401st Bomb Group (H) -- Combat Air Crew Data

           
 
 
 Crew Identification
 
  The Crew of:
Unit:
1st Lt M.J. Christensen
612th Bomb Squadron
 
 
 
 Crew Members
 
  Pilot1st Lt M.J. Christensen    
  Copilot1st Lt F.H. Kleppe    
  Navigator1st Lt P.J. King    
  Bombardier1st Lt K.K. Weiman    
  Radio OperatorS/Sgt M.A. Barr    
  Engr / Top TurretS/Sgt R. Flagg    
  Ball Turret GunnerSgt P.L. Halbach    
  Tail GunnerSgt J.C. Lopez    
  Left Waist GunnerSgt A.D. Coluccio    
  Right Waist GunnerSgt I.L. Maleh    
 
Crew Notes
 
  Karl A. Weiman, Bombardier, states that the Radio Operator on this crew was Marion D. Spivey, not M. S. Barr. (Note: We have adopted the policy of not making corrections to the crew lists as reported in official records. However, in cases where mistakes have apparently been made, we will note the fact in the Crew Notes.) 
 
Missions (Group Mission)
 
  1.  Frankfurt (29) 2 Mar 1944  42-38026 My Day   
  2.  Wilhelmshaven (30) 3 Mar 1944  42-31087 Boche Buster   
  3.  Berlin/Templin (32) 6 Mar 1944  42-31087 Boche Buster   
  4.  Munster (35) 11 Mar 1944  42-31496 Salvo Sadie   
  5.  Gorenflos (36) 13 Mar 1944  42-39765 Baby Lu III   
  6.  Watten (39) 19 Mar 1944  42-39765 Baby Lu III   
  7.  Frankfurt (40) 20 Mar 1944  42-31087 Boche Buster   
  8.  Tours (45) 27 Mar 1944  42-39837 Red's Rogues   
  9.  Brunswick (46) 29 Mar 1944  42-39837 Red's Rogues   
  10.  Schweinfurt (50) 13 Apr 1944  42-39837 Red's Rogues   
  11.  Le Grisrnont (58) 27 Apr 1944  42-107039 Ice Cold Katy   
  12.  Nancy/Essey (59) 27 Apr 1944  42-107039 Ice Cold Katy (1) 
  13.  Berlin (60) 29 Apr 1944  42-107039 Ice Cold Katy   
  14.  Siracourt (62) 1 May 1944  42-31081 Son of a Blitz   
  15.  Cologne (155) 14 Oct 1944  43-38733 I'll Be Seeing You   
  16.  Cologne (156) 15 Oct 1944  43-38733 I'll Be Seeing You   
  17.  Hamburg (160) 25 Oct 1944  42-31891     
  18.  Merseburg (164) 2 Nov 1944  42-31891     
  19.  Harburg (167) 6 Nov 1944  43-38267 Maximum Effort   
  20.  Merseburg (171) 21 Nov 1944  42-97780 Blue Bomb Express   
  21.  Misburg (173) 26 Nov 1944  42-97947 (PFF ship)   
  22.  Frankfurt (179) 11 Dec 1944  42-97947 (PFF ship)   
  23.  Koblenz (183) 24 Dec 1944  42-97947 (PFF ship)   
  24.  Gerolstein (184) 27 Dec 1944  44-8371 Badland Bat II (PFF ship)   
  25.  Bingen (186) 29 Dec 1944  44-6506 Satisfaction Guaranteed   
  26.  Hermulheim (190) 3 Jan 1945  44-8153 (PFF Ship)   
  27.  Maximilliansau (195) 13 Jan 1945  43-38788 Heavy Date   
  28.  Aschaffenburg (198) 21 Jan 1945  44-8153 (PFF Ship)   
  29.  Dulmen (206) 10 Feb 1945  42-97947 (PFF ship)   
  30.  Nurnburg (210) 20 Feb 1945  42-97947 (PFF ship)   
 
Mission Notes
 
       (1)  Second mission of the day.