Name | Toboz, Benny (NMI) ‡ |
Rank | Sergeant / Staff Sergeant |
Serial Number | 39294898 ‡ |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #72, effective 16 April 1944. |
Duty | Flexible Gunner / Nose Gunner |
MOS | 612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner |
Last Duty Date | 14 October 1944 |
Results | Completed Combat Tour |
Additional Information |
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CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Malone, John James⇗ | Pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Donohue, William Roberts⇗ | Co-pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Boreiko, John Vincent⇗ | Navigator | CT |
2nd Lt. Moody, James Clifton, Jr⇗ | Bombardier | CT |
S/SGT. Weissenbach, Kenneth August⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | CT |
S/SGT. Smith, Kenneth Elwood⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | CT |
SGT. Tow, Douglas Uane⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | CT |
SGT. Millhouse, Clarence Laverne⇗ | Tail Gunner | CT |
PVT. McGuire, James Francis⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
SGT. Toboz, Benny (NMI) | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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95⇗ | 25 April 1944 |
Target: Metz-Frescaty Airdrome Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Metz, France |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑30026⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
96⇗ | 27 April 1944 |
Target: V-Weapon Service Bunker (under construction) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Sottevast, France |
Tail Gunner | 42‑107074⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
98⇗ | 29 April 1944 |
Target: Industrial District Type: Industry Location: Berlin, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑107074⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
99⇗ | 1 May 1944 |
Target: Launch Site in Foret Nationale de Tournehem Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Foret Nationale de Tournehem, France |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑107074⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off Turned back over base because pilot got severe cramp in knee joint. Sortie Report⇗ |
101⇗ | 7 May 1944 |
Target: Friedrichstrasse Railroad Station Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
Togglier | 42‑37776⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑97081. Sortie Report⇗ |
102⇗ | 8 May 1944 |
Target: Friedrichstrasse Railroad Station Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑102500⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
104⇗ | 9 May 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Thionville, France |
Togglier | 42‑97142⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
105⇗ | 11 May 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Saarbrücken and Ehrang, Germany |
Togglier | 42‑97142⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41B Group. Sortie Report⇗ |
106⇗ | 12 May 1944 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑107121⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
113⇗ | 23 May 1944 |
Target: Nancy/Essey Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Nancy, France |
Togglier | 42‑107121⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41B Group Low Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
114⇗ | 24 May 1944 |
Target: Unidentified Military Installations Type: Military Location: Berlin, Germany |
Togglier | 42‑107121⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Group. Sortie Report⇗ |
115⇗ | 25 May 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Sarreguemines and Blainville-sur-l'Eau, France |
Togglier | 42‑107121⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41B Group, Low Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
116⇗ | 27 May 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Mannheim, Germany |
Togglier | 42‑37758⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead Group, High Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
117⇗ | 28 May 1944 |
Target: Junkers Aircraft Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Dessau, Germany |
Togglier | 42‑102620⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
119⇗ | 29 May 1944 |
Target: Focke-Wulf Aircraft Parts Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Krzesiny District, Poznań, Poland |
Togglier | 42‑102501⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
120⇗ | 30 May 1944 |
Target: Aircraft Hangars and Repair Sheds Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Halberstadt, Germany |
Togglier | 42‑37776⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
125⇗ | 4 June 1944 |
Target: Artillery Battery Type: Military Location: Hardelot (Boulogne area), France |
Togglier | 42‑97142⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
128⇗ | 6 June 1944 |
Target: Two Bridges Type: Transportation Location: Caen, France |
Togglier | 42‑97142⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit J Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
130⇗ | 7 June 1944 |
Target: Transportation Hub Type: Military Location: Condé-sur-Noireau, France |
Togglier | 42‑107121⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
132⇗ | 10 June 1944 |
Target: Chateau Bougon Airfield (41A) & Vannes Airfield (41B) Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Nantes & Vannes, France |
Togglier | 42‑107057⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41A Group. Sortie Report⇗ |
134⇗ | 13 June 1944 |
Target: Dreux Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Dreux, France |
Togglier | 42‑97263⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed away on return due to weather, location ambiguous: given variously as 'WETHERSFIELD' and 'STATION 165' (Wethersfield is Station 170, and Station 165 is Little Walden). Sortie Report⇗ |
135⇗ | 14 June 1944 |
Target: Coulommiers Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Coulommiers, France |
Togglier | 42‑97948⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41B Wing, Lead Group, Low Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
136⇗ | 15 June 1944 |
Target: Railroad Viaduct Type: Transportation Location: La Possonnièrre, France |
Togglier | 42‑97948⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
137⇗ | 16 June 1944 |
Target: Athies Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Laon, France |
Togglier | 42‑97273⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
139⇗ | 19 June 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Fleury & Crépy, France |
Togglier | 42‑107057⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41A Group. Sortie Report⇗ |
140⇗ | 19 June 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Fleury & Crépy, France |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑97251⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41B Group. Sortie Report⇗ |
141⇗ | 20 June 1944 |
Target: Oil Refineries Type: Oil Industry Location: Harburg (Hamburg area), Germany |
Togglier | 42‑102601⇗ |
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed Sortie Report⇗ |
144⇗ | 22 June 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Lille (Fives district), France |
Togglier | 42‑97251⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron deputy, lead group. Sortie Report⇗ |
145⇗ | 24 June 1944 |
Target: German Vacuum Oil Company Type: Oil Industry Location: Oslebshausen (Bremen area), Germany |
Togglier | 42‑97251⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron deputy, high group, 41st A wing. Sortie Report⇗ |
159⇗ | 17 July 1944 |
Target: Beautor Bridge Type: Transportation Location: Beautor, France |
Togglier | 42‑102501⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High section deputy, high group. Sortie Report⇗ |
162⇗ | 20 July 1944 |
Target: Aircraft Plants Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Dessau, Germany |
Togglier | 42‑107058⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
163⇗ | 21 July 1944 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Schwäbisch Hall, Germany |
Togglier | 42‑107058⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron hot camera ship, low group. Sortie Report⇗ |
164⇗ | 24 July 1944 |
Target: Tactical - Enemy Strong Points Type: Military Location: La Chapelle en Juger & Hébécrevon, France |
Togglier | 42‑102601⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High section deputy, lead group. Sortie Report⇗ |