Individual Personnel Data
| Name |
Poore, Eugene Francis ‡
|
| Rank |
Corporal / Staff Sergeant |
| Serial Number |
39209157 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments |
Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #113 dated 15 June 1944, effective 15 June 1944. |
| Duty |
Flexible Gunner |
| MOS | 611 - Aerial Gunner |
| Last Duty Date |
18 September 1944 |
| Results |
Completed Combat Tour |
| Additional Information | |
| Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
| CREWMEMBER |
POSITION |
RESULTS |
| 2nd Lt. Hayes, Edgar Jerome, Jr⇗ | Pilot | CT |
| 2nd Lt. Butler, John William, Jr⇗ | Co-pilot | CT |
| 1st Lt. Siewers, Richard Joseph, Jr⇗ | Navigator | CT |
| 2nd Lt. Burns, Robert Henry⇗ | Bombardier | CT |
| S/SGT. Golas, Matthew Walter⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | TR |
| PVT. Summers, Leonard Eugene⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | CT |
| PVT. James, Edward Oscar, Jr⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | CT |
| CPL. Hoechst, Joseph Frederick⇗ | Tail Gunner | CT |
| SGT. Okert, Fred Harry, Jr⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
| CPL. Poore, Eugene Francis | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 6
Combat Missions.
| Number |
Date |
Target |
Position |
Aircraft |
Mission/Sortie Information |
|
146⇗ |
25 June 1944 |
Target: Railroad Bridge & Embankment
Type: Transportation
Location: Sens, France |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner |
42‑97273⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off
Turned back, reasons unknown.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
147⇗ |
27 June 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Storage Depot)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Saint-Martin-L'Hortier, France |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner |
42‑102601⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Low group deputy, 41st B section.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
150⇗ |
4 July 1944 |
Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Dreux (Conches-en-Ouche), France |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner |
42‑97510⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
154⇗ |
8 July 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Renescure, France |
Tail Gunner |
42‑97142⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
High group flying spare; joined formation.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
155⇗ |
11 July 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Munich / München, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner |
42‑37822⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑107083.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
156⇗ |
12 July 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Munich / München, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner |
42‑102601⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
160⇗ |
18 July 1944 |
Target: Rocket Research & Development Complex
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Peenemünde & Zinnowitz, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner |
42‑97251⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
41B Group.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
167⇗ |
29 July 1944 |
Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Merseburg, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner |
42‑97142⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off
Turned back over field because of low oil pressure.
Sortie Report⇗ |
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