Mission 894 · Berlin/Henningsdorf

The cost.

§ Outcome

Ships Lost

Men Lost

The formation.

§ 34 Aircraft Dispatched

Each ship that lifted off, and the men aboard her.▸ 1 ship carrying your selection

44-49573

44-49573 · Tail RE · 329th Sq.

CPUnknownFrederick A. StrombomRTN

N2LtCharles [unclear]RTN

NUnknownMahlon C. ShipleyRTN

E-TTT/SgtJohn D. KesslerRTN

ROS/SgtElmer J. RennahRTN

RO1LtStanley I. Roman[unclear]RTN

WGUnknownCharles H. MckeeRTN

Leading Group

“Gambling Lady”

44-40113 · Tail YM · 409th Sq.

P2LtHoward HallgarthRTN

CP2LtWilbur J. CossRTN

B2LtGeorge S. ShearRTN

E-TTT/SgtPhillip E. JamesRTN

ROCplHarry G. LundquistRTN

WGCplJoe E. ChadwickRTN

WGCplMichael R. DolataRTN

TGCplJulius J. GlicaRTN

NGCplBernard ReingoldRTN

Formation position 1-3

“O-Bitch-U-Airy Mary”

42-50485 · Tail YM · 409th Sq.

PUnknownFrank J. EibenRTN

CPF/OVernon HarrimanRTN

NUnknownJames C. KennonRTN

B2LtJames K. TaylorRTN

E-TTS/SgtArthur B. StutzmanRTN

ROT/SgtKurt BarrisRTN

ROS/SgtNorman W. MullickRTN

WGUnknownJames B. MccloskeyRTN

WGCplMarvin RothRTN

NGSgtBernard J. MulvaneyRTN

TGSgtJohn SurrattRTN

Formation position 3-1

XX-XX714

XX-XX714 · Tail YM · 409th Sq.

P2LtEdmund P. SimpsonRTN

CP2LtRobert J. ClewineRTN

B1LtRussell S. BonfantiRTN

E-TT1LtGeorge W. LarsonRTN

ROT/SgtEdward C. SessomyRTN

WGSgtGeorge GreenRTN

WGSgtJames RinkerRTN

TGSgtGeorge BleekRTN

TGSgtJohn A. Van ParysRTN

NGS/SgtMorris J. WiddessRTN

Formation position 1-2

XX-XX518

XX-XX518 · Tail YM · 409th Sq.

PUnknownTheodore R. SmithRTN

CPT/SgtDonald C. PorterRTN

NUnknownEdward D. WeisertRTN

E-TTT/SgtGabriel S. KeigeRTN

ROT/SgtFrank JohnsonRTN

WGSgtCharles D. GirlinghouseRTN

WGSgtAllison H. SpauldingRTN

NGSgtRalph J. KurkaRTN

TGSgtJames J. WoollamRTN

Formation position 4-1

“The Flying Moose”

44-10578 · Tail YM · 409th Sq.

PF/OHoward G. BoltonRTN

CPUnknownCharles RichardsonRTN

B2LtDonald R. EricsonRTN

E-TTT/SgtCarl W. KrammesRTN

ROT/SgtEugene McCannRTN

WGS/SgtLyle ColeRTN

WGS/SgtJohn P. SchaferRTN

TGS/SgtJohn W. BallisseyRTN

NGS/SgtJacques W. BoydstonRTN

Formation position 3-3

XX-XX598

XX-XX598 · Tail RE · 329th Sq.

P2LtDaniel F. ComingoreRTN

CPF/OJack R. BlanchardRTN

B2LtWilliam M. CrosbyRTN

E-TTS/SgtCharles R. SheldonRTN

ROS/SgtAugust G. JanderekRTN

WGCplJohn J. BurnsRTN

NGUnknownDavid T. JudyRTN

TGUnknownGeorge PalmerRTN

TGSgtJoseph J. TarantoRTN

Formation position 2-1

XX-XX690

XX-XX690 · Tail YM · 409th Sq.

P2LtGeorge KityakRTN

CPF/OJames W. SchmidtRTN

N2LtJoseph N. DistasoRTN

E-TTCplClinton F. RobinsonRTN

ROCplArchie PrincipeRTN

WGCplDavid M. PetersonRTN

WGT/SgtNoah WilliamsRTN

NGCplHenry KnappRTN

TGCplEugene B. PickensRTN

Formation position 2-2

“Latrine Rumor, The”

42-95199 · Tail YM · 409th Sq.

PF/OJames ThrelkeldRTN

CP2LtMaurice A. RogersRTN

BF/OGeorge S. BocchieriRTN

E-TTS/SgtPaul J. GillilandRTN

ROUnknownArthur J. QuinnRTN

ROSgtRemmeletRTN

WGCplRoy T. BoggsRTN

WGCplGeorge MichenekRTN

NGCplHerbert S. PowellRTN

TGCplJohn H. SennettRTN

Formation position 3-2

42-51241

42-51241 · Tail YM · 409th Sq.

P2LtOwen MarmonRTN

CPF/ODonald W. CarmonRTN

N2LtFrank R. DertohRTN

E-TTCplPeter WoesRTN

ROCplLee HebertRTN

WGCplKenneth R. HowardRTN

WGCplWalter A. MaurerRTN

NGCplWilliam J. HydeRTN

TGCplErnest D. JamesRTN

Formation position 4-3

“Piccadilly Virgin?”

44-50534 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

P1LtChester W. MillerRTN

CPF/OHarry LeathermanRTN

NF/OEdwin ManowitzRTN

B2LtWilliam DeckRTN

E-TTT/SgtMaurice A. BishoffRTN

ROT/SgtNorman R. CoxRTN

WGS/SgtValmore L. GirardinRTN

WGS/SgtJoseph ManganRTN

TGUnknownEdward P. BiichleRTN

NGS/SgtDonald R. CoulstonRTN

“Joker, The”

44-40472 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

P2LtGordon W. WillisRTN

CPS/SgtJohn SchmidtRTN

N2LtMartin JenkinsRTN

E-TTCplEdward KubicarRTN

ROCplEarl W. EhlkeRTN

WGSgtFrancis IrelandRTN

WGCplRaymond W. KarnesRTN

TGCplAdrain P. StoutRTN

NGCplWilliam WatkinsRTN

41-29518

41-29518 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

PCaptWilliam J. WilliamsRTN

CPLt ColJames H. TrainorRTN

N2LtWinston A. SummersRTN

E-TTSgtMilton S. MarksRTN

ROT/SgtAlbert J. MurphyRTN

WGSgtJames HendrickRTN

WGS/SgtWayne A. WestbrookRTN

NGCplGeorge J. KeelerRTN

TGSgtNicholas J. UmreikoRTN

44-50560

44-50560 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

P1LtGuy WebbRTN

CPUnknownRichard SteelmanRTN

N2LtBern R. CollumRTN

E-TTT/SgtThomas K. JamesRTN

ROUnknownKyle D. LittleRTN

ROS/SgtJohn B. MontgomeryRTN

WGSgtHenry R. VanisRTN

WGS/SgtWilliam M. VanSchoikRTN

NGSgtHarold E. ColtraneRTN

TG2LtRichard H. DavisRTN

“Solid Comfort”

42-50501 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

PUnknownHerbert C. BorgmannRTN

CP2LtRichard C. RoesingRTN

N2LtDonald JanssRTN

E-TTCplHarold H. BrussRTN

ROCplJames K. BarrettRTN

WGCplBruno L. DalmasRTN

WGSgtGeorge M. ReissRTN

TGCplMorris L. HooverRTN

NGCplEdward P. RyanRTN

“Carioca Bev”

42-51191 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

P2LtJohn AlexanderRTN

CP2LtLinden BurgessRTN

N2LtDonald E. SchramskeRTN

E-TTCplJohn R. HuetRTN

ROCplDonald A. ElofsonRTN

WGCplPaul R. BrooksRTN

WGCplFred J. CoatesRTN

TGCplHenry AnsleyRTN

NGCplLeland FetzerRTN

“Lady Gwen”

44-50553 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

P2LtDonald L. TygerRTN

CP2LtRaymond E. AhlersRTN

NUnknownHarry H. PowersRTN

E-TTT/SgtMichael R. KovacsRTN

ROT/SgtDonald A. BuekerRTN

WGS/SgtRobert E. CroomRTN

WGS/SgtErnest J. KaneRTN

TGS/SgtRobert NealRTN

NGS/SgtBurton W. StaplesRTN

44-50702

44-50702 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

P2LtTheodore W. HelwegRTN

CP2LtKenneth L. FranklinRTN

NF/OJames A. CarsonRTN

E-TTSgtJohn C. ObozaRTN

ROSgtHarry McAdamsRTN

WGSgtKenneth W. PinkstaffRTN

WGSgtRichard F. ReichardtRTN

TGS/SgtJohn M. EastmanRTN

NGSgtPaul RossRTN

42-50543

42-50543 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

PF/OJoe B. NewberryRTN

CPF/OPaul V. YoungRTN

NF/ODonald E. JohnsonRTN

E-TTCplPete P. GalluzzioRTN

ROCplWarren G. WillseyRTN

WGCplLaVon F. HancockRTN

WGCplWilliam R. O'BoyleRTN

NGCplDonald R. EldonRTN

TGCplNorman E. YounkerRTN

44-49573

44-49573 · Tail RE · 329th Sq.

PMajCharles E. BiggersRTN

Command Pilot (CA): Biggers, Charles E., Major; assigned to 329th squadron per document notation.

“Latrine Rumor, The”

42-95199 · Tail YM · 409th Sq.

ROS/SgtRobert A. RennoletRTN

Squadron notation: 409th.

XX-XX840

XX-XX840 · Tail RE · 329th Sq.

P2LtThomas StringerRTN

CP2LtRoland AugerRTN

N2Lt[unclear]RTN

N2LtJames WrightRTN

B2LtCharles Mc NaleyRTN

E-TTT/Sgt[unclear] F. IsenblatterRTN

ROT/Sgt[unclear] J. FriesRTN

RO2Lt[unclear] J. SpagnolaRTN

WGSgtClifford CollinsRTN

WGS/Sgt[unclear] L. GilesRTN

TGS/Sgt[unclear] H. TheinRTN

Deputy Group Lead

XX-XX939

XX-XX939 · Tail RE · 329th Sq.

P1LtWilliam PennRTN

CPUnknownGeorge W. ScoreyRTN

N2LtGeorge JungRTN

B1LtWilliam A. Dow[unclear]RTN

ROT/SgtHarvey A. HallRTN

ROLtThomas A. NicholasRTN

Low Left

“Second Chance II”

44-50537 · Tail GO · 328th Sq.

P2LtLouis LongRTN

CPSgtJames L. WilsonRTN

NF/OLeon H. GlickRTN

BLtRobert J. FettermanRTN

E-TTUnknownPhilip J. YessianRTN

ROT/SgtWilliam F. CollRTN

WGSgtJohn C. MelleyRTN

WGS/SgtNicholas D. RomanchikRTN

TGSgtGail HartmanRTN

NGSgtArthur KinseyRTN

“Little Lee”

42-51229 · Tail GO · 328th Sq.

PUnknownEllis J. CalfeeRTN

CPF/OWilliam DonaldsRTN

NUnknownArthur J. CorbinRTN

E-TTS/SgtWilliam E. GelandRTN

ROS/SgtCharles M. FlynnRTN

WGUnknownMarion E. CookRTN

WGS/SgtPeter F. TrainorRTN

NGUnknownCarl D. ChinbergRTN

TGUnknownCharles RussellRTN

“Unexpected Visitor, The”

42-51248 · Tail GO · 328th Sq.

P2LtGerald FullerRTN

CP2LtGeorge J. SchafferRTN

N2LtAlton A. JohnsonRTN

E-TTCplFrederick J. BloodRTN

ROSgtNaifehRTN

ROCplRichard A. ThebomRTN

WGCplEdward A. DykeRTN

WGCplEdward J. GaidaRTN

TGCplJames A. DeArmondRTN

NGCplEdward J. ZelenyRTN

42-95147

42-95147 · Tail RE · 329th Sq.

P2LtHarold M. HoltRTN

CP2LtWilliam O'BannonRTN

N2LtLeroy J. DehnRTN

E-TTCplHale W. McDermottRTN

ROCplEdward P. BarbeeRTN

ROCplJohn A. ParryRTN

WGCplNephi E. LopezRTN

WGCplRichard G. W[unclear]denRTN

TGCplGuy F. BancroftRTN

NGCplJohn BonalliRTN

“My Achin' Back!”

42-110017 · Tail GO · 328th Sq.

P2LtEdward T. BreartonRTN

CP2LtDenis C. PetersonRTN

NF/ORoald G. JohnsonRTN

E-TTCplWalter H. KraftRTN

ROCplOrbin R. JordanRTN

WGCplWarren D. DittmanRTN

WG2LtJames A. HarperRTN

TGCplJerrell C. KingRTN

NGCplArdie NagopaixRTN

44-80697

44-80697 · Tail GO · 328th Sq.

P2LtDonald C. AhmannRTN

CP2LtRay G. SivleyRTN

N2LtArthur A. ReschRTN

E-TTS/SgtJohn J. O'KeefeRTN

ROS/SgtJames F. FossRTN

WGSgtRaymond J. BeaverRTN

WGS/SgtHarold J. LeeRTN

TGSgtJohn M. HaskellRTN

NGS/SgtRobert HopkinsRTN

“Homin' Pidgin' / Loni (League Of Nations, Inc.)”

41-28865 · Tail GO · 328th Sq.

P2LtJohn C. FaulknerRTN

CP2LtHenry PearcyRTN

NColJohn J. RosenowRTN

E-TTT/SgtBenjamin ParishRTN

ROT/SgtJoseph T. ForgachRTN

WGUnknownDonald P. BarryRTN

WGSgtCarl J. HinsonRTN

NGSgtNorman W. CarleRTN

TGSgtSiguard W. HaugRTN

44-4015

44-4015 · Tail GO · 328th Sq.

P2LtEmil M. KendzieRTN

CP2LtEdward F. ReiboldRTN

N2LtEdmund W. FrissRTN

E-TTUnknownEdward A. SpencerRTN

ROUnknownHarold A. BurksRTN

WGS/SgtPaul A. ReedRTN

WGS/SgtEdmund R. TollesonRTN

TGS/SgtForrest P. SchregardusRTN

NGUnknownThomas W. ScottRTN

“Tarfu II”

42-100427 · Tail RE · 329th Sq.

P2LtRoy O. OlsenRTN

CPF/OHarold EasterRTN

N2LtClement S. BertolinoRTN

E-TTUnknownWilliam KuerstelRTN

ROCplHarold FowlerRTN

WGS/SgtWilliam J. FishRTN

NGCplOliver WynneRTN

42-50694

42-50694 · Tail GO · 328th Sq.

P2LtHerbert J. GoldyRTN

CP2LtRalph E. PryorRTN

NF/OJoseph FoleyRTN

E-TTSgtJohn BatioffRTN

ROCplAdrain G. SwindlerRTN

WGCplWilliam BarnesRTN

NGSgtCharles E. McWilliamRTN

42-50487

42-50487 · Tail AG · 330th Sq.

P1LtRobert E. NeelyRTN

CP2LtWinfield T. CurtisRTN

N2LtWilliam L. PuntneyRTN

B2LtRobert F. DixonRTN

E-TTT/SgtArthur R. BaldwinRTN

ROS/SgtJohn CahillRTN

ROUnknownElton L. ThompsonRTN

WGS/SgtLloyd E. BakerRTN

WGS/SgtVincent M. DaSilvaRTN

TGS/SgtLawrence H. CaverRTN

NGS/SgtArturo VasquezRTN

Sources.

§ Provenance

Load List

2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944

Official record

Mighty Eighth War Diary

Roger A Freeman · Jane's Publishing Company Limited · 1981

Published

Mission 894.Berlin/Henningsdorf.

The cost.

The formation.

Sources.