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 Charles W. Henkin
CP2Lt Melvin L. Honike
NF/O Robert L. Parks
B2Lt Roy Carpenter
E-TTS/Sgt Anthony R. Paladino
BTGSgt Oscar M. Magolio
ROS/Sgt Robert J. Rujawits
WGS/Sgt Arthur B. Crooker
WGSgt Henry G. Karpf
WGUnknown Fred Wrablik
TGSgt Michael Shiwarski
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