Morley, R. E.

The Robert E. Morley crew: 708th Squadron

Rattlesden, May 2, 1944

Standing, L-R
Lt Robert Morley
Lt Wayne Dallas
Lt Frank Duncan
Lt Louis De Felice
Kneeling, L-R
S/Sgt Joe Taylor
S/Sgt Lou Torretta
T/Sgt Dave Mushbach
S/Sgt Ralph Rechlicz
T/Sgt I.J. Simon
S/Sgt Leroy Kouma
and “Ruff”

 

Flights with Robert E. Morley 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
#1 (24-Dec-43) Droinville, France 42-31227  
#3 (31-Dec-43) Cognac, France 42-31227  
#7 (11-Jan-44) Brunswick, Germany 42-31167  
#10 (24-Jan-44) Frankfurt, Germany 42-31207 Abort, Not attack
#11 (29-Jan-44) Frankfurt, Germany 42-31227 ABORT Eng out
#13 (03-Feb-44) Wilhelmshaven, Germany 42-31127  
#14 (04-Feb-44) Frankfurt, Germany 42-38097  
#15 (05-Feb-44) Romilly-sur-Seine, France 42-38039  
#17 (08-Feb-44) Weisbaden, Germany 42-37866  
#19 (13-Feb-44) Pas de Calais, Marquenville, France 42-31104  
#20 (20-Feb-44) Rostock, Germany 42-31227  
#21 (21-Feb-44) Diepholz, Germany 42-31227  
#22 (24-Feb-44) Rostock, Germany 42-37854 swapped planes with Rozmus
#24 (28-Feb-44) Bois de la Justice, France 42-31227  
#25 (29-Feb-44) Brunswick, Germany 42-31156 ABORT #2 Eng out; slated 227
#28 (06-Mar-44) Berlin, Germany 42-31104 ABORT Runaway prop
#29 (08-Mar-44) Berlin, Germany 42-31104  
#31 (11-Mar-44) Munster, Germany 42-31104  
#32 (13-Mar-44) Bois de la Justice, France 42-31104  
#34 (16-Mar-44) Augsburg, Germany 42-31104  
#38 (23-Mar-44) Brunswick, Germany 42-107003  
#39 (26-Mar-44) Cherbourg, France area 42-37866  
#45 (10-Apr-44) Diest Schaffen, Germany 42-31104  
#46 (11-Apr-44) Arnimswalde, Poland 42-31104  
#48 (18-Apr-44) Oranienburg / Rathnow, Germany 42-31104  
#49 (19-Apr-44) Lippstadt / Werl, Germany 42-31092  
#51 (22-Apr-44) Hamm, Germany 42-37854  
#56 (29-Apr-44) Berlin, Germany 42-31092  
#58 (01-May-44) Marquenville, France 42-32080  
#61 (09-May-44) Laon / Athies, France 42-32081  

 

Combat Diary: S/Sgt Louis J. Torretta

 


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