The Howard J. Gurney crew: 708th Squadron
| 2nd Lt. Howard J. Gurney |
Pilot |
| 2nd Lt. Raymon J. Kohler |
Co-Pilot |
| 2nd Lt. Richard A. Shortway |
Bombardier |
| Cpl. Allen J. Loran |
Radio Operator |
| Cpl. Donald J. Hammond |
Ball Turret |
| Cpl. Earl J. Stalker |
Waist Gunner |
| Cpl. Kenneth R. Lincoln |
Engineer |
| Cpl. Leslie T. Savor |
Tail Gunner |
| F/O Frederick W. Nedvins |
Nav. |
Flights with Howard J. Gurney 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 |
| #207 (01-Feb-45) |
Wesel, Germany |
43-38905 |
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| #208 (03-Feb-45) |
Berlin, Germany |
43-38230 |
#230 replaced #774 |
| #211 (14-Feb-45) |
Wesel, Germany |
43-38950 |
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| #212 (15-Feb-45) |
Cottbus, Germany |
43-38905 |
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| #213 (16-Feb-45) |
Wesel, Germany |
43-38950 |
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| #214 (19-Feb-45) |
Wesel, Germany |
43-38950 |
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| #218 (24-Feb-45) |
Bremen, Germany |
43-37544 |
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| #219 (25-Feb-45) |
Neuberg, Germany |
43-37756 |
replaced Jennings in #450 |
| #220 (26-Feb-45) |
Berlin, Germany |
43-37830 |
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| #221 (27-Feb-45) |
Leipzig, Germany |
43-38884 |
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| #222 (01-Mar-45) |
Ulm, Germany |
43-39057 |
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| #223 (02-Mar-45) |
Dresden, Germany |
43-39057 |
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| #225 (07-Mar-45) |
Datteln-Emscher Lippe, Germany |
43-38905 |
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| #229 (11-Mar-45) |
Hamburg, Germany |
43-37797 |
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| #230 (12-Mar-45) |
Marburg, Germany |
43-37797 |
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| #231 (14-Mar-45) |
Hannover, Germany |
43-37797 |
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| #233 (17-Mar-45) |
Ruhland, Germany |
43-39057 |
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| #236 (20-Mar-45) |
Hamburg, Germany |
43-37797 |
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| #238 (22-Mar-45) |
Heibert, Germany area |
43-37797 |
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| #239 (23-Mar-45) |
Holzwickede, Germany |
43-38950 |
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| #240 (24-Mar-45) |
Varrelsbusch, Germany |
43-37797 |
Cameraman |
| #242 (30-Mar-45) |
Hamburg, Germany |
43-37756 |
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| #243 (31-Mar-45) |
Salzwedel, Germany |
44-6823 |
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| #244 (03-Apr-45) |
Kiel, Germany |
43-37797 |
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| #246 (05-Apr-45) |
Nuremberg, Germany |
43-37797 |
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| #248 (08-Apr-45) |
Plauen, Germany |
43-39029 |
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| #252 (14-Apr-45) |
Royan, France |
43-37797 |
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| #254 (16-Apr-45) |
Royan, France |
43-37797 |
Leaflets |
| #255 (17-Apr-45) |
Dresden, Germany |
43-37797 |
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| #256 (19-Apr-45) |
Dresden, Germany |
43-37797 |
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| #258 (21-Apr-45) |
Inglostadt, Germany |
43-37797 |
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Howard Gurney in the cockpit
Howard Gurney |
Howard Gurney |
Howard J. Gurney with sister Dorothy and mother Marie, in New Jersey. |
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