Name | Phelps, Charles Harold ‡ |
Rank | Staff Sergeant |
Serial Number | 36460758 ‡ |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #150 dated 28 July 1944, effective 30 July 1944. |
Duty | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner |
MOS | 748 - Army Airplane Mechanic / Gunner, Flight Engineer |
Last Duty Date | 5 September 1944 |
Results | Transferred |
Additional Information |
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CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Lindberg, Gilbert R⇗ | Pilot | TR |
2nd Lt. Freiman, Peter Paul⇗ | Co-pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Mass, Russell C⇗ | Navigator | CT |
2nd Lt. Frakes, Robert Knox⇗ | Bombardier | TR |
S/SGT. Greer, James Raymond⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | TR |
S/SGT. Phelps, Charles Harold | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | TR |
SGT. Miller, Irving Leroy⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | CT |
CPL. Sweeney, Clarence Joseph⇗ | Tail Gunner | TR |
SGT. Maas, Robert Frederick⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TR |
SGT. Stafford, Walter Edward⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TR |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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176⇗ | 9 August 1944 |
Target: Erding Airdrome & Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Erding, Germany |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑39888⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron deputy, low group. Sortie Report⇗ |
177⇗ | 11 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical: Coastal Artillery Emplacements Type: Military Location: Brest, France |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑102459⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High section deputy, high group. Sortie Report⇗ |
178⇗ | 12 August 1944 |
Target: "Landing Ground" Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: La Perthe, France |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑39888⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off Lead group. Turned back because the radio-compass was out. Sortie Report⇗ |
179⇗ | 13 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical: Road Network Type: Transportation Location: Beaumont-le-Roger (area), France |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑98000⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group. Sortie Report⇗ |
180⇗ | 14 August 1944 |
Target: Echterdingen Airdrome Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Stuttgart, Germany |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑98000⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group. Sortie Report⇗ |
181⇗ | 16 August 1944 |
Target: Delitzsch Air Field and Air Equipment Depot Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Delitzsch, Germany |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑102459⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
182⇗ | 18 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical: Bridge Type: Transportation Location: Vise, Belgium |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑97282⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead group. Sortie Report⇗ |
183⇗ | 24 August 1944 |
Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑97282⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
184⇗ | 25 August 1944 |
Target: Airfield & Airpark Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Anklam, Germany |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑97150⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |