12 May 1945 -- Trolley Mission #6
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By this, the sixth Trolley mission, 2AD announced a force of only 186 a/c.  The route and instructions were the same as for the previous day.  Maj. Keilman was in the monitor a/c.  

The 392nd was scheduled for 15 a/c carrying its own personnel and 10 a/c for Steeple Morden.  However, 2/Lt Rigney had to abort at Bassingbourn due to a prop failure and 1/Lt Harding's plane was n

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The following photos were taken on 12 May 1945 Trolley mission by PVT Harvey B. DeVoe Jr.,
a member of the 578th Sqdn's Photographic Section.

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12 May 45 German Industry in the Ruhr Valley	12 May 45 Hermann Goering Steel Works
12 May 45 Osnabruck	12 May 45 Bielefield, Recipient of the RAF Earthquake Bombs
12 May 45 Hamburg	12 May 45 Hamburg #2
12 May 45 German Factory	12 May 45 Bremen

CREW LOADING LIST FOR
12 MAY 1945

Trolley Mission #6

576th Sqdn 12 May 1945 A/C 571 Crowell, R.K. 1/Lt P Berkley, J.B. 1/Lt CP Byrnes, W.B. 1/Lt N Hough, J.F. M/Sgt E Waggener, L.R. T/Sgt RO and passengers from Steeple Morden 12 May 1945 A/C 297 Yasi, R.L. 2/Lt P Blanton, G.L. 1/Lt CP Hamilton, P.L. 1/Lt N Taylor, B.D. T/Sgt E Nalette, T.A. T/Sgt RO and passengers from Steeple Morden 12 May 1945 A/C 647 M Wolak, S. 1/Lt P Willette, C.G. 1/Lt CP Longenecker, J.R. 1/Lt N Bobish, A. T/Sgt E Murphy, R.C. T/Sgt RO Campbell, C.A. Sgt Drummond, W.P. T/Sgt Ball, L.G. S/Sgt Heckler, E. T/Sgt Eckert, J.R. Sgt Clutter, R.R. Sgt Weaver, C.M. Sgt Pisculli, J. Pfc Brzostowski, J. Pfc Causey, M.A. Pvt Palen, J.F. Pvt 12 May 1945 A/C 357 Pennypacker, J.E. Capt P Szenegato, J. 1/Lt CP Briggs, F.S. 2/Lt N Brooks, V.B. S/Sgt E Merchant, W.D. T/Sgt RO Strohmeyer, J.E. Cpl Berry, F.S. S/Sgt Tatman, H.E. Cpl Keslosky, N. Sgt Schick, R.W. Sgt Gramaglia, J.A. Cpl Ferrel, M.J. Cpl Duhe, H.B. Cpl Groody, R. Pvt Eixenberger, E.M. S/Sgt Howldin, C. Sgt 12 May 1945 A/C 916 Rohrer, L.M. 2/Lt P Schultze, E.J. 2/Lt CP Dupuis, I.C. 2/Lt N McConnell, C.J. S/Sgt E Paul, D.K. Sgt RO Jaroscak, R. S/Sgt Baird, R.F. Sgt Herbach, B.W. Sgt Williams, D. Cpl Price, L.E. Cpl Price, R.G. Cpl Newstrom, L.D. Pfc Watson, A. Pfc Albright, E.W. Pfc Thompson, I.E. Pvt Silvester, H.A. 12 May 1945 A/C 589 F Sincock, W.R. 1/Lt P Johnston, N.F. 1/Lt CP Balides, T. 1/Lt N Swisher, W.O. T/Sgt E Ostrove, H. T/Sgt RO McDonough Capt Robinson Capt Williams, A.R. 1/Lt Grzylo, J.P. T/Sgt Noyd, W.S. Capt Domme, E.W. S/Sgt Siegfried, J.P. 1/Lt Edwards, C.T. LAC (R.A.F.) Robbins, D.H. 1/Lt Hall, H.D. S/Sgt Kay, J.E. S/Sgt 12 May 1945 A/C 770 Proctor, H.E. 2/Lt P Russell, C.E. 2/Lt CP Plagenhoef, S.C. 2/Lt N Lewis, A.J. T/Sgt E Perry T/Sgt RO Dykes, W.J. S/Sgt Shannan, J.T. S/Sgt Maxey, H.W. Cpl Suttinger, E.F. Cpl Pyle, J.E. Pvt Wilson, J.P. Pvt Miller, F.R. Pvt Watson, R.D. Pfc Sheppard, E.F. Pvt Brookstein, H.S. Cpl Schenck, E. Sgt

577th Sqdn 12 May 1945 A/C 448 (Did not fly–not enough passengers) Harding, W.A. 1/Lt P Morrow, E.T. 2/Lt CP Parrish, J.D. 2/Lt N Butler, C.E. S/Sgt E Dollar, W.H. T/Sgt RO and passengers from Steeple Morden 12 May 1945 A/C 151 Mlinarcik, E. 2/Lt P Parker, R.W. 2/Lt CP Caris, R.L. 2/Lt N Butler, J.M. S/Sgt E Livingston, F. S/Sgt RO and passengers from Steeple Morden 12 May 1945 A/C 647 M (Did not fly–prop failure at Bassingbourne) Rigney, J.A. 2/Lt P Day, J.G. 2/Lt CP Clark, T.R. 2/Lt N Bachar, A.H. Sgt E Bergeron, A.H. Sgt RO and passengers from Steeple Morden 12 May 1945 A/C 390 A+ Inman, C.E. 1/Lt P Ondrasek, J.G. 2/Lt CP Lange, E.A. 2/Lt N Kamholz, E.J. T/Sgt E Flake, F.M. T/Sgt RO and passengers from Steeple Morden 12 May 1945 A/C 901 Shaw, B.R. 1/Lt P Bachman, L.W. 1/Lt CP Anstey, M.P. 2/Lt N Kedenburg, J. T/Sgt E Sturm, W.A. T/Sgt RO and passengers from Steeple Morden 12 May 1945 A/C 906 McKellar, C.C. 2/Lt P Owen, J.L. 2/Lt CP James, H.P. 2/Lt N Cole, E.W. S/Sgt E Bova, N.G. Sgt RO and passengers from Steeple Morden 12 May 1945 A/C 753 Q+ Myers, C.E. 1/Lt P Anderson, K.W. 2/Lt CP Warntz, W. 2/Lt N Payton, J.B. S/Sgt E Jaklinski, B. S/Sgt RO Edmunds, G.A. T/Sgt and passengers from Steeple Morden

578th Sqdn 12 May 1945 A/C 493 Bell, W.M. Capt P Griffin, R.E. 1/Lt CP Allen, H.W. Capt N Berthieume, R.E. Capt E Black, C.B. T/Sgt RO Wilson, R.C. 1/Lt Mommer, H. 1/Lt Niles, J. Cpl Easley, N. Cpl Snorgrass, L. Cpl Costes, R.C. Sgt Soliz, J.P. Folkert, J.E. Capt Smith, G.R. Robinson 12 May 1945 A/C 568 Vaden, J.C. 1/Lt P Tichenor, N.C. 1/Lt CP Vrable, E.G. 2/Lt N Perry, C.E.O. T/Sgt E Crockett, J.G. T/Sgt RO McLain, B.G. Pvt Pence, T.D. S/Sgt Armand, R.C. S/Sgt Solonka, S. S/Sgt Fleming, R.R. S/Sgt Harned, R.G. Sgt Holder, R.B. Pfc Healey, J.F. Cpl Lee, R.D. Cpl Norris, R.T. Pvt 12 May 1945 A/C 511 Adsit, B.D. 1/Lt P Weber, M. F/O CP Wedgeworth, Q.R. 1/Lt N McDonald, R.C. T/Sgt E Close, H.R. T/Sgt RO Hartfield, H.M. Pfc Rosen, I. Cpl Rose, D. Cpl Keck, H.L. Jr. S/Sgt Jordon, R.W. M/Sgt Robson, G.I. S/Sgt Volkman, Z. Cpl Martin, C.H. Sgt Wojtkowski, H.F. Cpl Irvin, R.H. Sgt 12 May 1945 A/C 250 Bledsoe, W.E. 1/Lt P Hamm, D.R. F/O CP Czyz, E.J. 2/Lt N Miller, R.M. T/Sgt E Denison, L.E. T/Sgt RO Winkler Pfc Moore, C. Pfc Miller, C.J. Sgt Donovan, J.R. Sgt Williams, T.D. Pfc Rowe, J.M. Cpl Kruse, H.C. Cpl Head, W.O. Cpl Higgins, J.D. M/Sgt Derey, M. S/Sgt 12 May 1945 A/C 205 Henning, J.C. 1/Lt P Moser, F.E. 2/Lt CP Humiston, M.R. 2/Lt N Regester, R.B. T/Sgt E Wilkins, R.A. T/Sgt RO Hall, W.S. Sgt Lear, H.B. Pfc Yout, J. Cpl Bartle, L.O. Pfc Hand, R.C. Cpl Star, A.C. Cpl Nichols, C.E. 1/Sgt Fussell, G.C. Cpl Chambers, H.R. Sgt Andrews, O.G. S/Sgt 12 May 1945 A/C 249 Sisson, T.M. 1/Lt P Cranson, W.N. 2/Lt CP Greening, D.J. 2/Lt N Strausbaugh, R. T/Sgt RO Moody, J.I. Cpl Johnson, A.H. Pfc Taub, J.J. Cpl Bennett, H.R. Pfc Sauers, T.L. Cpl Fitzgerald, C.C. Pfc Farrow, C.R. T/Sgt Davis, C.W. S/Sgt Graham, C.R. Sgt Brown, R.D. Cpl 12 May 1945 A/C 436 Tokarsky, A. 1/Lt P Moore, M.R. F/O CP King, F.S. 2/Lt N Dowling, R.D. T/Sgt E Vivero, D.L. T/Sgt RO Dreher, J.H. T/Sgt Mallory, D.E. S/Sgt Kobylarz, J.F. S/Sgt Groth, M.W. Cpl Keck, K. Sgt Phillips, C. S/Sgt Lofton, M. Sgt Drury, R.L. S/Sgt Hafley, Fred Pfc Porfirio, A. S/Sgt Clark, D.J. Capt

579th Sqdn 12 May 1945 A/C 671 Neundorf, C.A. Capt P White, E.J. 2/Lt CP Havel, E.E. 1/Lt N Snoden, A. 1/Lt B Affinito T/Sgt RO and passengers from Steeple Morden 12 May 1945 A/C 577 Steck, R.O. 1/Lt P Quinn, E.J. 1/Lt CP Jost, E.G. 1/Lt N Lewis, M.M. T/Sgt E Parker, R.M. T/Sgt RO DeVoe, H.B. Kamacho, J. Jaffee, H.D. Ringwald Masterson Jenkins Doucette Lanstedt McClure Jones Wallen 12 May 1945 A/C 663 Miller, R.L. Capt P Schoellerman 1/Lt CP Munter, L. 1/Lt N Fritz, G.C. T/Sgt E Tribbett, L.L. T/Sgt RO Wolfson 1/Lt DelBueno Hoyle Fulwider Woods, J.D. Rigsbee Penequine Cpl Johnson Cannon Trotto Sgt 12 May 1945 A/C 128 Keilman, M.K. Maj. P McClellan, H.B. Capt CP Thornburgh, J.W. 1/Lt N Conrad, D.E. Sgt E Hughes, C.B. Sgt RO Stromburg 1/Lt Goar Capt Woodard Capt Burke Capt Fore Capt Gessel Capt Frasier MacFarlane Teufel Goff Hunt

COOKS TOUR

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COOKS TOUR LOADING LIST FOR
12 MAY 1945

Report to Sta Y-55
12 May 1945

Gp HQ McBride, Michael J. T/Sgt King, Thomas J. M/Sgt.

10thStaCompSqdn Barnhill, Jesse J. Capt

2nd Air Div Glettler, Bernard U. Capt

576th Sqdn Madonna, Arthur M/Sgt

577th Sqdn Turner, Robert C. 1/Lt Chantelois, Glen G. M/Sgt

578th Sqdn Kent, George W. M/Sgt Seisser, Alfred J. T/Sgt

579th Sqdn Zuber, Thomas W. M/Sgt Baccari, Louis B. M/Sgt

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