Carroll A. Berner
Carroll Berner flew a B-24 to England via Labrador and Iceland and was assigned to the 328th Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group. His first mission was September 10, 1944, followed the next day by a mission to Magdeburg. He flew a total of 35 missions, including a supply drop at Nijmegen where 18 planes departed and only two returned unharmed.
He received five Air Medals for his service.
Sortie Log
09 OCT 1944 — 22 FEB 1945
The sorties below are those we have been able to document for this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. It is not necessarily a complete account of every mission flown; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.
Carroll Berner was born on a farm near Lidgerwood, ND in December 1919. His primary education was in a one-room prairie school. He entered the Army Air Corps in February 1943 and graduated from pilot training at Lubbock, TX on December 5, 1943. He completed B-24 transition training at Liberal, KS.