Sortie2BDB-24
“Duchess, The / Evelyn”.Over Ahrweiller.
Mission 760 · 24 December 1944 · Ahrweiller, Germany
Serial
41-24147
B-24D
Fuselage Code
AG
Squadron
330th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
11
men
The crew.
§ 11 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
1LtWilliam Penn
Pilot
Station 1
—
—
Returned
→
F/OGeorge W. Scorey
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
—
Returned
→
2LtGeorge Jung
Navigator
Station 3
—
—
Returned
→
1LtWilliam A. Bownds
Bombardier
Station 4
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtJames W. Miller
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtFrank V. Petersen
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtFranklin P. Selden
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
SgtLeon Barr
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtEdward J. Zdunski
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtWayne Marley
Nose Gunner
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtEdwin Shirey
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
—
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 with330th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
AhrweillerUnknown
LocationAhrweiller, Germany
Notes.
§ From the Record
Also referenced as 598/Z in heading; may indicate two ship numbers or a pairing notation