Sortie2BDB-24
42-100989.Over Mechernich.
Mission 770 · 30 December 1944 · Mechernich, Germany
Serial
42-100989
Unknown
Fuselage Code
AG
Squadron
330th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
10
men
The crew.
§ 10 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
2LtCarlos Vasquez
Pilot
Station 1
—
Edinburg
Completed his tour
Returned
→
2LtEarl Gattin
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
—
Returned
→
2LtVirgil V. Vale
Navigator
Station 3
—
—
Returned
→
2LtJoseph B. Nichols
Bombardier
Station 4
—
—
Returned
→
SgtDonald Harper
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
SgtKenneth Carpenter
Ball Turret Gunner
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtBernard H. Nelson
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtRobert Carlson
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtCharles B. Taylor
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtEdward H. LaVrenz
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
—
Returned
→
The flight.
§ Ship’s Record
The Record
Record confidenceValidated against a source
Formation
Flew with330th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
MechernichMarshalling Yard
LocationMechernich, Germany
Notes.
§ From the Record
D aircraft.