Name | Anthony, Thomas John, "Tom" ‡ |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Serial Number | O-706110 ‡ |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #119 dated 22 June 1944, effective 22 June 1944. |
Duty | Co-pilot |
MOS | 1091 - Pilot, B-17 |
Last Duty Date | 16 July 1944 |
Results |
Killed In Action Final Resting Place or Memorial: Saint Mary Cemetery, Fort Recovery, Ohio: Section A, Row 2 |
Additional Information |
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Related Documents | Missing Air Crew Report # 7553⇓ (5.863 MB) |
Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
---|---|---|
2nd Lt. Bennett, John R⇗ | Pilot | TR |
2nd Lt. Anthony, Thomas John, "Tom" | Co-pilot | KIA |
2nd Lt. Culligan, Clarence Sylvester⇗ | Navigator | CT |
2nd Lt. Watkins, Bob Gene⇗ | Bombardier | TBD |
S/SGT. Merritt, Roy David⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | TR |
S/SGT. Errett, Kennedy Craig⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | TR |
SGT. Mosher, William Martin⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | TR |
SGT. Gibbon, Robert William⇗ | Tail Gunner | TR |
SGT. Johansen, Egon (NMI)⇗ | Flexible Gunner | WIA |
SGT. Marzola, John Anthony⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TR |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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149⇗ | 30 June 1944 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Montdidier, France |
Co-pilot | 42‑37788⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗ |
150⇗ | 4 July 1944 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Dreux (Conches-en-Ouche), France |
Co-pilot | 42‑97150⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗ |
151⇗ | 6 July 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Coubronne, France |
Co-pilot | 42‑97263⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group. Sortie Report⇗ |
152⇗ | 6 July 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Blanc Pignon Ferme, Cléty, France |
Co-pilot | 44‑6080⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑97237. Sortie Report⇗ |
153⇗ | 7 July 1944 |
Target: Me-109 Aircraft Factory Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Leipzig, Germany |
Co-pilot | 42‑38013⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group, 41st A wing. Sortie Report⇗ |
155⇗ | 11 July 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Munich / München, Germany |
Co-pilot | 44‑6080⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
156⇗ | 12 July 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Munich / München, Germany |
Tail Gunner | 42‑97960⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
157⇗ | 13 July 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Munich / München, Germany |
Co-pilot | 42‑97237⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41B Group, Low Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
158⇗ | 16 July 1944 |
Target: Aero Engine Factory Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Munich / München, Germany |
Co-pilot | 42‑107064⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Failed To Return Lead Squadron. Knocked down by FLAK. Sortie Report⇗ |