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Vivian, Donald E

Individual Personnel Data
Name Vivian, Donald E
Rank Captain
Serial Number O-1684680
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per 547th Bomb Squadron Unit History, effective 5 February 1943.
Duty Flight Surgeon
Last Duty Date TBD
Results Completed Combat Tour
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 6 November 1911
  • Placed on five days Temporary Duty to PG Medical School, London effective 31 October 1943 per 547th Bomb squadron Morning Report dated 31 October1943.
  • Granted an eight day leave of absence effective on or about 20 March 1944 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #51 dated 17 March 1944.
  • Placed on seven days Temporary Duty to 8th Air Force Rest Home (a Flak House) per 547th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 30 May 1944.
  • Appointed to a Flying Evaluation Board to meet at the call of the president to act on the case of Second Lieutenant Murray L. Goldberg, 545th Bomb Squadron per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #43 dated 22 February 1945.
  • Granted a seven day leave of absence effective 3 March 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #49 dated 2 March 1945.
  • Detailed as Station Surgeon (Primary) effective 14 July 1945, Station #2 Special Order #6, 15 July 1945.




Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 1 Combat Mission.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
48 31 December 1943 Target: Blockade Runner 'Orsone' (name of ship)
Type: Transportation
Location: [Mouth of River Garonne], France
Observer 42‑5444 Combat Mission Credit
Group lead, because lead ship had to be replaced; Capt Frink transferred to this ship. Landed away at Kimbolton; bombs returned.
Sortie Report

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