Sortie2ADB-24
42-51241.
Mission 841 · 22 February 1945
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
LtWilliam Row
Pilot
Station 1
—
—
Returned
→
LtReuben K. Chewning
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
—
Returned
→
1LtEli Schanes
Navigator
Station 3
—
—
Returned
→
LtJim A. Ward
Bombardier
Station 4
—
—
Returned
→
SgtSamuel Millman
“Sam”
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
Philadelphia
Completed his tour
Returned
→
T/SgtDarrell G. Peek
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
SgtDonald Masters
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtBoyd Mertens
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtGeorge Gibson
Nose Gunner
—
—
Returned
→
SgtErnest C. Snow
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
—
Returned
→
The flight.
§ Ship’s Record
The Record
Record confidenceValidated against a source
Formation
Flew with409th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
Notes.
§ From the Record
Formation position 3-1; (1) marked on Pilot