08 MAY 1944 · MONDAY
Mission 344.Brunswick.
Brunswick, Germany
Intended Target
Brunswick
Brunswick, Germany
Actual Target
Brunswick
As briefed
Operating Group
93rd BG
2BD
Aircraft Effective
288 / 307
effective / dispatched
Bomb Tonnage
794.5
tons
The cost.
§ Outcome
11
Ships Lost
7
Men Lost
The formation.
30 aircraft · tap a ship for its crew
P2Lt James L. Mullen
CP2Lt Edward Olson
N2Lt Carl B. Austahl
BS/Sgt Alex D. Sahr
E-TTT/Sgt Cecil C. Carpenter
ROT/Sgt Charles D. McConnell
WGS/Sgt Gerald R. Little
WGS/Sgt Carl E. McCord
TGS/Sgt James M. Newcomb
NG2Lt Robert A. Palmer
TGF/O Robert L. Phillips
P2Lt Carl Hall
CP2Lt Kenneth R. Wilson
N1Lt Jesse H. Krueger
B2Lt George C. Berens
E-TTUnknown William Liles
ROSgt Lyle Bartlett
WGCapt Selvan M. McAfee
WGMaj Henry K. Segars
NG2Lt Robert A. Palmer
TGF/O Robert L. Phillips
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