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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