Colonel William J. Wrigglesworth, second Commanding Officer, 447th Bombardment Group (H)
Flights with William J. Wrigglesworth 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 |
| #133 (26-Aug-44) | Brest, France | 42-97092 | |
| #144 (13-Sep-44) | Stuttgart, Germany | 42-97936 | PFF #936 |
| #152 (02-Oct-44) | Kassel, Germany | 44-8143 | PFF-V #143 |
| #158 (12-Oct-44) | Bremen, Germany | 42-97769 | PFF-Q #769 |
| #170 (04-Nov-44) | Hamburg, Germany | 44-8261 | PFF #261 |
| #189 (28-Dec-44) | Koblenz, Germany | 42-97769 | PFF-Y #769 |
| #191 (31-Dec-44) | Wenzendorf, Germany | 42-97936 | PFF-Y #936 |
| #209 (06-Feb-45) | Chemnitz, Germany | 44-8365 | PFF-Z #365 |
“Col. William J. Wrigglesworth Commanding Officer, who left the group on March 31st, 1945”
No aircraft number available for Mary Sue.
“On 8 Feb. 1945, Col. Wrigglesworth, commanding the 447th Bombardment Group received appointment from Lt. Col. to Colonel. Colonel Burns of Hq. 4th Bombardment Wing is shown officiating at this occasion.”
Col. Wrigglesworth was flying with the WT Moore crew in PFF ship 44-8261 as lead for the Group. (447th BG UK)
Some photos/information provided by:
- 447BG UK
Some information and/or images sourced from the American Air Museum database