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Molitor, Thomas George

Individual Personnel Data
Name Molitor, Thomas George
Rank Private / Staff Sergeant
Serial Number 20953726
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #56 dated 24 March 1944, effective 24 March 1944.
Duty Ball Turret Gunner / Armorer
MOS612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner
Last Duty Date 25 June 1945
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 21 June 1921
  • Promoted to Staff Sergeant on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #66 dated 7 April 1944.
  • Attached to the 1140th Military Police Company for rations, quarters and administration on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #87 dated 10 May 1944.
  • Reclassified from MOS 612 (Airplane Armorer Gunner) to 911 (Airplane Armorer) on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #117 dated 20 June 1944.
  • Relieved from attachment to the 1140th Military Police Company for RQ&A per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #138 dated 15 July 1944.
  • Promoted from Private to Private First Class on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #75 dated 8 April 1945.
  • Transferred to the 493rd Bomb Group on 25 June 1945 for return to the USA with the 493rd Bomb Group.
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Humbles, Alfred ThomasPilotCT
2nd Lt. Blackburn, Keith MonroeCo-pilotCT
2nd Lt. Milne, Dale ThomasNavigatorCT
2nd Lt. Barton, John IsaacBombardierCT
S/SGT. Wardell, Raymond ArthurRadio Operator / GunnerCT
S/SGT. Keith, William BernieEngineer / Top Turret GunnerCT
PVT. Molitor, Thomas GeorgeBall Turret GunnerTR
SGT. McBride, Charles EugeneTail GunnerCT
SGT. Fetty, Samuel LeeFlexible GunnerTBD
SGT. Kalinowski, Carl MartinFlexible GunnerCT

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 5 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
88 11 April 1944 Target: FW Aircraft Parts Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Sorau, Germany
Ball Turret 42‑3441 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
90 18 April 1944 Target: Aircraft Parts Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Oranienburg, Germany
Ball Turret 42‑97320 Combat Mission Credit
Flying spare; joined formation.
Sortie Report
92 20 April 1944 Target: V-Weapon Service Bunker (under construction)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Sottevast, France
Ball Turret 42‑97449 Combat Mission Credit
A Wing, High Group.
Sortie Report
93 22 April 1944 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Hamm, Germany
Ball Turret 42‑97367 Combat Mission Credit
High Squadron deputy, low group.
Sortie Report
98 29 April 1944 Target: Industrial District
Type: Industry
Location: Berlin, Germany
Ball Turret 42‑97237 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report

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