| Name | Stafford, Walter Edward ‡ |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Serial Number | 33521153 ‡ |
| 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 | Flexible Gunner |
| MOS | 612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner |
| Last Duty Date | 5 September 1944 |
| Results | Transferred |
| Additional Information |
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| CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178⇗ | 12 August 1944 |
Target: "Landing Ground" Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: La Perthe, France |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 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 |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑98000⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High group. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 180⇗ | 14 August 1944 |
Target: Echterdingen Airdrome Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Stuttgart, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑98000⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group. Sortie Report⇗ |