Mission 189 (28 Dec 1944) Koblenz, Germany

Target Type: Marshalling Yards

 

Mission 189 Notes: 447-A/B/C were Lead/High/Low 4th “A” Group; 447-D was Low section Low Sq 4th “B” Group

A Group

Lead Squadron: Blue / 711BS

Wrigglesworth, W. J. 42-97769 PFF-Y #769
Harmon, C. W. 44-8365 PFF-Z #365
Jessen, H. F. 42-97296  
Neal, G. G. 42-97900  
Baker, J. G. 42-97804  
Armstrong, I. V. 42-97392  

Low Squadron: Blue / 711BS

Rohde, E. M 43-38731  
Tetreault, E. E. J. 44-6572  
Quist, C. G. 42-39882  
Hodge, L. T. 44-8419  
Chandler, H. D. 42-37871  
Rosenblum, J. M. 43-38984  

B Group

Lead Squadron: Green / 709th BS

Tietjen, R. D. 44-8393 PFF-Y #393
Schwab, S. G. 43-38605 ABORT (spare) Bomb Bay inoperative
Bates, W. F. 42-31100  
Whitney, L. H. 44-6003  
Cooke, J. F. 42-31225  
DeDiemar, T. G. 42-97624  
Hewit, E. R. 43-37873  

Low Squadron: Green / 709th BS

Craig, D. W. 43-37795  
Minker, R. L. 43-38719  
Bounds, M. S. 42-107215 Cameraman
Nagle, C. W. 43-38230  
Dewey, R. J. 42-31188  
Summers, C. D. 43-38473  

C Group

Lead Squadron: Red / 710th BS

Moore, W. T. 44-8261 PFF-X #261
Blecha, M. K. 42-102604  
Jepsen, C. H. 44-6595  
Pearsall, E. M. 43-38524  
North, W. E. 43-38622  
Beighley, W. L. 43-37830 slated #220
Weeks, R. N. 42-107117  

Low Squadron: Red / 710th BS

Hight, J. R. 43-38995  
Lovett, J. M. 42-107003  
Sills, J. G. 42-107025  
Schneider, R. W. 42-102668  
Shepard, C. R. 42-97400  
Reck, W. A. 43-38712 Leaflets

D Group

Low Squadron: Composite

Poynor, R. E. 43-37774  
Hayes, P. H. 42-32080  
Wolf, G. P. 43-37938  
Krug, A. A. 43-38884  
Cohen, E. 43-37667  
Graves, P. A. 44-6462