Markus, Julius Martin

Individual Personnel Data
Name	Markus, Julius Martin ‡ ⇗
Rank	Private / Sergeant
Serial Number	12180110 ‡
Unit Assignments	Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per 546th Bomb Squadron Morning Report, effective 22 January 1943.
Duty	Flexible Gunner
MOS	929 - Automotive Equipment Operator
Last Duty Date	14 October 1943
Results	Prisoner Of War POW Camp: Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf Near Krems Austria 48-15
Additional Information	Date of Birth: 26 March 1916 Appointed Private First Class effective 1 March 1943 per 546th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 3 March 1943. Appointed Corporal effective 14 April 1943 per 546th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 16 April 1943. Appointed Sergeant effective 15 May 1943 per 546th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 17 May 1943. Placed on Detached Service on or about 2 August 1943 for approximately ten days to Gunnery School located at Snettisham, Norfolk; AAF Station 106 Special Orders 61 dated 2 August 1943.
Related Documents	Missing Air Crew Report # 840⇓ (17.474 MB)

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 11 Combat Missions.
Number	Date	Target	Position	Aircraft	Mission/Sortie Information
18⇗	27 August 1943	Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Watten, France	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑30026⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
19⇗	31 August 1943	Target: Fighter Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Romilly-sur-Seine, France	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑3455⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
22⇗	7 September 1943	Target: Bruxelles-Evere Airfield/Repair Depot Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Brussels / Bruxelles, Belgium	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑29935⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
23⇗	9 September 1943	Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Lille-Vendeville, France	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑30005⇗	Combat Mission Credit High Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗
24⇗	16 September 1943	Target: Blockade Runner Ship (in Loire River) Type: Transportation Location: Nantes, France	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑30005⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
26⇗	27 September 1943	Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Emden, Germany	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	41‑24560⇗	Combat Mission Credit Ground Spare Aircraft, replaced 42‑30005. Sortie Report⇗
27⇗	2 October 1943	Target: Port Facilities Type: Transportation Location: Emden, Germany	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑30005⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
28⇗	4 October 1943	Type: Industry Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑30033⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
30⇗	9 October 1943	Target: Aircraft Factories Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Anklam, Germany	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑30005⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
31⇗	10 October 1943	Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Münster, Germany	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑30005⇗	Combat Mission Credit Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑30196. Sortie Report⇗
32⇗	14 October 1943	Target: Ball-Bearing Factory Type: Bearings Industry Location: Schweinfurt, Germany	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑29800⇗	Combat Mission Credit Failed To Return Knocked down by enemy aircraft; crashed near Simmershofen, Germany; MACR 840. Sortie Report⇗

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