Name | Tidwell, Eldes Dee |
Rank | Corporal / Staff Sergeant |
Serial Number | 38642699 |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #254 dated 23 December 1944, effective 23 December 1944. |
Duty | Ball Turret Gunner |
MOS | 611 - Aerial Gunner |
Last Duty Date | TBD |
Results | TBD |
Additional Information |
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CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. McKay, William Monroe, Jr⇗ | Pilot | FCMEW |
Flt. Ofcr. Thomas, Daniel G⇗ | Co-pilot | TBD |
2nd Lt. Miller, John C⇗ | Navigator | CT |
2nd Lt. Anderson, Olan Earl⇗ | Bombardier | WIA |
CPL. Vickroy, Ralph L⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | CT |
S/SGT. Roupe, Harry Leroy⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | TBD |
CPL. Tidwell, Eldes Dee | Ball Turret Gunner | TBD |
CPL. Simpson, Billy J⇗ | Tail Gunner | TBD |
SGT. Scimeca, Frank John⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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254⇗ | 10 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Bonn, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38501⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
255⇗ | 15 January 1945 |
Target: Neuburg Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Neuburg an der Donau, Germany |
Ball Turret | 42‑102501⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
256⇗ | 17 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Viaduct Type: Transportation Location: Bielefeld, Germany |
Ball Turret | 42‑102501⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
257⇗ | 20 January 1945 |
Target: Rail and Road Bridges Type: Transportation Location: Mannheim, Germany |
Ball Turret | 42‑102501⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed away at RAF Newmarket, Suffolk. Sortie Report⇗ |
259⇗ | 22 January 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Sterkrade, Germany |
Ball Turret | 42‑102501⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
260⇗ | 23 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Neuss, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑39060⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed away at North Pickenham Airfield, AAF Station 143. Sortie Report⇗ |
261⇗ | 28 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38994⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed away at RAF Manston, Kent, due to severe flak damage. Sortie Report⇗ |
266⇗ | 14 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Dresden, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑98027⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Wing lead; PFF and Gee-H ship. Landed on Continent for fuel before returning to base. Sortie Report⇗ |
275⇗ | 26 February 1945 |
Target: Schlesicher Railroad Station (Bahnhof) Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑6909⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
276⇗ | 27 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Wahren (Leipzig area), Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑6882⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
277⇗ | 28 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Hagen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 42‑97510⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
280⇗ | 3 March 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Misburg, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑39060⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
281⇗ | 4 March 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Type: Military Location: Ulm, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 44‑8541⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Group lead; PFF and Gee-H ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
282⇗ | 7 March 1945 |
Target: Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Bochum, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 43‑39197⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
288⇗ | 14 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Bridge, Weser River Type: Transportation Location: Bad Oeynhausen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑6909⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
289⇗ | 15 March 1945 |
Target: Army HQ Type: Military Location: Zossen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 42‑97510⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
291⇗ | 18 March 1945 |
Target: Schlesischer Railway Station Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38747⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
293⇗ | 20 March 1945 |
Target: Deutsche Werft Submarine Shipyard Type: Submarine Facility Location: Hamburg, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑39131⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
296⇗ | 24 March 1945 |
Target: Vechta Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Vechta, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑6882⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
298⇗ | 26 March 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Zeitz, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑6909⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗ |
299⇗ | 28 March 1945 |
Target: Berlin/Spandau Motor Transport Works Type: Industry Location: Spandau (Berlin), Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 43‑39203⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗ |
304⇗ | 5 April 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Type: Military Location: Ingolstadt, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38747⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
306⇗ | 7 April 1945 |
Target: Underground Oil Storage Plant Type: Military Location: Hitzacker, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38747⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
307⇗ | 9 April 1945 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38747⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗ |
310⇗ | 14 April 1945 |
Target: Gun Battery Type: Military Location: Royan (Bordeaux), France |
Ball Turret | 44‑6909⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
312⇗ | 16 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Regensburg, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑39131⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
315⇗ | 20 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Seddin, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑39197⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |