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
P2Lt Raymond O. Schnell
CPUnknown William S. Seward
N2Lt Theodore H. Grimm
B2Lt John Grube
E-TTUnknown Anthony Grey
ROSgt Harold E. Nicholas
WGSgt Sylvester A. Dulergoff
WGSgt Floyd Shaw
TGSgt Ora L. Hanks
NGSgt Jay Lawrence
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