Personal File · AirmanPrisoner of War

Robert E. Johnson.

Engineer / Top Turret · 330th Squadron · Of 11746 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, IL.

The Man Behind the Name

§ Biography

Robert E. Johnson served as flight engineer with the 330th Bombardment Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group. His father, Mr. Albert Johnson, resided at 11746 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. The MACR lists his rank as Sergeant; a German telegram refers to him as Staff Sergeant.

A German telegram (KU 2260) from Air Port HQ A(O) 6/III Stettin, dated 21 June 1944, reported S/Sgt. Johnson, Robert (serial 16142903) as captured (GEF) following the 20 June 1944 crash near Langenberg, Stettin.

Service record.

§ As Catalogued
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Position
Engineer / Top Turret
Serial Number
16142203
Hometown
11746 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, IL

Missions flown.

1 catalogued · 20 Jun 1944

The missions below are those we have been able to document for this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. It is not necessarily a complete account of every mission flown; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.

Date
Target
Aircraft
№ 425
20 Jun 1944
42-100395

Sources.

§ Provenance
United States Army Air Forces · National Archives and Records Administration · 1944
Official record
United States Army Air Forces · National Archives and Records Administration · 1944
Official record