Name | Mauck, Keith Wilbur |
Rank | Corporal / Sergeant |
Serial Number | 37486403 |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #142 dated 24 July 1944, effective 24 July 1944. |
Duty | Tail Gunner |
MOS | 611 - Aerial Gunner |
Last Duty Date | 8 September 1944 |
Results | Wounded In Action |
Decorations | Awarded the Purple Heart medal for wounds received on 8 September 1944 per General Orders #329, Headquarters, 1st Bomb Division dated 14 September 1944. |
Additional Information |
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Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Bills, Edgar L⇗ | Pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Weideman, Dennis Archie, "Red"⇗ | Co-pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Gronemeyer, Lyle Jacob⇗ | Navigator | CT |
2nd Lt. Arnold, Vern L⇗ | Bombardier | CT |
CPL. Potts, Raymond Louis⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | CT |
S/SGT. Miller, LuVerne Frank⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | CT |
CPL. Iorio, William Louis⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | CT |
CPL. Mauck, Keith Wilbur | Tail Gunner | WIA |
CPL. Conlon, Jack Dempsey⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
CPL. Murray, John Joseph⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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173⇗ | 5 August 1944 |
Target: Luftwaffe Controlling Station Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Langenhagen, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 42‑97263⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Four bombs hung up. Sortie Report⇗ |
174⇗ | 7 August 1944 |
Target: Aircraft Fuel Depot Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Dugny (Paris), France |
Tail Gunner | 44‑6149⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
175⇗ | 8 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical - Enemy Strong Points Type: Military Location: Bretteville-sur-Laize, France |
Tail Gunner | 43‑37843⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group. Sortie Report⇗ |
179⇗ | 13 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical: Road Network Type: Transportation Location: Beaumont-le-Roger (area), France |
Tail Gunner | 42‑38013⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group. Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑97150. Sortie Report⇗ |
180⇗ | 14 August 1944 |
Target: Echterdingen Airdrome Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Stuttgart, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 44‑6105⇗ |
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed High group. Sortie Report⇗ |
181⇗ | 16 August 1944 |
Target: Delitzsch Air Field and Air Equipment Depot Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Delitzsch, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 43‑37990⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
182⇗ | 18 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical: Bridge Type: Transportation Location: Vise, Belgium |
Tail Gunner | 42‑97150⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron deputy, low group. Sortie Report⇗ |
183⇗ | 24 August 1944 |
Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 42‑97150⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High section lead, high group. Sortie Report⇗ |
185⇗ | 26 August 1944 |
Target: Buer Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 42‑97960⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High section lead, lead group. Sortie Report⇗ |
187⇗ | 3 September 1944 |
Target: I. G. Farben Chemical Works Type: Industry Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 42‑97150⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
188⇗ | 5 September 1944 |
Target: I. G. Farben Chemical Works Type: Industry Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 44‑6080⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
189⇗ | 8 September 1944 |
Target: I. G. Farben Chemical Works Type: Industry Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 44‑8011⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed with wounded aboard. Sortie Report⇗ |