Mission 204 (20 Jan 1945) Heilbronn, Germany

Target Type: Marshalling Yards

 

Mission 204 Notes: 447th was Lead/High/Low 4th “C” Group

A Group

Lead Squadron: Blue / 711BS

Henningsen, E. L. 42-97936 PFF-Y #936
McMath, R. 44-8643 Landed at B-53
Jessen, H. F. 43-38731  
Clawson, O. R. 42-97804 ABORT #2 Eng out; replaced by Summers in #667
Summers, C. D. 43-37667 Replaced #804
Chandler, H. D. 44-6016  
Malone, E. G. 43-37544 ABORT #1 Eng

Low Squadron: Blue / 711BS

Rohde, E. M 43-38984  
Tetreault, E. E. J. 44-6581  
Armstrong, I. V. 42-107003  
Hodge, L. T. 42-31582 Landed at B-53
Hammond, R. 42-97296 ABORT #4 Eng out
Kuntz, K. C. 42-97803  

B Group

Lead Squadron: Red / 710th BS

Harmon, C. W. 44-8261 PFF-X #261; ABORT #3 Eng out
McClanahan, M. R. 43-38622 Landed at B-53
Beighley, W. L. 42-107025 Landed at B-53
Minker, R. L. 43-38719  
Stanley, F. N. 42-107215 ABORT Runaway prop
Kearney, H. C. 42-31225  
North, W. E. 43-38450  

Low Squadron: Red / 710th BS

Schneider, R. W. 42-102668  
Baird, J. T. 43-38524  
Blecha, M. K. 43-38508  
Reck, W. A. 43-38995 Landed at B-50
White, S. A. 43-39054  
Olson, G. E. 43-38712  

C Group

Lead Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

Olds, R. W. 42-97646 PFF-Z #646
Badzik, J. R. 43-38884  
Lawrence, V. R. 42-107220  
Bowling, G. W. 43-38940  
Schreiner, J. B. 43-37830  
Phaneuf, R. K. 42-32080  
Mayhew, A. D. 43-38950  

Low Squadron: Composite

Douglas, W. B. 43-39057  
Russell, J. L. 43-37774  
Huber, W. C. 43-37756  
Nagle, C. W. 43-38605  
Coleman, R. 44-6462 ABORT Person sick
Mustaleski, T. M. 42-97624 Leaflets (returned all leaflets)