Molitor, Thomas George

Individual Personnel Data
Name Molitor, Thomas George
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Rank Private / Staff Sergeant
Serial Number 20953726
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #56 dated 24 March 1944, effective 24 March 1944.
  • Transferred to the 493rd Bomb Group, per 547th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 28 June 1945, effective 28 June 1945.
Duty Ball Turret Gunner / Armorer
MOS612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner
Last Duty Date 28 June 1945
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 7 June 1921
  • Promoted to Staff Sergeant on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #66 dated 7 April 1944.
  • Attached to the 1140th Military Police Company for rations, quarters and administration on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #87 dated 10 May 1944.
  • Reclassified from MOS 612 (Airplane Armorer Gunner) to 911 (Airplane Armorer) on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #117 dated 20 June 1944.
  • Relieved from attachment to the 1140th Military Police Company for RQ&A per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #138 dated 15 July 1944.
  • Promoted from Private to Private First Class on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #75 dated 8 April 1945.
  • Transferred to the 493rd Bomb Group on 25 June 1945 for return to the USA with the 493rd Bomb Group.
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album⇗
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Humbles, Alfred Thomas⇗PilotCT
2nd Lt. Blackburn, Keith Monroe⇗Co-pilotCT
2nd Lt. Milne, Dale Thomas⇗NavigatorCT
2nd Lt. Barton, John Isaac⇗BombardierCT
S/SGT. Wardell, Raymond Arthur⇗Radio Operator / GunnerCT
S/SGT. Keith, William Bernie⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerCT
PVT. Molitor, Thomas GeorgeBall Turret GunnerTR
SGT. McBride, Charles Eugene⇗Tail GunnerCT
SGT. Fetty, Samuel Lee⇗Flexible GunnerTBD
SGT. Kalinowski, Carl Martin⇗Flexible GunnerCT
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 5 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
88⇗ 11 April 1944 Target: FW Aircraft Parts Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Sorau, Germany 		Ball Turret 42‑3441⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
90⇗ 18 April 1944 Target: Aircraft Parts Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Oranienburg, Germany 		Ball Turret 42‑97320⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Flying spare; joined formation.
Sortie Report⇗
92⇗ 20 April 1944 Target: V-Weapon Service Bunker (under construction)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Sottevast, France 		Ball Turret 42‑97449⇗ Combat Mission Credit
A Wing, High Group.
Sortie Report⇗
93⇗ 22 April 1944 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Hamm, Germany 		Ball Turret 42‑97367⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High Squadron deputy, low group.
Sortie Report⇗
98⇗ 29 April 1944 Target: Industrial District
Type: Industry
Location: Berlin, Germany 		Ball Turret 42‑97237⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗

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