Individual Personnel Data
| Name |
Andrews, Alexander Walter ‡
|
| Rank |
Sergeant / Staff Sergeant |
| Serial Number |
32955399 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments |
Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 special Orders #68 dated 29 March 1945, effective 29 March 1945. |
| Duty |
Radio Operator / Gunner |
| MOS | 757 - Radio Operator / Mechanic / Gunner, AAF |
| Last Duty Date |
10 December 1945 |
| Results |
Killed In Service
Final Resting Place or Memorial: Rhône American Cemetery, Draguignan, France: Plot C Row 5 Grave 24 |
| Additional Information | |
| Related Documents |
Accident Report # 45-12-10-503⇓ (15.444 MB) |
| Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
| CREWMEMBER |
POSITION |
RESULTS |
| 1st Lt. Neal, William T, Jr⇗ | Pilot | TBD |
| 2nd Lt. Warren, James W⇗ | Co-pilot | TBD |
| 1st Lt. Smith, James E⇗ | Navigator | TBD |
| 1st Lt. Alsobrook, Charles (NMI)⇗ | Bombardier | CT |
| SGT. Andrews, Alexander Walter | Radio Operator / Gunner | KIS |
| SGT. Minter, James H⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | TBD |
| CPL. Barone, Benito A⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | TR |
| CPL. Adams, Roy Bennie, "Blackie"⇗ | Tail Gunner | TBD |
| SGT. Bohn, Frank Joseph⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TR |
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 7
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 |
Radio Operator |
43‑39203⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
310⇗ |
14 April 1945 |
Target: Gun Battery
Type: Military
Location: Royan (Bordeaux), France |
Radio Operator |
43‑39203⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
311⇗ |
15 April 1945 |
Target: Flak guns at Pointe de Suzac
Type: Military
Location: Royan, France |
Radio Operator |
43‑39203⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
312⇗ |
16 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Regensburg, Germany |
Radio Operator |
43‑39203⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Lead Squadron hot camera ship.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
313⇗ |
17 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Dresden, Germany |
Radio Operator |
43‑39203⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
314⇗ |
19 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Station & Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Elsterwerda, Germany |
Radio Operator |
43‑39203⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Low Squadron hot camera ship.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
315⇗ |
20 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Seddin, Germany |
Radio Operator |
43‑39203⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
High Squadron flying spare; joined formation.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
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10 December 1945 |
None
Non-combat sortie |
Radio Operator |
43‑39236⇗ |
Crashed in bad weather while attempting a landing. Two crew and 3 passengers were killed, while three crew suffered major injuries.
Sortie Report⇗ |
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