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Doody, Lawrence Joseph, Jr

Individual Personnel Data
Name Doody, Lawrence Joseph, Jr   
Rank Private / Sergeant
Serial Number 13049958   
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #65 dated 25 March 1945, effective 25 March 1945.
  • Transferred to the 385th Bomb group for return to Zone of the Interior (ZOI) , per 545th Bomb Squadron Morning Report (reference to 1st Air Division Special Orders #176 EXTRACT) dated 26 June 1945 , effective 28 June 1945.
Duty Flexible Gunner / Tail Gunner
MOS612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner
Last Duty Date 28 June 1945
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 30 November 1921
  • Promoted to Sergeant effective 1 April 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #70 dated 1 April 1945.
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Enns, Harkless GPilotTBD
Flt. Ofcr. McLaughlin, Orland FrankCo-pilotKIA
2nd Lt. Hill, Charles RNavigatorTBD
2nd Lt. Barbour, Edward RobertBombardierTR
PVT. Fruit, David LeoRadio Operator / GunnerKIA
CPL. Puckett, Darrell HernerEngineer / Top Turret GunnerTBD
CPL. Hearne, John HubertBall Turret GunnerTR
PVT. Buczynski, Stephen StanislausTail GunnerTBD
PVT. Doody, Lawrence Joseph, JrFlexible GunnerTR

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 2 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
309 11 April 1945 Target: Underground Oil Storage Depot
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Freiham, Germany
Tail Gunner 43‑37917 Combat Mission Credit
Low Squadron hot camera ship.
Sortie Report
310 14 April 1945 Target: Gun Battery
Type: Military
Location: Royan (Bordeaux), France
Tail Gunner 42‑102620 Combat Mission Credit
Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 43‑37717. Flying spare; joined formation.
Sortie Report

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