| Name | Hepp, Eugene Francis ‡ |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Serial Number | O-707053 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #75 dated 21 April 1944, effective 12 April 1944. |
| Duty | Navigator |
| MOS | 1034 - Navigator |
| Last Duty Date | 22 May 1944 |
| Results |
Prisoner Of War POW Camp: Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11 |
| Additional Information |
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| Related Documents | Missing Air Crew Report # 4954⇓ (43.748 MB) |
| CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lt. Hickey, Jack Franklin⇗ | Pilot | POW |
| 2nd Lt. Sweeney, Ned Hardy⇗ | Co-pilot | KIA |
| 2nd Lt. Hepp, Eugene Francis | Navigator | POW |
| 2nd Lt. Merkley, Ronald Charles⇗ | Bombardier | POW |
| S/SGT. Hardman, John Bethany⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | POW |
| S/SGT. Stevens, Howard Orville⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | POW |
| PFC. Allen, John Samuel, Jr⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | TR |
| SGT. Cook, Herbert Arno⇗ | Tail Gunner | POW |
| SGT. Fitch, John Gilmore⇗ | Flexible Gunner | KIA |
| CPL. Fugate, Roger (NMI)⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
| Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97⇗ | 27 April 1944 |
Target: Toul/Croix de Metz Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Nancy, France |
Navigator | 42‑31211⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 99⇗ | 1 May 1944 |
Target: Launch Site in Foret Nationale de Tournehem Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Foret Nationale de Tournehem, France |
Navigator | 42‑97367⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 100⇗ | 4 May 1944 |
Target: Friedrichstrasse Railroad Station Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑38013⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron deputy, composite high group, 94th CBW. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 101⇗ | 7 May 1944 |
Target: Friedrichstrasse Railroad Station Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑102402⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 103⇗ | 8 May 1944 |
Target: V-Weapon Service Bunker (under construction) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Sottevast, France |
Navigator | 42‑97072⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 108⇗ | 15 May 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Mimoyecques, France |
Navigator | 42‑97201⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 111⇗ | 21 May 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (Supergun Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Mimoyecques, France |
Navigator | 42‑97449⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off Group A High Squadron Lead. Turned back at 1246 hrs because of an internal failure in #1 engine. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 112⇗ | 22 May 1944 |
Target: Warehouse District in the Dock Area Type: Transportation Location: Kiel, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑102402⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Failed To Return Low Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |