Service File · AircraftB-24H409th Bombardment SquadronSurvived War
“Latrine Rumor, The”
Serial
42-95199
Tail Code
YM
Radio Call
J · Jig
Catalogued Missions
10
The Ship
The Latrine Rumor served as a G-H lead aircraft with the 93rd's 329th Squadron from May 1944 to January 1945, then transferred to the 409th Squadron. She survived the war and was returned to the United States on May 26, 1945.
Data plate.
§ Record of Type
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Co. · Willow Run, Mich.
Fiscal Year
FY 1942
Block Number
25
Full Designation
B-24H-25-FO
Version
B-24H
Finish
Natural Metal
Sortie log.
10 flights · oldest first
Date
Target
Type
Pilot · Crew
28 JAN 1945
Kaiserstuhl
Oil Industry
Lt. Piben · 9 aboard
→
09 FEB 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. Belter · 9 aboard
→
19 FEB 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. Brandfass · 10 aboard
→
22 FEB 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. Gaston · 10 aboard
→
03 MAR 1945
Magdeburg/Rothensee O/R
Oil Refinery
Lt. Marmon · 10 aboard
→
10 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
— · 1 aboard
→
10 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. Gaston · 10 aboard
→
18 MAR 1945
Berlin/Henningsdorf
Armoured Fighting Vehicle Industry
Lt. Threlkeld · 10 aboard
→
18 MAR 1945
Berlin/Henningsdorf
Armoured Fighting Vehicle Industry
— · 1 aboard
→
31 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. Todd · 9 aboard
→
Photographs.
1 on file
Sources.
§ Provenance
http://www.b24bestweb.com/latrinerumor2.htm
Website
http://www.b24bestweb.com/latrinerumor1.htm
Website
http://www.b24bestweb.com/latrinerumor3.htm
Website
http://www.b24bestweb.com/latrinerumor1.htm, http://www.b24bestweb.com/latrinerumor2.htm, http://www.b24bestweb.com/latrinerumor3.htm
Website
Tony North · Second Air Division Digital Archive · 0
Personal memoir
Plane List
Website
2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944
Official record