Individual Personnel Data
| Name |
Pietroforte, William Frank ‡
|
| Rank |
Corporal / Staff Sergeant |
| Serial Number |
42072647 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments |
- Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #65 dated 25 March 1945, effective 25 March 1945.
- Transferred to the 490th Bomb Group, per 547th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 28 June 1945, effective 28 June 1945.
|
| Duty |
Tail Gunner |
| MOS | 611 - Aerial Gunner |
| Last Duty Date |
28 June 1945 |
| Results |
Transferred |
| Additional Information | |
| Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
| CREWMEMBER |
POSITION |
RESULTS |
| 2nd Lt. Pinson, William Theador⇗ | Pilot | TBD |
| Flt. Ofcr. Miller, Bernard William⇗ | Co-pilot | FCMEW |
| 2nd Lt. Huebsch, Adolph Robert, Jr, "Dutch"⇗ | Navigator | FCMEW |
| 2nd Lt. Ilsley, Charles Joseph⇗ | Bombardier | TR |
| CPL. Gapczynski, Alvin Alexander⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | TR |
| SGT. Rose, Arthur Laverne⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | FCMEW |
| PVT. Logan, Harry Robert⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | TR |
| CPL. Pietroforte, William Frank | Tail Gunner | TR |
| CPL. Pittman, Lehman Glenn⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TBD |
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 6
Combat Missions.
| Number |
Date |
Target |
Position |
Aircraft |
Mission/Sortie Information |
|
307⇗ |
9 April 1945 |
Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany |
Tail Gunner |
42‑38208⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
308⇗ |
10 April 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Workshop Area
Type: Military
Location: Oranienburg, Germany |
Tail Gunner |
44‑6592⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Ground Spare Aircraft, replaced 43‑38678. High Squadron hot camera ship.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
309⇗ |
11 April 1945 |
Target: Underground Oil Storage Depot
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Freiham, Germany |
Tail Gunner |
43‑39236⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
311⇗ |
15 April 1945 |
Target: Flak guns at Pointe de Suzac
Type: Military
Location: Royan, France |
Tail Gunner |
42‑102620⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
313⇗ |
17 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Dresden, Germany |
Tail Gunner |
44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
315⇗ |
20 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Seddin, Germany |
Tail Gunner |
43‑38800⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗ |
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