Name | Garrison, Keith M |
Rank | Second Lieutenant / Captain |
Serial Number | O-749675 |
Unit Assignments |
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Duty | Navigator |
MOS | 1034 - Navigator |
Last Duty Date | 14 February 1945 |
Results | TBD |
Additional Information |
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Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Wilson, William Monroe⇗ | Pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Smith, Harry Bailey⇗ | Co-pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Garrison, Keith M | Navigator | TBD |
2nd Lt. Smith, Harvey Daniel⇗ | Bombardier | TR |
T/SGT. Benson, Thomas Joseph⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | CT |
T/SGT. Treat, Royal DeWitt⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | CT |
S/SGT. Loomis, Dorman George⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | CT |
S/SGT. Pastorella, John Paul⇗ | Tail Gunner | KIA |
S/SGT. Hubbard, Warren Emmett⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
S/SGT. Nichols, Melvin Allen⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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26⇗ | 27 September 1943 |
Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Emden, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed away at Snetterton Heath Airfield, AAF Station 138, due to low fuel. Sortie Report⇗ |
27⇗ | 2 October 1943 |
Target: Port Facilities Type: Transportation Location: Emden, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
28⇗ | 4 October 1943 |
Type: Industry Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
31⇗ | 10 October 1943 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Münster, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off Sortie Report⇗ |
32⇗ | 14 October 1943 |
Target: Ball-Bearing Factory Type: Bearings Industry Location: Schweinfurt, Germany |
Navigator | 41‑24525⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed away at Little Staughton. Sortie Report⇗ |
33⇗ | 20 October 1943 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Düren, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
34⇗ | 3 November 1943 |
Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Wilhelmshafen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Squadron of composite group. Sortie Report⇗ |
35⇗ | 5 November 1943 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
36⇗ | 16 November 1943 |
Target: Knaben II Molybdenum Mine Type: Industry Location: Knaben, Norway |
Navigator | 42‑29987⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
38⇗ | 29 November 1943 |
Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Bremen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑5747⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
39⇗ | 1 December 1943 |
Target: Non-Ferrous Metals Plant Type: Industry Location: Solingen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑31073⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
42⇗ | 13 December 1943 |
Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Bremen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead group, low Squadron lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
43⇗ | 16 December 1943 |
Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Bremen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
44⇗ | 20 December 1943 |
Target: Port Area/Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Bremen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29927⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Group deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
47⇗ | 30 December 1943 |
Target: I. G. Farben Industrie, Chemical/Synthetic Rubber Plants Type: Industry Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑37793⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron lead Sortie Report⇗ |
51⇗ | 7 January 1944 |
Target: Powerhouse Type: Industry Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑37801⇗ |
High Squadron lead; did not take off due to engine trouble. Sortie Report⇗ |
52⇗ | 11 January 1944 |
Target: Ju-88 Aircraft Parts Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Halberstadt, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑30026⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑3440. High Squadron lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
54⇗ | 21 January 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Preuseville, France |
Navigator | 42‑31433⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41B Group, Low Squadron Lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
58⇗ | 4 February 1944 |
Target: Alfred Teves Main Works: Aircraft Parts Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑39962⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron lead, high group, 41st A Combat Wing. Sortie Report⇗ |
60⇗ | 6 February 1944 |
Target: Nancy/Essey Aerodrome Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Nancy, France |
Navigator | 42‑31235⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Wing lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
62⇗ | 11 February 1944 |
Target: Propeller Factory (Foundry) Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑31433⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Group lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
64⇗ | 21 February 1944 |
Target: Fighter Field & Aircraft Storage Depot Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Werl, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑31433⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Wing lead, 41st B Combat Wing. Sortie Report⇗ |
66⇗ | 24 February 1944 |
Target: Ball-Bearing Plant Type: Bearings Industry Location: Schweinfurt, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑31433⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
72⇗ | 6 March 1944 |
Target: Erkner Ball-Bearing Factory Type: Bearings Industry Location: Berlin, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑31433⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off High group lead, 40th composite Combat Bomb Wing. After assembling with the wing presumed to be the correct one, the group leader received a call from the correct wing leader that he was ten miles to the left of his assigned wing. The group leader left his position and attempted to catch the assigned wing at Cromer. When the group arrived at that point there were no B-17 formations in sight, at which time he decided to abandon the mission. Sortie Report⇗ |
73⇗ | 8 March 1944 |
Target: Erkner Ball-Bearing Factory Type: Bearings Industry Location: Berlin, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑31433⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Wing lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
75⇗ | 16 March 1944 |
Target: Aircraft Assembly & Repair Works Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑38208⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Group lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
79⇗ | 22 March 1944 |
Target: Heinkel Aircraft Assembly Plant at Annahof Airfield Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Oranienburg, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑38208⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Group lead. At release point, bombardier reported his salvo mechanism was inoperative: Maj Ketelson ordered his deputy Booska to release and the group's bombs were away on target. Ketelson continued on course and released his bombs on a target of opportunity (TOO), Neuruppin, Germany. Sortie Report⇗ |
83⇗ | 27 March 1944 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Tours & Chartres, France |
Navigator | 42‑31433⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 94 Group Lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
87⇗ | 10 April 1944 |
Target: Evere Airfield (50°54'3"N 4°20'9"E) Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Brussels / Bruxelles, Belgium |
Navigator | 42‑31433⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Group lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
175⇗ | 8 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical - Enemy Strong Points Type: Military Location: Bretteville-sur-Laize, France |
Navigator | 42‑97960⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group lead. Sortie Report⇗ |
177⇗ | 11 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical: Coastal Artillery Emplacements Type: Military Location: Brest, France |
Navigator | 42‑97557⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Wing lead. PFF ship provided by the 303rd BG, Molesworth, AAF Station 107. Sortie Report⇗ |