Name | Shelby, Marvin C |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Serial Number | O-769186 |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 special Orders #134 dated 11 July 1944, effective 11 July 1944. |
Duty | Bombardier |
MOS | 1035 - Bombardier |
Last Duty Date | 8 September 1944 |
Results | Transferred |
Additional Information |
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Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Mead, Frank Willard⇗ | Pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Daniel, Thomas Cogswell, Jr⇗ | Co-pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Bryson, Jerry Russell⇗ | Navigator | TR |
2nd Lt. Shelby, Marvin C | Bombardier | TR |
SGT. Vennel, Alexander Joseph⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | POW |
S/SGT. Joyce, Robert Oliver⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | POW |
CPL. Treat, John Afton⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | POW |
CPL. Castiglione, Vincent Joseph⇗ | Tail Gunner | POW |
SGT. Woods, Harold Leroy, "Hal"⇗ | Flexible Gunner | POW |
SGT. Hofferber, Reuben (NMI)⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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164⇗ | 24 July 1944 |
Target: Tactical - Enemy Strong Points Type: Military Location: La Chapelle en Juger & Hébécrevon, France |
Bombardier | 42‑97142⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group. Sortie Report⇗ |
165⇗ | 25 July 1944 |
Target: Tactical - Enemy Strong Points Type: Military Location: Montreuil-sur-Lozon, Le Châtel, & La Chapelle en Juger, France |
Bombardier | 42‑97948⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Group. Sortie Report⇗ |
166⇗ | 28 July 1944 |
Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
Bombardier | 42‑102620⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
167⇗ | 29 July 1944 |
Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
Bombardier | 42‑31222⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High section deputy, lead group 41st B wing. Sortie Report⇗ |
168⇗ | 31 July 1944 |
Target: Aero Engine Factory Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Munich / München, Germany |
Bombardier | 42‑107083⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
171⇗ | 4 August 1944 |
Target: Rocket Research & Development Complex Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Peenemünde, Germany |
Bombardier | 43‑37713⇗ |
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed Lead Group. Sortie Report⇗ |
179⇗ | 13 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical: Road Network Type: Transportation Location: Beaumont-le-Roger (area), France |
Bombardier | 43‑37713⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group. Returned from mission with #3 feathered. Sortie Report⇗ |
182⇗ | 18 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical: Bridge Type: Transportation Location: Vise, Belgium |
Bombardier | 42‑97142⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off High group. Turned back because of instrument failures. Sortie Report⇗ |