Rowland, D.

The David Rowland crew: 710th Squadron

 

The David Rowland crew was one of the original Harvard crews, flew to England aboard 42-31144

Captain David Rowland Pilot
2nd Lt. G.M. Vanderleest Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Elliot S. Evans Navigator
2nd Lt. William J. Murphy Bombardier
T/Sgt. Cecil W. McGonigle Engineer
T/Sgt. Stanley Houdek, Jr. Radio 0.
Sgt. Richard R. Chavis Armorer
S/Sgt. Robert H. Blewitt Gunner
S/Sgt. Gordon B. Williams Gunner
Pfc Carl E. Wicks Gunner

 

Flights with David (NMI) Rowland 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
#2 (30-Dec-43) Ludwigshafen, Germany 42-31144  
#8 (14-Jan-44) Grand Parc, France 42-31144  
#10 (24-Jan-44) Frankfurt, Germany 42-31144  
#11 (29-Jan-44) Frankfurt, Germany 42-31144  
#12 (30-Jan-44) Brunswick, Germany 42-31144  
#13 (03-Feb-44) Wilhelmshaven, Germany 42-31144  
#14 (04-Feb-44) Frankfurt, Germany 42-31144  
#19 (13-Feb-44) Pas de Calais, Marquenville, France 42-31144  
#20 (20-Feb-44) Rostock, Germany 42-31217  
#21 (21-Feb-44) Diepholz, Germany 42-31144  
#22 (24-Feb-44) Rostock, Germany 42-31191  
#26 (03-Mar-44) Berlin, Germany 42-31902  
#27 (04-Mar-44) Berlin, Germany 42-38164  

 

 

George M. Vanderleest,  Co-Pilot

 

 

 


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