Sortie2BDB-24
“Missouri Sue”.Over Fürth.
Mission 235 · 25 February 1944 · Fürth, Germany
Serial
42-100370
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
1LtJohn E. O'Grady
Pilot
Station 1
T-212
Frankfort
Completed his tour
Returned
→
F/ORaymond E. Michels
Co-Pilot
Station 2
T-1054
—
Returned
→
CaptPaul O. Peloquin
Navigator
Station 3
—
Cadott
Completed his tour
Returned
→
2LtHarold Moore
Bombardier
Station 4
O-671203
—
Returned
→
T/SgtHarold G. Knotts
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
6663855
—
Returned
→
S/SgtMaurice R. Dietrich
Ball Turret Gunner
35457186
—
Returned
→
T/SgtRichard H. Hackett
Radio Operator
Station 6
12185877
New York
Completed his tour
Returned
→
S/SgtRobert O'Rourke
Waist Gunner
Station 8
39103452
—
Returned
→
S/SgtHenry E. Waggoner
Waist Gunner
Station 8
7014798
—
Returned
→
S/SgtWilliam Carmichael
Tail Gunner
Station 9
18188198
—
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
FürthAviation Industry
LocationFürth, Germany