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Johansen, Egon (NMI)

Individual Personnel Data
Name Johansen, Egon (NMI)   
Rank Sergeant / Staff Sergeant
Serial Number 39125543   
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #119 dated 22 June 1944, effective 22 June 1944.
  • Transferred to a non-384th unit, per 547th Bomb Squadron Morning Report - Detachment of Patients, U.S. Army Hospital Plant, APO 68 , effective 15 August 1944.
Duty Flexible Gunner
MOS748 - Army Airplane Mechanic / Gunner, Flight Engineer
Last Duty Date 15 August 1944
Results Wounded In Action
DecorationsAwarded the Purple Heart medal for wounds received on 29 July 1944 per General Orders #29, Headquarters, 1st Bomb Division dated 10 January 1945.
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 28 March 1924
  • Promoted to Staff Sergeant per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #133 dated 8 July 1944.
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Bennett, John RPilotTR
2nd Lt. Anthony, Thomas John, "Tom"Co-pilotKIA
2nd Lt. Culligan, Clarence SylvesterNavigatorCT
2nd Lt. Watkins, Bob GeneBombardierTBD
S/SGT. Merritt, Roy DavidRadio Operator / GunnerTR
S/SGT. Errett, Kennedy CraigEngineer / Top Turret GunnerTR
SGT. Mosher, William MartinBall Turret GunnerTR
SGT. Gibbon, Robert WilliamTail GunnerTR
SGT. Johansen, Egon (NMI)Flexible GunnerWIA
SGT. Marzola, John AnthonyFlexible GunnerTR

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 11 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
150 4 July 1944 Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Dreux (Conches-en-Ouche), France
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 42‑107064 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
152 6 July 1944 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Blanc Pignon Ferme, Cléty, France
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 44‑6105 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
155 11 July 1944 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Munich / München, Germany
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 42‑97367 Combat Mission Credit
Low Squadron deputy, lead group.
Sortie Report
156 12 July 1944 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Munich / München, Germany
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 42‑97237 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
157 13 July 1944 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Munich / München, Germany
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 42‑97263 Combat Mission Credit
41B Group, High Squadron Deputy.
Sortie Report
158 16 July 1944 Target: Aero Engine Factory
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Munich / München, Germany
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 44‑6080 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
162 20 July 1944 Target: Aircraft Plants
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Dessau, Germany
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 44‑6149 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
163 21 July 1944 Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Schwäbisch Hall, Germany
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 44‑6149 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
164 24 July 1944 Target: Tactical - Enemy Strong Points
Type: Military
Location: La Chapelle en Juger & Hébécrevon, France
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 42‑97263 Combat Mission Credit
High group.
Sortie Report
165 25 July 1944 Target: Tactical - Enemy Strong Points
Type: Military
Location: Montreuil-sur-Lozon, Le Châtel,
& La Chapelle en Juger, France
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 42‑97263 Combat Mission Credit
Lead Group, High Squadron Deputy.
Sortie Report
166 28 July 1944 Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Merseburg, Germany
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 42‑97150 Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed
Ground Spare Aircraft, replaced 42‑38013.
Sortie Report
167 29 July 1944 Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Merseburg, Germany
Waist (Flexible) Gunner 42‑97263 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report

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