Mission 196 (6 Jan 1945) Worms, Germany

Target Type: Marshalling Yards

 

Mission 196 Notes: 447th made up the 4th “B” Group; 447-C hit a target of opportunity

A Group

Lead Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

Tietjen, R. D. 44-8393 PFF-Y #395
Russell, J. L. 43-37797  
Stanley, G. C. 43-38884  
Horton, J. S. 42-97836  
Schreiner, J. B. 43-37830  
Phaneuf, R. K. 43-38940  

Low Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

Folts, R. W. 43-39057  
Huber, W. C. 43-37756  
Mayhew, A. D. 43-38950  
Hodge, L. T. 43-38984 ABORT Bomb bay doors
Tetreault, E. E. J. 43-38731  
Chandler, H. D. 44-8643  

B Group

Lead Squadron: Not Indicated

Dingivan, E. A. 44-8458 PFF-X #458
Schwab, S. G. 43-38905  
DeDiemar, T. G. 42-97624  
Whitney, L. H. 44-6003  
Stanley, F. N. 42-31188  
Graves, P. A. 44-6462  
Cohen, E. 42-97803  

Low Squadron: Not Indicated

Craig, D. W. 43-37795  
Minker, R. L. 43-38719  
Bounds, M. S. 43-37873 Cameraman
Nagle, C. W. 43-38230  
Dewey, R. J. 44-6016  
Summers, C. D. 43-37667  

C Group

Lead Squadron: Not Indicated

Fargo, J. R. 44-8365 PFF-Z #365
Jepsen, C. H. 43-38995  
Blecha, M. K. 43-39054  
Pearsall, E. M. 43-38524  
McClanahan, M. R. 43-39029  
North, W. E. 43-38450  
McMath, R. 44-8419  

Low Squadron: Not Indicated

Schreiner, J. B. 42-102668  
Lovett, J. M. 42-107003  
Reck, W. A. 42-97804  
Brill, R. D. 43-38622  
Larrance, C. A. 42-107220 ABORT #3 Eng out
Olson, G. E. 43-38712 Leaflets