Sortie2BDB-24
“Calais Clipper / Luftwaffe's Lament”.Over Siracourt.
Mission 340 · 06 May 1944 · Siracourt, France
Serial
42-7634
B-24H
Fuselage Code
RE
Squadron
329th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
10
men
The crew.
§ 10 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
1LtRichard A. Parker
Pilot
Station 1
O-743262
—
Returned
→
1LtDavid R. Simmons
Co-Pilot
Station 2
O-805692
—
Returned
→
1LtEdward Rutherford
Navigator
Station 3
O-738790
—
Returned
→
1LtJohn J. Coffey
Bombardier
Station 4
O-687410
—
Returned
→
T/SgtIvan G. Nyhoff
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
37334756
—
Returned
→
T/SgtDavid L. Lieck
Radio Operator
Station 6
38144739
—
Returned
→
S/SgtJoseph T. Covone
Waist Gunner
Station 8
33325351
Trevose
Completed his tour
Returned
→
S/SgtRoy V. Whitlock
Waist Gunner
Station 8
17055472
—
Returned
→
S/SgtRobert E. Purdy
Tail Gunner
Station 9
37226687
—
Returned
→
S/SgtHarry D. Willey
Nose Gunner
17156741
—
Returned
→
The flight.
§ Ship’s Record
The Record
Record confidenceValidated against a source
Formation
Flew with329th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
SiracourtV-weapon Site
LocationSiracourt, France
Notes.
§ From the Record
1st Section, Leading 448th BG. XXXXXXXXXX line present — may indicate no additional aircraft commander or redacted entry.