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
P1Lt Thomas D. Barry
CP2Lt Earl L. Matheny
NUnknown Martin A. Rice
B2Lt Frank L. Burkholder
E-TTLt Col Edward J. Woodhouse
ROT/Sgt Daniel F. Pinholster
WGSgt Donald F. Piers
WGSgt Lloyd D. Stressman
TGSgt Kenneth C. Davis
NGSgt Edward J. O'Connor
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