Crew Roster · Personal File
Robert L. Pauley
Waist Gunner · 409th Squadron
Sortie Log
10 CATALOGUED SORTIES
12 SEP 1944 — 31 MAR 1945
12 SEP 1944 — 31 MAR 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.
8AF Mission
Date
Target
Aircraft
№ 626
12 SEP 1944
HemmingstedtO/R
Lead aircraft (circle-1 marker on Pilot)
The Flying Moose44-10578
№ 670
09 OCT 1944
Target unrecorded
328th Squadron; formation position 1-1 (left column)
Un-Holy Virgin42-95544
№ 770
30 DEC 1944
MechernichM/Y
Gr Deputy; CA (Command Pilot): Capt Colvin, John R.
Lily Ann42-51465
№ 781
05 JAN 1945
Target unrecorded
Hi Right 3-1
The Flying Moose44-10578
№ 789
10 JAN 1945
Target unrecorded
Lead aircraft (Ø marker). MO (Medical Officer) listed; non-standard crew position.
XX-XX465
№ 821
06 FEB 1945
MagdeburgM/Y
Dep. Group Lead; CA (Command Pilot) designation held by Capt. Oscar P. Hoffman
42-51968
№ 841
22 FEB 1945
Target unrecorded
Deputy Lead 93rd; Major FANT listed as CA (Command Pilot)
XX-XX486
№ 877
10 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
Deputy Lead 93rd; bomb load 3X1000; 'Command Pilot' designation noted for Capt. Sheffield listed as AC (Aircraft Commander/Command Pilot). Unclear annotation on bomb load.
Snow White42-95542
№ 913
25 MAR 1945
BuckenO/D
Lead Hi Rite
Misschief42-94880
№ 920
31 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lead Hi Rite
XX-XX169