Sortie2BDB-24
XX-XX355.Over Ahrweiller.
Mission 760 · 24 December 1944 · Ahrweiller, Germany
Serial
XX-XX355
Unknown
Fuselage Code
RE
Squadron
329th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
12
men
The crew.
§ 12 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
CaptRussell W. Buhler
Pilot
Station 1
—
—
Returned
→
1LtJames F. Wand
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
—
Returned
→
1LtCarl B. Caldwell
Navigator
Station 3
—
—
Returned
→
2LtSaul M. Furtzaig
Navigator
Station 3
—
—
Returned
→
Maj GenJames H. Jones
Bombardier
Station 4
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtJames R. Whitfield
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
2LtLeonard Berth
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtCarl J. Lamonica
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtMarvin P. Bart
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtLester D. McDonald
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtWalter F. Cejnar
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtLeonard Salsbury
Nose Gunner
—
—
Returned
→
The load.
§ 6,000 lb aboard
AN-M57
250-pounder
24× 250 lb
TypeGeneral Purpose · TNT/Amatol
Weight6,000 lb
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
AhrweillerUnknown
LocationAhrweiller, Germany
Notes.
§ From the Record
Leading 446th; Lt. Col. WILLIS (446th) listed as AC