Mission 153 (3 Oct 1944) Giebelstadt, Germany

Target Type: Air Field

 

Mission 153 Notes: 447-A Lead 4th “B” Wing; 447-B Low 4th “B” Wing

A Group

Lead Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

McRay, E. J. 44-8177 PFF-O#177
Moore, W. T. 43-37797  
Tietjen, R. D. 42-97497  

High Squadron: Red / 710th BS

Wunderling, G. 43-38524  
Weeks, R. N. 42-107025 ABORT #1 Eng out
Pearsall, E. M. 42-102668  

Low Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

Quintin, O. J. 44-6511  
Westrope, R. A. 43-37756  
Polansky, J. G. 42-97400  

DIAMOND Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

McKahan, F. H. 42-37854 Returned 6-Oct-1944
Weddle, J. L. 43-37531  
Hysong, J. W. 42-31154  

B Group

Lead Squadron: Green / 709th BS

Logan, J. B. 42-97976  
Delle Monache, L. J. 42-102567  
Hrabovsky, S. J. 43-38230  

High Squadron: Blue / 711BS

Warriner, R. L. 43-37936  
Hoffman, B. C. 42-102604  
Whiting, R. E. 42-107117  
Henningsen, E. L. 42-97826  

Low Squadron: Green / 709th BS

Boisson, E. T. 42-107215 ABORT #4 Eng out
Johnson, D. G. 43-37873  
Milks, H. J. 42-31188  

DIAMOND Squadron: Green / 709th BS

Schimandle, F. J. 43-37667  
Craig, D. W. 43-37795  
Wessling, J. V. 43-38605