The Fred A. Gunn crew: 711th Squadron
Rattlesden, undated
Assigned SO126, 27 May 1944
Standing, L-R: |
S/Sgt Louis Fugazi |
S/Sgt Robert E. Freir |
S/Sgt Paul J. Wingeier |
S/Sgt Robert F. Lane |
S/Sgt Raymond Scott |
Kneeling, L-R: |
1st Lt Fred A Gunn |
2nd Lt. David W. Bowen |
F/O Lt. Robert Goldsmith |
2nd Lt Robert Basham |
5/27/44 | 711th Squadron, Rattlesden, UK (Special Order No. 126) |
Missions flown: 35 |
Flights with Fred A. Gunn 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 |
#89 (14-Jun-44) | Florennes, Belgium | 44-6016 | |
#90 (15-Jun-44) | Misburg, Germany | 42-97392 | |
#92 (19-Jun-44) | St.Jean D’Angely, France | 42-107219 | |
#93 (20-Jun-44) | Fallerslaben & Koningsborn, Germany | 42-37871 | AB Spare |
#94 (21-Jun-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-107219 | |
#95 (22-Jun-44) | Nucourt, France | 42-97900 | |
#97 (24-Jun-44) | Wesermunde, Germany | 42-31582 | AB Spare |
#99 (25-Jun-44) | Vercors, France Area #1 | 42-97392 | |
#101 (29-Jun-44) | Bohlen, Germany | 42-97392 | |
#102 (06-Jul-44) | Berck, France | 42-97392 | |
#104 (07-Jul-44) | Meresburg, Germany | 42-38052 | |
#106 (11-Jul-44) | Munich, Germany | 42-97296 | |
#107 (12-Jul-44) | Munich, Germany | 42-97296 | |
#110 (16-Jul-44) | Stuttgart, Germany | 42-97392 | |
#111 (18-Jul-44) | Cuxhaven, Germany | 42-97392 | |
#112 (19-Jul-44) | Ebelsbach, Germany | 42-97392 | |
#115 (24-Jul-44) | St. Lo, France | 42-97392 | |
#116 (25-Jul-44) | St. Lo, France | 42-97392 | |
#117 (27-Jul-44) | Ostend, Belgium | 42-97392 | |
#120 (04-Aug-44) | Arras – Ostend, Belgium | 42-97392 | Landed at Woodbridge |
#122 (07-Aug-44) | Anizy le Chateau, France | 42-97392 | |
#123 (08-Aug-44) | Bretteville sur Laise, France | 42-97803 | |
#127 (14-Aug-44) | Mannheim, Germany | 42-97392 | |
#129 (16-Aug-44) | Rositz, Germany | 42-97804 | |
#131 (24-Aug-44) | Brux, Czechoslovakia | 42-97392 | |
#135 (30-Aug-44) | Bremen, Germany | 42-97392 | |
#136 (01-Sep-44) | Mainz, Germany | 42-97803 | |
#137 (03-Sep-44) | Brest, France | 42-31582 | |
#139 (08-Sep-44) | Mainz, Germany | 42-97804 | Passenger |
#140 (09-Sep-44) | Besancon, France | 42-97804 | |
#141 (10-Sep-44) | Giebelstadt, Germany | 42-97804 | |
#144 (13-Sep-44) | Stuttgart, Germany | 42-97392 | |
#145 (17-Sep-44) | Arnheim, Holland | 42-97803 | |
#157 (09-Oct-44) | Gustavsburg, Germany | 42-97804 | |
#160 (15-Oct-44) | Cologne, Germany | 42-97776 | PFF #776; Maj. Allen A/C |
#165 (25-Oct-44) | Harburg, Germany | 42-31582 | |
#190 (30-Dec-44) | Mannheim, Germany | 44-8365 | PFF-Z #365 |
#195 (05-Jan-45) | Waxweiler, Germany | 44-8393 | PFF-Y #393 |
1st Lt. Fred A. Gunn |
2nd Lt. David W. Bowen |
F/O Robert M. Goldsmith |
2nd Lt. Robert A. Basham |
S/Sgt Robert F. Lane |
S/Sgt Paul J. Wingeier |
S/Sgt. Raymond G. Scott |
S/Sgt Robert E. Freir |
Paul J. Wingeier
Robert E. Freir
Fred A Gunn; Pilot (222nd Combat Crew Training, Ardmore Oklahoma)
Some photos/information provided by:
- Mr. Robert Lane
Some information and/or images sourced from the American Air Museum database