Crew Roster · Personal File
Lester J. Litwiller
Pilot
From the 2nd Air Division Association Yearbook
Served in England with the 93rd Bomb Group and the 389th Bomb Group. Flew all battles in Europe, including two missions on D-Day and six of seven missions to the Berlin area. Lead crew equipped with Mickey (H2X radar).
Completed Tour
Sortie Log
3 CATALOGUED SORTIES
24 FEB 1944 — 28 FEB 1944
24 FEB 1944 — 28 FEB 1944
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.
8AF Mission
Date
Target
Aircraft
№ 233
24 FEB 1944
GothaA/I
42-74437
№ 235
25 FEB 1944
FürthA/I
Georgia Peach42-40985
№ 237
28 FEB 1944
Target unrecorded
Sweater Gal42-100150
§ Personal Record
Before the War
Born May 1920 in Hopedale, IL. Enlisted in USAAF in May 1942. Pilot training (Class 43-D); all training in Texas.