Sortie2ADB-24
42-51241.Over Bonn Rhine H/B.
Mission 783 · 06 January 1945 · Bonn, Germany
Serial
42-51241
B-24J
Fuselage Code
YM
Squadron
409th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
10
men
The crew.
§ 10 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
2LtBruno Bigolin
Pilot
Station 1
—
—
Returned
→
2LtMaurice A. Rogers
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
Edmond
Returned
→
2LtJohn Harrison
Navigator
Station 3
—
—
Returned
→
1LtNorman R. Watten
Bombardier
Station 4
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtWalter F. Zdaboss
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtNoah Williams
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtRoger V. Walsh
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtTed Zyblut
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtJames G. Cooley
“Jim”
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
Cohoes
Completed his tour
Returned
→
SgtLester S. Steves
Nose Gunner
—
—
Returned
→
The flight.
§ Ship’s Record
The Record
Record confidenceValidated against a source
Formation
Flew with409th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
Bonn Rhine H/BHighway Bridge
LocationBonn, Germany
Notes.
§ From the Record
Lo Left 1-2