392nd Bomb Group

Target: Conches Air Field - 4 July 1944 - Mission #125

From the 1st to the 3rd of July, missions were scrubbed due to poor weather throughout England and over the Continent with associated thunderstorms and extreme turbulence. The raid on this date was against an airfield near this town. At 0100 and 0200, (33) crews were given briefing for a Gil led mission, and at 0550 hours all began take-off. Weather over target was again 10/10th overcast such that the strike pattern of the (1345) 100# bombs released could not be observed. No flak or fighters were encountered. Aircraft returned safely at 1130. In the afternoon a second mission for (12) crews was briefed between 1515 and 1615 hours for a take-off at 1845, hitting a medium gun battery at Wissant in the Calais area. This raid was eventually cancelled at 1800 hours due to poor target weather.

CREW LOADING LIST - MISSION #125

4 Jul 1944 576th Sqdn.
A/C 070
P Bratton, K.D. 1st Lt.
CP Hurd, W.F. 2nd Lt.
N Colbrook, W.L. 1st Lt.
B Wytak, S.M. 1st Lt.
E Simmons, W.W. T/Sgt.
R Lennert, B.J. T/Sgt.
RW Gereben, A. S/Sgt.
LW Friemuth, H.E. Pvt.
BT - -
TG Hamilton, W.S. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 576th Sqdn.
A/C 617
P Martin, R.C. Jr. 1st Lt.
CP Hilbert, H.S. 2nd Lt.
N Freeman, G.L. 2nd Lt.
B Wear, H.E. 2nd Lt.
E Blees, K.H. S/Sgt.
R Minton, D.C. S/Sgt.
RW Thiel, J.G. T/Sgt.
LW Cannon, M.H. S/Sgt.
BT Roberts, M.E. Sgt.
TG - -
4 Jul 1944 576th Sqdn.
A/C 731
P Reese, R.L. 1st Lt.
CP Iannotta, J.S. 2nd Lt.
N Minzenberg, W.O. F/O
B Walters, J.E. 2nd Lt.
E Thornton, M. T/Sgt.
R Butzmann, R.O.E. T/Sgt.
RW DeKeyser, H.A. S/Sgt.
LW Blackham, W.R. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Schumacker, O.H. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 576th Sqdn.
A/C 409 (no mission credit)
P Paroly, B. 1st Lt.
CP McDonald, W.L. 2nd Lt.
N Tooman, H.K. 2nd Lt.
B Supp, J.W. 2nd Lt.
E Standley, G.A. T/Sgt.
R Conley, J.M. T/Sgt.
RW McDonnell, K.A. S/Sgt.
LW - -
BT Tart, E.E. S/Sgt.
TG Clarke, A.B. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 576th Sqdn.
A/C 772
P Meighen, W.E. 1st Lt.
CP Jewett, G.A. 1st Lt.
N Plunkett, F.A. 1st Lt.
B Wimberly, W.G. S/Sgt.
E Kuhns, R.H. Sgt.
R Epstein, B.B. T/Sgt.
RW Bode, J.E. S/Sgt.
LW Austin, L.D. T/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Cuevas, D.E. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 576th Sqdn.
A/C 106
P Evans, A.W. 1st Lt.
CP Fenton, J.S. 2nd Lt.
N Shoenberger, R.W. 2nd Lt.
B Conner, J.K. 2nd Lt.
E Patterson, R.C. T/Sgt.
R Glowienke, G.A. T/Sgt.
RW Naber, H.W. S/Sgt.
LW Buonocore, F.L. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Powell, L.R. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 576th Sqdn.
A/C 222
P Levell, O.F. 1st Lt.
CP Caruso, J.A. 2nd Lt.
N Scott, K.R. 2nd Lt.
B Teague, H.S. 2nd Lt.
E Villegas, V.R. T/Sgt.
R Keegan, G.M. T/Sgt.
RW Mackie, R.A. Sgt.
LW Scott, R.J. S/Sgt.
NT Jackson, H.B. S/Sgt.
TG Trusten, S. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 576th Sqdn.
A/C 387 (no mission credit)
P Caldwell, R.R. 2nd Lt.
CP Harer, R.J. 2nd Lt.
N Thornburgh, J.W. 2nd Lt.
B Miller, S. 2nd Lt.
E Munden, F.R. S/Sgt.
R Westerfield, M.M. S/Sgt.
RW Maher, T.O. S/Sgt.
LW Foster, C.E. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Bennett, D.F. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 577th Sqdn.
A/C 040
P McGrath, T.F. 2nd Lt.
CP Meyers, J.W. Capt.
N Smith, P.J. 2nd Lt.
B Brennan, A.F. 2nd Lt.
E McFadden, R.J. S/Sgt.
R Stewart, G.S. S/Sgt.
RW Walsh, H.R. S/Sgt.
LW Vines, V.L. S/Sgt.
BT Shoemaker, D.R. S/Sgt.
TG Schroeder, R.C. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 577th Sqdn.
A/C 012
P Monroe, D.E. 1st Lt.
CP Neill, C.W. Jr. 2nd Lt.
N Cox, R.B. 2nd Lt.
NG Lucas, L.M. S/Sgt.
E Holmes, E.T. T/Sgt.
R Lancy, N.J. T/Sgt.
RW Hall, G.E. S/Sgt.
LW Wambach, J. S/Sgt
BT - -
TG Desonne, M. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 577th Sqdn.
A/C 079
P Bay, R.A. 1st Lt.
CP Fisher, K.M. 2nd Lt.
N Clancy, E.A. 2nd Lt.
B Henderson, W.M. 2nd Lt.
E Weibusch, W.A. S/Sgt.
R Armstrong, G.H. S/Sgt.
RW Allen, A.W. Sgt.
LW DeSalvo, L. Sgt.
BT Hume, J.B. Sgt.
TG Duncan, W.R. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 577th Sqdn.
A/C 151
P Anundson, P.F. 1st Lt.
CP Hadley, L.R. 2nd Lt.
N Fehrenbacher, D.E. 2nd Lt.
B Scott, W.J. 2nd Lt.
E Cooke, W.B. T/Sgt.
R Clendening, R.D. T/Sgt.
RW Farrar, R.E. S/Sgt.
LW Schliesmayer, R.N. S/Sgt.
BT Berry, H.F. S/Sgt.
TG Kleber, W.M. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 577th Sqdn.
A/C 415
P Johnson, O.P. 1st Lt.
CP Tedford, L.W. 1st Lt.
N Bober, L. 2nd Lt.
B Gump, J.A. 2nd Lt.
E Whitson, M.D. T/Sgt.
R Perlberg, A.C. T/Sgt.
RW Barnard, C.F. S/Sgt.
LW Kaeble, R.R. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Marchuk, J. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 577th Sqdn.
A/C 649 (no mission credit)
P Whitteaker, W.E. 2nd Lt.
CP Cook, L.B. 2nd Lt.
N Gillett, F.A. 2nd Lt.
B Allegretti, E.E. 2nd Lt.
E Holmes, G.T. S/Sgt.
R McGivney, P.J. S/Sgt.
RW Rinderer, R. Sgt.
LW Surbaugh, E.R. Sgt.
BT Fantin, P.F. Sgt.
TG Emery, R.G. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 577th Sqdn.
A/C 323
P Kuster, K.D. 1st Lt.
CP Sage, C.E. 2nd Lt.
N Wright, H.R. 2nd Lt.
B Kelly, C.F. 2nd Lt.
E Phillabaum, R.J. S/Sgt.
R Syverson, C.D. S/Sgt.
RW Dickman, H. S/Sgt.
LW Kimball, B.A. S/Sgt.
BT Collins, W.P. S/Sgt.
TG Denton, W. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 577th Sqdn.
A/C 164
P Barron, J.N. 2nd Lt.
CP Stalsby, S.C. F/O
N Attinson, C. 2nd Lt.
B Feltman, D.S. 2nd Lt.
E Slater, D.L. S/Sgt.
R Osborne, R.C. T/Sgt.
RW Salvato, T.W. S/Sgt.
LW Demar, S. Sgt.
NG Garner, H.S. T/Sgt.
TG Cooper, J.T. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 577th Sqdn.
A/C 058 (no mission credit)
P Ellis, J.D. 2nd Lt.
CP Bate, H.C. 2nd Lt.
N Roy, D.G. 2nd Lt.
NG Hultengren, C.W. S/Sgt.
E Jankowski, S.F. T/Sgt.
R Holling, J.H. S/Sgt.
RW McGinley, W.C. Sgt.
LW Minick, F. Sgt.
BT Matthews. A.D. S/Sgt.
TG Shaeffer, J.O. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 578th Sqdn.
A/C 002
P Quinn, L.F. 1st Lt.
CP Ritter, W.R. 2nd Lt.
N Kostlan, A. 2nd Lt.
B Brown, H.C. Sgt.
E Wilson, H.W. S/Sgt.
R Morgan, L.E. Cpl.
RW Borchers, E.J. Sgt.
LW McGinnis, M.C. Pvt.
BT - -
TG DeStefano, A.F. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 578th Sqdn.
A/C 241
P Cheek, C.W. 1st Lt.
CP Szenegato, J. 2nd Lt.
N Beddingfield, L.L. 2nd Lt.
B Morse, A. 2nd Lt.
E Curry, E.D. T/Sgt.
R Schroeck, L.A. T/Sgt.
RW Layman, H.A. S/Sgt.
LW Corcoran, R.G. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Miller, J.E. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 578th Sqdn.
A/C 852
P Kohl, W.F. 1st Lt.
CP Shultz, G.R. 2nd Lt.
N Foote, B.F. Jr. 2nd Lt.
B Kerley, A.D. 2nd Lt.
E Higdon, R.E. T/Sgt.
R Scales, R.R. T/Sgt.
RW Ehring, E.O. S/Sgt.
LW Agalsoff, D.N. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Peters, J.M. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 578th Sqdn.
A/C 764
P Maris, J.R. 1st Lt.
CP Holmes, F. 2nd Lt.
N Silverman, H.I. 2nd Lt.
B Taylor, J.W. 2nd Lt.
E Fitzgerald, M.B. T/Sgt.
R Trinkle, C.E. T/Sgt.
RW Legendre, V.J. S/Sgt.
LW Young, H.M. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Miller, M. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 578th Sqdn.
A/C 295
P Smith, W.C. 1st Lt.
CP Wilson, E.R. 2nd Lt.
N McMahon, E.J. F/O
B Jackson, C.R. 2nd Lt.
E Seaton, K.L. T/Sgt.
R Kostrewski, G.T. T/Sgt.
RW McRight, W.O. S/Sgt.
LW Humphreys, E.E. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG VanVliet, P. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 578th Sqdn.
A/C 337
P Alexander, A.B. 1st Lt.
CP Broussard, P.C. 2nd Lt.
N Kirkwood, T.G. 2nd Lt.
B Bennett, J.E. 2nd Lt.
E Sutphin, R.C. S/Sgt.
R Gallo, F.E. S/Sgt.
RW Knephoff, J.J. Sgt.
LW Fraser, A.C. Sgt.
BT - -
TG Kisler, C.L. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 578th Sqdn.
A/C 966
P Roberts, A.M. 1st Lt.
CP Houtz, G.B. 2nd Lt.
N Prentice, C.L. 2nd Lt.
B Hart, D.R. 2nd Lt.
E Rojas, Y. T/Sgt.
R Lippert, K.A. S/Sgt.
RW Blaise, E.W. S/Sgt.
LW Collins, R.R. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Pryor, M.L. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 578th Sqdn.
A/C 446
P Clapper, E.E. 2nd Lt.
CP Jones, H.E. 2nd Lt.
N Losse, R.W. 2nd Lt.
B Murray, J.P. 2nd Lt.
E Bowman, F.N. S/Sgt.
R Kaplan, M. S/Sgt.
RW Fought, R.C. Sgt.
LW Beutler, K.L. Sgt.
BT - -
TG Sabaca, J.J. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 579th Sqdn.
A/C 990
P Leser, H.J. 1st Lt.
CP Smoley, E.J. 2nd Lt.
N Sellers, F.R. 2nd Lt.
B Fleck, E.R. 2nd Lt.
E Rodgers, B.A. S/Sgt.
R Licht, J. S/Sgt.
RW Weckel, W.R. Sgt.
LW Fowler, D.E. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Damiano, A. Sgt.
OBS Asselyn, E.O. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 579th Sqdn.
A/C 229
P Ruvolis, L. 1st Lt.
CP Wunderlin, C.F. 2nd Lt.
N Mayer, R.S. F/O
B Young, E. 2nd Lt.
E Cowley, J.C. T/Sgt.
R Garvey, J.A. T/Sgt.
RW Beltz, G.E. S/Sgt.
LW Schenkenberger, J. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Sheridan, T.V. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 579th Sqdn.
A/C 544
P Brunn, W.S. 1st Lt.
CP Reinbold, H.L. F/O
N Griffith, R.C. 1st Lt.
B Coyle, J.D. 1st Lt.
E Harris, W.T. S/Sgt.
R Adams, R.V. T/Sgt.
RW Hassett, T.R. T/Sgt.
LW Hair, J.H. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Fund, E.J. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 579th Sqdn.
A/C 103
P Cornell, J.T. 1st Lt.
CP Berger, J.E. 2nd Lt.
N Ingels, G.A. 2nd Lt.
NG Daywalt, J.E. S/Sgt.
E Hebert, I.L. T/Sgt.
R Kuchta, J. T/Sgt.
RW Stahl, W.H. S/Sgt.
TT Rawson, B.J. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Siegel, G.W. S/Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 579th Sqdn.
A/C 092
P Fidel, P.N. 2nd Lt.
CP Fitzgerald, M.E. 2nd Lt.
N Levine, S.J. 2nd Lt.
B Fletcher, A.S. Jr. 2nd Lt.
E Rasmussen, H.D. S/Sgt.
R Causey. W.W. S/Sgt.
RW McCormack, S.C. Sgt.
LW Placht, E.J. Sgt.
BT - -
TG Zollinger, P.D. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 579th Sqdn.
A/C 308
P Menard, J.F. 2nd Lt.
CP Holmes, J.G. 2nd Lt.
N Krause, T.J. 2nd Lt.
B Hartwick, E.J. 2nd Lt.
E Walsh, D.A. S/Sgt.
R Blackford, L.N. S/Sgt.
RW Redman, G.A. Sgt.
LW Holton, Q.F. Sgt.
BT - -
TG Tubbs, H.L. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 579th Sqdn.
A/C 160
P Prouse, H.W. 1st Lt.
CP Colvin, J.A. 1st Lt.
N Forde, W.I. 2nd Lt.
B Green, H.J. 2nd Lt.
E Barnes, G.M. T/Sgt.
R Reynolds, J.J. T/Sgt.
RW Dunbar, R.J. S/Sgt.
LW Dinsmore, W.F. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Cool, M.B. Sgt.
4 Jul 1944 579th Sqdn.
A/C 517
P Niederriter, R.A. 1st Lt.
CP Spencer, F.R. 2nd Lt.
N Richert, G.W. F/O
B Correnty, R.D. 2nd Lt.
E Maertens, H.J. T/Sgt.
R Underwood, J.W. T/Sgt.
RW Greenwood, I.G. S/Sgt.
LW Traina, S. S/Sgt.
BT - -
TG Spurgeon, E.F. Sgt.