaflets |
| #166 (26-Oct-44) |
Hanover, Germany |
43-37795 |
|
| #170 (04-Nov-44) |
Hamburg, Germany |
42-102567 |
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| #171 (05-Nov-44) |
Ludwigshafen, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #173 (09-Nov-44) |
Saarbrucken, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #175 (16-Nov-44) |
Duren, Germany |
43-37873 |
Landed at Welford Park |
| #177 (25-Nov-44) |
Merseburg, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #178 (26-Nov-44) |
Hamm, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #179 (27-Nov-44) |
Bingen, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #180 (30-Nov-44) |
Lutzkendorf, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #184 (11-Dec-44) |
Koblenz, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #186 (15-Dec-44) |
Hannover, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #188 (24-Dec-44) |
Babenhausen, Germany |
43-38605 |
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| #193 (02-Jan-45) |
Nalbach, Germany |
43-37873 |
ABORT #1 Eng out |
| #194 (03-Jan-45) |
Koblenz, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #197 (07-Jan-45) |
Paderborn, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #199 (10-Jan-45) |
Karlsruhe, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #202 (15-Jan-45) |
Augsburg, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #205 (21-Jan-45) |
Mannheim, Germany |
43-39057 |
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| #206 (29-Jan-45) |
Kassel, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #209 (06-Feb-45) |
Chemnitz, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #214 (19-Feb-45) |
Wesel, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #216 (22-Feb-45) |
Aalen, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #217 (23-Feb-45) |
Crailsheim, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #218 (24-Feb-45) |
Bremen, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #219 (25-Feb-45) |
Neuberg, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #221 (27-Feb-45) |
Leipzig, Germany |
43-37873 |
|
| #224 (03-Mar-45) |
Brunswick, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #226 (08-Mar-45) |
Frankfurt, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #228 (10-Mar-45) |
Dortmund, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #231 (14-Mar-45) |
Hannover, Germany |
43-37873 |
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| #235 (19-Mar-45) |
Zwickau, Germany |
43-37873 |
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