Schreiner, J. B.

The Joseph B. Schreiner crew: 708th Squadron

Front, L-R  
Schreiner, J.B. Pilot
Gibson, R.C. Co-Pilot
Taylor, P.P. Navigator
Back, L-R  
Fischer, E.J. Radio Operator
Shelby, J.H. Tail Gunner
Piper, L.C. Togglier
Sutton, A.L. Ball Turret Gunner
Wyatt, J.W. Waist Gunner
Rudy, E.E. Top Turret Gunner

 

Flights with Joseph B. Schreiner 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
#191 (31-Dec-44) Wenzendorf, Germany 43-37830  
#192 (01-Jan-45) Dollberg, Germany 43-37830  
#193 (02-Jan-45) Nalbach, Germany 43-37830  
#194 (03-Jan-45) Koblenz, Germany 43-37830  
#195 (05-Jan-45) Waxweiler, Germany 43-37830  
#196 (06-Jan-45) Worms, Germany 43-37830  
#196 (06-Jan-45) Worms, Germany 42-102668  
#197 (07-Jan-45) Paderborn, Germany 43-37830  
#199 (10-Jan-45) Karlsruhe, Germany 43-37830 Landed at Manbury
#203 (16-Jan-45) Dessau, Germany 43-37830 Landed at Sandoft
#204 (20-Jan-45) Heilbronn, Germany 43-37830  
#208 (03-Feb-45) Berlin, Germany 43-37830  
#212 (15-Feb-45) Cottbus, Germany 43-37830  
#213 (16-Feb-45) Wesel, Germany 43-37830  
#214 (19-Feb-45) Wesel, Germany 43-37830  
#216 (22-Feb-45) Aalen, Germany 43-37830 Lost Formation
#217 (23-Feb-45) Crailsheim, Germany 43-37830  
#218 (24-Feb-45) Bremen, Germany 43-37830  
#221 (27-Feb-45) Leipzig, Germany 43-37830  
#224 (03-Mar-45) Brunswick, Germany 43-39057  
#226 (08-Mar-45) Frankfurt, Germany 43-37830  
#228 (10-Mar-45) Dortmund, Germany 43-38940  
#230 (12-Mar-45) Marburg, Germany 43-38884  
#233 (17-Mar-45) Ruhland, Germany 43-38950  
#234 (18-Mar-45) Berlin, Germany 43-38940  
#235 (19-Mar-45) Zwickau, Germany 43-38903  
#236 (20-Mar-45) Hamburg, Germany 42-107220 slated #905
#237 (21-Mar-45) Wittmundhafen, Germany 43-38950  

 

Photos of the J.B. Schreiner crew from the scrapbook of Joe Shelby.

 

Joe Shelby, Tail Gunner

 

 


Some photos/information provided by:

  • Joe Shelby Scrapbook courtesy Larry Wyatt / family of Jay Wyatt