Name | Edwards, Robert A |
Rank | Second Lieutenant / First Lieutenant |
Serial Number | O-2064754 |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #239 dated 5 December 1944, effective 5 December 1944. |
Duty | Co-pilot |
MOS | 1091 - Pilot, B-17 |
Last Duty Date | 23 February 1946 |
Results | Transferred |
Additional Information |
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CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Gilmer, Charles E⇗ | Pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Edwards, Robert A | Co-pilot | TR |
2nd Lt. Neumann, James Howard⇗ | Navigator | CT |
2nd Lt. Wickander, Wallace Homer⇗ | Bombardier | CT |
CPL. Alessi, Vincent (NMI)⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | CT |
CPL. Sainsbury, Joseph A⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | CT |
CPL. Anderson, Carl Ellsworth⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | CT |
CPL. Scarce, James Richard, Jr, "Dick"⇗ | Tail Gunner | CT |
CPL. Drew, John Edward⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TBD |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
242⇗ | 23 December 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Ehrang, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑38994⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Hot camera ship. Landed at Grafton Underwood. Sortie Report⇗ |
243⇗ | 24 December 1944 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Kirch Göns, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑38994⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41C Group, Low Squadron Hot Camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
244⇗ | 27 December 1944 |
Target: Bridge (Tactical) Type: Transportation Location: Altenahr, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑38548⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
245⇗ | 28 December 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Brühl, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑38548⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
248⇗ | 1 January 1945 |
Target: Oil Storage Depot Type: Oil Industry Location: Derben, Germany |
Co-pilot | 42‑32106⇗ |
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed Lead Squadron Sortie Report⇗ |
249⇗ | 2 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Gerolstein, Germany |
Co-pilot | 42‑97251⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
250⇗ | 3 January 1945 |
Target: Enemy Strong Point & Transportation Hub Type: Military Location: St Vith, Belgium |
Co-pilot | 42‑97251⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
251⇗ | 5 January 1945 |
Target: Landing Ground Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Neiderbreisig, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑38752⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead Squadron hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
253⇗ | 8 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Type: Transportation Location: Kyllburg, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑38548⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
254⇗ | 10 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Bonn, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑38548⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
256⇗ | 17 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Viaduct Type: Transportation Location: Bielefeld, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑39060⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
257⇗ | 20 January 1945 |
Target: Rail and Road Bridges Type: Transportation Location: Mannheim, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑39060⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed away at RAF Wyton, Cambridgeshire. Sortie Report⇗ |
264⇗ | 3 February 1945 |
Target: Tempelhof Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑39053⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
267⇗ | 15 February 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Bohlen, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑38501⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed away at Bassingbourn AIrfield, AAF Station 121. Sortie Report⇗ |
268⇗ | 19 February 1945 |
Target: Coking Plant Type: Industry Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑39060⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
271⇗ | 22 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Ülzen, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑39053⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
276⇗ | 27 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Wahren (Leipzig area), Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑39060⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
280⇗ | 3 March 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Misburg, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑39197⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron deputy and hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
288⇗ | 14 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Bridge, Weser River Type: Transportation Location: Bad Oeynhausen, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑39203⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron deputy and hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
289⇗ | 15 March 1945 |
Target: Army HQ Type: Military Location: Zossen, Germany |
Co-pilot | 43‑39197⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron deputy and hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |