Jobe, Gordon Ray

Individual Personnel Data
Name	Jobe, Gordon Ray ‡ ⇗
Rank	Staff Sergeant
Serial Number	34689092 ‡
Unit Assignments	Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #72 dated 16 April 1944, effective 16 April 1944.
Duty	Engineer / Top Turret Gunner
MOS	748 - Army Airplane Mechanic / Gunner, Flight Engineer
Last Duty Date	29 May 1944
Results	Transferred
Additional Information	Date of Birth: 19 May 1923 Jobe apparently sufferd some injury or illness on his first mission (25 April 1944) and was removed from flying status, transferred to the detachment of patients thereafter.
Photo Album:	Crew Photo Album⇗

Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER	POSITION	RESULTS
2nd Lt. Meland, Ralph Wendell⇗	Pilot	CT
2nd Lt. Endelicato, Marion (NMI)⇗	Co-pilot	CT
2nd Lt. Marttila, Walter Konstantin, "Shorty"⇗	Navigator	CT
2nd Lt. Mechling, Robert Paul⇗	Bombardier	CT
S/SGT. Schmitz, Michael Adam⇗	Radio Operator / Gunner	CT
S/SGT. Jobe, Gordon Ray	Engineer / Top Turret Gunner	TR
SGT. Knowles, Ralph Sheridan, Jr⇗	Ball Turret Gunner	CT
SGT. Sinski, Ignatius J, "Jimski"⇗	Tail Gunner	CT
SGT. Turner, William Eugene⇗	Flexible Gunner	CT
SGT. Builta, William B⇗	Flexible Gunner	CT

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 1 Combat Mission.
Number	Date	Target	Position	Aircraft	Mission/Sortie Information
95⇗	25 April 1944	Target: Metz-Frescaty Airdrome Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Metz, France	Engineer/Top Turret	42‑37776⇗	Combat Mission Credit Landed away at RNAS Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, on return due to low fuel. Sortie Report⇗

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