02 MARCH 1944 · THURSDAY
Mission 244.Frankfurt Am Main.
Frankfurt Am Main, Germany
Intended Target
Frankfurt Am Main
Frankfurt Am Main, Germany
Actual Target
Frankfurt Am Main
As briefed
Operating Group
93rd BG
2BD
Aircraft Effective
36 / 154
effective / dispatched
Bomb Tonnage
98
tons
The cost.
§ Outcome
1
Ships Lost
16
Men Lost
The formation.
22 aircraft · tap a ship for its crew
P2Lt Douglas Thompson
CP2Lt Warren S. Patterson
N2Lt Joseph L. Leaming
BT/Sgt Bernard J. Edelman
E-TTT/Sgt Nolan Bensinger
BTGS/Sgt James Goodgion
ROT/Sgt Robert L. McConnell
WGS/Sgt John C. Hewitt
WGS/Sgt Donn H. Hymas
TGPvt John B. Kline
Sources.
§ Provenance
2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944
Official record
Mighty Eighth War Diary
Roger A Freeman · Jane's Publishing Company Limited · 1981
Published