Name | Lewis, Charles Allyn, "Allyn" |
Rank | Second Lieutenant / First Lieutenant |
Serial Number | O-778856 |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #36 dated 13 February 1945, effective 13 February 1945. |
Duty | Pilot |
MOS | 1091 - Pilot, B-17 |
Last Duty Date | 23 February 1946 |
Results | Transferred |
Additional Information |
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Related Documents | 2006 Interview in Several Parts⇗ |
Photos of this Veteran signing the Wing Panel | Lewis Signing⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Lewis, Charles Allyn, "Allyn" | Pilot | TR |
Flt. Ofcr. Schmansky, Richard Edward⇗ | Co-pilot | TR |
2nd Lt. Young, Dewey W⇗ | Navigator | FCMEW |
CPL. Nestor, Edward J⇗ | Togglier | FCMEW |
CPL. Summers, Wayne Norman⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | FCMEW |
CPL. Quigley, Q A (IO)⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | FCMEW |
CPL. Adams, Frank Robert⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | FCMEW |
CPL. Cooper, Gerald L⇗ | Tail Gunner | FCMEW |
CPL. Ulrich, Theodore H⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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274⇗ | 25 February 1945 |
Target: Tank & Submarine Engine Factory Type: Industry Location: Friedrichshafen, Germany |
Co-pilot | 44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
276⇗ | 27 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Wahren (Leipzig area), Germany |
Pilot | 43‑38630⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
277⇗ | 28 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Hagen, Germany |
Pilot | 43‑38630⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
278⇗ | 1 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Bruchsal, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑6882⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗ |
280⇗ | 3 March 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Misburg, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
281⇗ | 4 March 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Type: Military Location: Ulm, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
282⇗ | 7 March 1945 |
Target: Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Bochum, Germany |
Pilot | 42‑37788⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
283⇗ | 8 March 1945 |
Target: Oil Refinery - 'Benzol Plant' Type: Oil Industry Location: Essen, Germany |
Pilot | 43‑37843⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
285⇗ | 10 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Schwerte, Germany |
Pilot | 43‑38800⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
286⇗ | 11 March 1945 |
Target: Vacuum Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Bremen, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
288⇗ | 14 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Bridge, Weser River Type: Transportation Location: Bad Oeynhausen, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
289⇗ | 15 March 1945 |
Target: Army HQ Type: Military Location: Zossen, Germany |
Pilot | 43‑37971⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
290⇗ | 17 March 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Bohlen (Leipzig), Germany |
Pilot | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
294⇗ | 22 March 1945 |
Target: German Hutted Camps (Barracks) at 51°36'N,7°06'E Type: Military Location: Westerholt, Germany |
Pilot | 43‑38678⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
295⇗ | 23 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Gladbeck, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑8430⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off Returned early with bombs due to #2 engine failure. Sortie Report⇗ |
297⇗ | 24 March 1945 |
Target: Twente Enschede Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands |
Pilot | 44‑8580⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
299⇗ | 28 March 1945 |
Target: Berlin/Spandau Motor Transport Works Type: Industry Location: Spandau (Berlin), Germany |
Pilot | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
300⇗ | 30 March 1945 |
Target: Deutsche Schiff- u. Maschinenbau A.G. (DESCHIMAG)
Submarine and Warship Yard Machine Shop Type: Submarine Facility Location: Bremen, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
301⇗ | 31 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Lützkendorf, Germany |
Pilot | 43‑37917⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Originally assigned to Saxton Crew, taken by C A Lewis Crew. Saxton Crew moved to 44‑6592. Sortie Report⇗ |
303⇗ | 4 April 1945 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Fassberg, Germany |
Pilot | 43‑39164⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
304⇗ | 5 April 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Type: Military Location: Ingolstadt, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Collided with 43‑37843 in bad weather on return. Landed at Airfield A-87 (Charleroi, Belgium) after 3 crewmembers bailed out. Sortie Report⇗ |
311⇗ | 15 April 1945 |
Target: Flak guns at Pointe de Suzac Type: Military Location: Royan, France |
Pilot | 43‑38752⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
312⇗ | 16 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Regensburg, Germany |
Pilot | 43‑38752⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
313⇗ | 17 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Dresden, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑6514⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
315⇗ | 20 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Seddin, Germany |
Pilot | 44‑8580⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron Deputy and hot camera ship. PFF ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
316⇗ | 25 April 1945 |
Target: Skoda Armament Works Type: Industry Location: Pilsen / Plzeň, Czechoslovakia |
Pilot | 44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron Deputy and Hot Camera Ship. Sortie Report⇗ |