Name | Opie, Leonard Wood ‡ |
Rank | Corporal / Sergeant |
Serial Number | 36431961 ‡ |
Unit Assignments |
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Duty | Flexible Gunner |
MOS | 611 - Aerial Gunner |
Last Duty Date | 8 September 1944 |
Results | Transferred |
Additional Information | Promoted to Sergeant per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #155 dated 2 August 1944.
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Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Brodie, James Joseph⇗ | Pilot | KIA |
2nd Lt. Vevle, Lloyd Oliver⇗ | Co-pilot | KIA |
2nd Lt. Hawkins, George Marshall, Jr⇗ | Navigator | POW |
2nd Lt. Barnes, William Douglas, Jr⇗ | Bombardier | CT |
SGT. Taylor, William Edson⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | POW |
S/SGT. Crumpton, Robert Doyle⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | KIA |
CPL. Hetu, Gordon Eugene⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | KIA |
CPL. Miller, Wilfred Frank⇗ | Tail Gunner | POW |
CPL. Opie, Leonard Wood | Flexible Gunner | TR |
CPL. Liniger, Harry Allen⇗ | Flexible Gunner | POW |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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177⇗ | 11 August 1944 |
Target: Tactical: Coastal Artillery Emplacements Type: Military Location: Brest, France |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑102518⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗ |
181⇗ | 16 August 1944 |
Target: Delitzsch Air Field and Air Equipment Depot Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Delitzsch, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 44‑6294⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
183⇗ | 24 August 1944 |
Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑32106⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |