Westfall , Alfred Rensselaer

Individual Personnel Data
Name Westfall , Alfred Rensselaer
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Rank Second Lieutenant / Captain
Serial Number O-856395
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 384th Bombardment Group Headquarters Detachment, per 384th BG Morning Report, effective 29 January 1943.
  • Transferred to a non-384th unit, per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #184 dated 18 September 1944 - to USSTAF Headquarters in Europe for duty with AAF Research Group , effective 13 September 1944.
Duty Commanding Officer
Last Duty Date 13 September 1944
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 26 October 1915
  • Initially assigned as the Group Weather Officer.
  • Promoted to First Lieutenant effective 26 April 1943 per Headquarters Detachment, 384th Bomb Group morning Report dated 2 May 1943.
  • Granted an eight day leave of absence effective on or about 31 January 1944 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #7 dated 10 January 1944; ammended to read 'effective on or about 24 January 1944' per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #8 dated 12 January 1944.
  • Appointed Captain (AUS) effective 1 March 1944 per Headquarters Detachment, 384th Bomb Group Morning Report dated 12 March 1944.



Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 2 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
19⇗ 31 August 1943 Target: Fighter Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Romilly-sur-Seine, France 		Observer 42‑5843⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High Squadron lead.
Sortie Report⇗
103⇗ 8 May 1944 Target: V-Weapon Service Bunker (under construction)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Sottevast, France 		Observer 42‑31435⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Group deputy.
Sortie Report⇗

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