| Name | Adams, Frank Robert ‡ |
| Rank | Corporal / Staff Sergeant |
| Serial Number | 38630294 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #36 dated 13 February 1945, effective 13 February 1945. |
| Duty | Ball Turret Gunner |
| MOS | 611 - Aerial Gunner |
| Last Duty Date | 25 April 1945 |
| Results | Flying Combat Missions At End Of War |
| Additional Information |
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| CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lt. Lewis, Charles Allyn, "Allyn"⇗ | Pilot | TR |
| Flt. Ofcr. Schmansky, Richard Edward⇗ | Co-pilot | TR |
| 2nd Lt. Young, Dewey W⇗ | Navigator | FCMEW |
| CPL. Nestor, Edward J⇗ | Togglier | FCMEW |
| CPL. Summers, Wayne Norman⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | FCMEW |
| CPL. Quigley, Q A (IO)⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | FCMEW |
| CPL. Adams, Frank Robert | Ball Turret Gunner | FCMEW |
| CPL. Cooper, Gerald L⇗ | Tail Gunner | FCMEW |
| CPL. Ulrich, Theodore H⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
| Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 274⇗ | 25 February 1945 |
Target: Tank & Submarine Engine Factory Type: Industry Location: Friedrichshafen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 276⇗ | 27 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Wahren (Leipzig area), Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38630⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 277⇗ | 28 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Hagen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38630⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 278⇗ | 1 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Bruchsal, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑6882⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 280⇗ | 3 March 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Misburg, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 281⇗ | 4 March 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Type: Military Location: Ulm, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 282⇗ | 7 March 1945 |
Target: Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Bochum, Germany |
Ball Turret | 42‑37788⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 283⇗ | 8 March 1945 |
Target: Oil Refinery - 'Benzol Plant' Type: Oil Industry Location: Essen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑37843⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 285⇗ | 10 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Schwerte, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38800⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 286⇗ | 11 March 1945 |
Target: Vacuum Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Bremen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 288⇗ | 14 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Bridge, Weser River Type: Transportation Location: Bad Oeynhausen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 289⇗ | 15 March 1945 |
Target: Army HQ Type: Military Location: Zossen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑37971⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 290⇗ | 17 March 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Bohlen (Leipzig), Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 294⇗ | 22 March 1945 |
Target: German Hutted Camps (Barracks) at 51°36'N,7°06'E Type: Military Location: Westerholt, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38678⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 295⇗ | 23 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Gladbeck, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑8430⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off Returned early with bombs due to #2 engine failure. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 297⇗ | 24 March 1945 |
Target: Twente Enschede Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑38208⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 299⇗ | 28 March 1945 |
Target: Berlin/Spandau Motor Transport Works Type: Industry Location: Spandau (Berlin), Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 300⇗ | 30 March 1945 |
Target: Deutsche Schiff- u. Maschinenbau A.G. (DESCHIMAG)
Submarine and Warship Yard Machine Shop Type: Submarine Facility Location: Bremen, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 301⇗ | 31 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Lützkendorf, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑37917⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Originally assigned to Saxton Crew, taken by C A Lewis Crew. Saxton Crew moved to 44‑6592. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 303⇗ | 4 April 1945 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Fassberg, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑39164⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 304⇗ | 5 April 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Type: Military Location: Ingolstadt, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑8430⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Collided with 43‑37843 in bad weather on return. Landed at Airfield A-87 (Charleroi, Belgium) after 3 crewmembers bailed out. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 311⇗ | 15 April 1945 |
Target: Flak guns at Pointe de Suzac Type: Military Location: Royan, France |
Ball Turret | 43‑38752⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 312⇗ | 16 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Regensburg, Germany |
Ball Turret | 43‑38752⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 313⇗ | 17 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Dresden, Germany |
Ball Turret | 44‑6514⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 316⇗ | 25 April 1945 |
Target: Skoda Armament Works Type: Industry Location: Pilsen / Plzeň, Czechoslovakia |
Ball Turret | 44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron Deputy and Hot Camera Ship. Sortie Report⇗ |