Sortie2BDB-24
“Miss Star Dust”.Over Mechernich.
Mission 770 · 30 December 1944 · Mechernich, Germany
Serial
42-100355
B-24J
Fuselage Code
AG
Squadron
330th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
9
men
The crew.
§ 9 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
2LtDonovan F. King
Pilot
Station 1
—
Colorado
Returned
→
2LtPaul F. Wagner
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
New York
Returned
→
F/ODavid Rutledge
Navigator
Station 3
—
Arkansas
Returned
→
2LtDavid J. Quinn
Bombardier
Station 4
—
Massachusetts
Returned
→
T/SgtJack W. Earnshaw
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtJoseph T. Calvenezi
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
New York
Returned
→
S/SgtGlenn W. Holder
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
Missouri
Returned
→
S/SgtJohn W. Schulte
“Bill”
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
Kansas City
Returned
→
S/SgtLee H. Shinn
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