Roberts, L. D.

The Lonnie D. Roberts crew: 708th Squadron

Lonnie Roberts crew as listed on the Load List for March 1, 1945 mission to Ulm, Germany

1Lt LD Roberts Pilot
Lt WC Overstreet Co-Pilot
F/O TF Jones Navigator
F/O WF Watson Bombardier
FE Waltman Top Turret
TA Jackson Radio Operator
CD LeFolletta Ball Turret
HB Graddock Waist Gunner
JJ Ruppert Tail Gunner
Spencer SJ

 

Flights with Lonnie D. Roberts 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
#222 (01-Mar-45) Ulm, Germany 43-38950  
#224 (03-Mar-45) Brunswick, Germany 43-39029  
#227 (09-Mar-45) Frankfurt, Germany 43-37774  
#228 (10-Mar-45) Dortmund, Germany 43-37774  
#229 (11-Mar-45) Hamburg, Germany 43-37774  
#231 (14-Mar-45) Hannover, Germany 43-37774  
#232 (15-Mar-45) Oranienburg, Germany 43-38903  
#233 (17-Mar-45) Ruhland, Germany 43-37774  
#235 (19-Mar-45) Zwickau, Germany 43-37774  
#236 (20-Mar-45) Hamburg, Germany 43-37774  
#240 (24-Mar-45) Varrelsbusch, Germany 43-37756  
#242 (30-Mar-45) Hamburg, Germany 43-37774  
#243 (31-Mar-45) Salzwedel, Germany 43-38903  
#249 (09-Apr-45) Neuburg, Germany 43-38905  
#252 (14-Apr-45) Royan, France 42-32080 slated 774
#255 (17-Apr-45) Dresden, Germany 43-38950  
#258 (21-Apr-45) Inglostadt, Germany 43-38903  

 

 

JJ Ruppert; Tailgunner 

JJ Ruppert

 

 


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Jeff Ruppert