25 APRIL 1944 · TUESDAY
Mission 317.Mannheim.
Mannheim, Germany
Intended Target
Mannheim
Mannheim, Germany
Actual Target
Mannheim
As briefed
Operating Group
93rd BG
2BD
Aircraft Effective
7 / 199
effective / dispatched
Bomb Tonnage
61.2
tons
The cost.
§ Outcome
5
Ships Lost
1
Men Lost
The formation.
19 aircraft · tap a ship for its crew
PUnknown Howard H. Kleiner
CP2Lt John F. Fitzpatrick
N2Lt James Wright
B2Lt Jack Y. Gannaway
E-TTS/Sgt James Kennedy
ROUnknown Calvin Davidson
WGS/Sgt Harry R. Belanger
WGS/Sgt Joseph J. Notta
TGS/Sgt Tommy Y. Hernandez
NGS/Sgt Joseph Jones
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