Mission 227 (9 Mar 1945) Frankfurt, Germany

Target Type: Air Field

 

Mission 227 Notes: 447th was Lead/High/Low/Diamond (+ Chaff squadron) 4th “A” Group

A Group

Lead Squadron: 710 / Red / INL

Moore, W. T. 44-8261 PFF-X #261
Michael, C. H. 43-39194  
Larrance, C. A. 43-37544  
Jepsen, C. H. 43-39054  
DeCaster, H. H. 44-6958  
White, S. A. 44-8502  
Hampton, M. C. 43-39189  
Jennings, H. C. 43-38450  
Shepard, C. R. 43-38524  
Johnson, S. K. 43-38712  

High Squadron: 711 / Blue / CUR

Hatfield, B. E. 42-97769 PFF-Y #769
Hayes, P. H. 42-31582  
Wolf, G. P. 44-6572  
Neal, G. G. 43-38984  
Wright, T. G. 42-97900  
Malone, E. G. 43-38849 cameraman
Jessen, H. F. 44-8643  
Baker, J. G. 43-38962 ABORT; replaced by Gulick in #029
Gulick, E. E. 43-39029 replaced Baker in #962
Armstrong, I. V. 42-97392  
Dewey, R. J. 42-31225  

Low Squadron: 708 / Yellow / MUN

White, W. A. 42-97596 PFF-Z #596
Huber, W. C. 43-39057  
Clark, N. J. 43-37756  
Phaneuf, R. K. 43-38950  
Osborne, W. W. 43-38903  
Roberts, L. D. 43-37774  
Harms, C. J. 43-38905  
Dankmyer, J. O. 44-6823  
Lawrence, V. R. 43-38884  

DIAMOND Squadron: 709 / Green / KIR

Hight, J. R. 42-97936 PFF-Y #936
Bates, W. F. 42-97976  
Putnam, M. C. 42-97836  
Bounds, M. S. 42-107215  
Golden, W. J. 43-38230  
Coleman, R. 43-37667  
Schwab, S. G. 43-38768  
Bricker, R. A. 44-6462  
Summers, C. D. 42-31188 Leaflets

Chaff/Smoke Squadron: Not Indicated

Kubik, K. C. 42-97803 Chaff ship
Bruckman, C. H. 42-97804 Chaff ship
Kurtz, R. S. 44-6016 Chaff ship