The Bert Moran crew: 710th Squadron
Armore AAB, March 1944
(As assigned Apr 6, 1944)
Lt Bert Moran |
Lt James T. Baird |
Lt Duane A. Kesterke |
Lt Charles H. Oulehla |
S/Sgt WIlliam R. Mitchell |
S/Sgt Eugene N. Wachter |
S/Sgt Nicholas A. Tagliaferri |
Sgt Collelly R. O’Brien |
Sgt Charles E. Bobb |
Sgt LeRoy J. Beckmann |
Flights with Bert (NMI) Moran 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 |
#50 (20-Apr-44) | Cherbourg / Bois de la Justice, France | 42-37873 | |
#51 (22-Apr-44) | Hamm, Germany | 42-37873 | |
#52 (24-Apr-44) | Friedrichshafen, Germany | 42-37873 | |
#53 (26-Apr-44) | Brunswick, Germany | 42-107029 | |
#54 (27-Apr-44) | French coast | 42-107029 | |
#57 (30-Apr-44) | Clermont Ferrand, France | 42-37871 | |
#58 (01-May-44) | Marquenville, France | 42-31225 | |
#59 (07-May-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-97815 | |
#60 (08-May-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-31092 | Not disp, Oxy out, could not find formation |
#61 (09-May-44) | Laon / Athies, France | 42-37873 | |
#62 (11-May-44) | Malines, Belgium | 42-107052 | |
#63 (12-May-44) | Zwickau, Germany | 42-107052 | |
#64 (13-May-44) | Osnabruck, Germany | 42-107052 | |
#67 (22-May-44) | Kiel, Germany | 42-107052 | AB Spare |
#69 (24-May-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-107052 | AB Spare |
#70 (25-May-44) | Brussels, Belgium | 42-107052 | |
#71 (27-May-44) | Karlsruhe, Germany | 42-107052 | |
#72 (28-May-44) | Konigsburg, Germany | 42-107052 | |
#73 (29-May-44) | Leipzig, Germany | 42-107052 | MISSING |
Bert Moran: Shot down 29 May 1944 in B-17 42-107052. Killed in Action (KIA).
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