Adams, Roy Bennie

Individual Personnel Data
Name Adams, Roy Bennie, "Blackie"   ‡
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Rank Corporal / Sergeant
Serial Number 39051685   ‡
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 special Orders #68 dated 29 March 1945, effective 29 March 1945.
Duty Tail Gunner
MOS611 - Aerial Gunner
Last Duty Date TBD
Results TBD
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 20 February 1919
  • Promoted to Sergeant effective 12 April 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #79 dated 12 April 1945.
  • Reclassified from MOS 611 to MOS 612 effective 21 April 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #87 dated 21 April 1945.
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
1st Lt. Neal, William T, Jr⇗PilotTBD
2nd Lt. Warren, James W⇗Co-pilotTBD
1st Lt. Smith, James E⇗NavigatorTBD
1st Lt. Alsobrook, Charles (NMI)⇗BombardierCT
SGT. Andrews, Alexander Walter⇗Radio Operator / GunnerKIS
SGT. Minter, James H⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerTBD
CPL. Barone, Benito A⇗Ball Turret GunnerTR
CPL. Adams, Roy Bennie, "Blackie"Tail GunnerTBD
SGT. Bohn, Frank Joseph⇗Flexible GunnerTR
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 7 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
309⇗ 11 April 1945 Target: Underground Oil Storage Depot
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Freiham, Germany 		Tail Gunner 43‑39203⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
310⇗ 14 April 1945 Target: Gun Battery
Type: Military
Location: Royan (Bordeaux), France 		Tail Gunner 43‑39203⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
311⇗ 15 April 1945 Target: Flak guns at Pointe de Suzac
Type: Military
Location: Royan, France 		Tail Gunner 43‑39203⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
312⇗ 16 April 1945 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Regensburg, Germany 		Tail Gunner 43‑39203⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Lead Squadron hot camera ship.
Sortie Report⇗
313⇗ 17 April 1945 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Dresden, Germany 		Tail Gunner 43‑39203⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
314⇗ 19 April 1945 Target: Railroad Station & Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Elsterwerda, Germany 		Tail Gunner 43‑39203⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Low Squadron hot camera ship.
Sortie Report⇗
315⇗ 20 April 1945 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Seddin, Germany 		Tail Gunner 43‑39203⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High Squadron flying spare; joined formation.
Sortie Report⇗

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