Personnel

CREW



2nd Lt Robert L.Chamberlain              P CT 29/11/44 HAMM

2nd Lt Gerald A.Boule                   CP CT 10/11/44 WIESBADEN & INGELHEIM, CITIES

2nd Lt Kenneth O Shrewsbury    NAV CT 10/11/44 WIESBADEN & INGELHEIM, CITIES

2nd Lt Victor L.Karp                   BOM CT 10/11/44 WIESBADEN & INGELHEIM, CITIES 

 S/Sgt Harold Yatt                     ROG CT 10/11/44 WIESBADEN & INGELHEIM, CITIES

 S/Sgt David H. Gordon               TTE CT 10/11/44 WIESBADEN & INGELHEIM, CITIES   

   Sgt William L Wixom                 BTG CT 10/11/44 WIESBADEN & INGELHEIM, CITIES

   Sgt Sherwood G.Sharp                WG CT 10/11/44 WIESBADEN & INGELHEIM, CITIES

   Sgt Bruce A.Richardson                TG CT 10/11/44 WIESBADEN & INGELHEIM, CITIES sn#35789288

   Pvt Albert H.Beauchone               WG CT 09/03/45 MUNICH/REIM, AF (taken off crew to reduce to nine men, SPARE GUNNERS POOL)



349th Sgdn. Crew,as above,joined the 100th Group on 17/7/44.  Flew in A/C  "Reluctant Dragon"

According to Ken Shrewsbury, officers returned to States as 1st Lieutenants. According to Bruce Richardson, the Crew Flew in A/C "Varga Venus" for first 3 missions, Crashed at base on return from Merseburg.  Remaining missions in  A/C  "Reluctant Dragon"



Date         Crew Nbr         Mission Nbr         Last Name         Initial         Rank         Position   Aircraft Nbr         Target

8/26/1944         01         185                 BEAUCHONE         A.H.         S/SGT         BTG          38015         BREST

8/27/1944         05         186                 BEAUCHONE         A.H.         S/SGT         TOG         31986         BERLIN (RECALL)

9/1/1944           05         188                 BEAUCHONE         A.H.         S/SGT         TOG         31986         MAINZ (RECALL)

9/26/1944         07         200                 BEAUCHONE         A.H.         S/SGT         TOG         6366           BREMEN



Missions of 1st Lt Kenneth O. Shrewsbury (mpf 2002)



1. 28/7/44  Merseburg, Oil Refinery

2. 29/7/44  Merseburg, Oil Refinery

3. 31/7/44  Munich

4.   2/8/44  Tergnier, Rail Bridge

5.   3/8/44  Troyes, Rail Bridge

6.   7/8/44  Beautor, Rail Bridge

7.   8/8/44  St Sylvain

8. 11/8/44  Villacoublay, Airport

9. 13/8/44  Nantes/Gassicourt

10. 15/8/44  Venlo, Airfield

11. 25/8/44  Politz, Oil Field

12. 26/8/44  Brest

13. 30/8/44  Bremen

14.   1/9/44  Mainz

15.   8/9/44  Mainz

16.    9/9/44  Dusseldorf

17. 10/9/44  Nurnburg, Tank factory)

18. 11/9/44  Ruhland (100th lost 12 a/c on this mission) Oil Depot

19. 12/9/44  Magdeburg, Oil Plant

20. 18/9/44  Warsaw (Start of Second Russian Shuttle Mission)

21. 19/9/44  Szolnok, Hungary

22. 28/9/44  Merseburg

23. 2/10/44  Kassel

24. 5/10/44  Munster

25. 6/10/44  Berlin

26. 7/10/44  Bohlen, Oil Refinery

27. 9/10/44  Mainz, Rail Yards  

28. 22/10/44 Munster

29. 26/10/44 Hanover

30.   2/11/44 Merseburg

31.   6/11/44 Neumunster, Air Field

32.   9/11/44 Saarbrucken

33. 11/11/44 Mainz, Air field (believe Ken completed on Nov 10 at Wiesbaden with rest of crew)





 Missions of S/Sgt Bruce A. Richardson  (mpf 2001)



1. 25/7/44  St Lo

2. 28/7/44  Merseburg

3. 29/7/44  Merseburg

4. 31/7/44  Munich

5.   2/8/44  Tergnier

6.   3/8/44  Troyes

7.   7/8/44  Beautor

8.   8/8/44  St Sylvain

9. 11/8/44  Villacoublay

10. 13/8/44  Nantes/Gassicourt

11. 14/8/44  Ludwigshaven

12. 24/8/44  Ruhland

13. 25/8/44  Politz

14. 26/8/44  Brest

15. 27/8/44  BERLIN

16.   1/9/44  Mainz

17.   3/9/44  Brest

18.   8/9/44  Mainz

19. 10/9/44  Nurnburg

20. 11/9/44  Ruhland (100th lost 12 a/c on this mission)

21. 18/9/44  Warsaw (Start of Second Russian Shuttle Mission)

22. 19/9/44  Szolnok, Hungary

23. 28/9/44  Merseburg

24. 2/10/44  Kassel

25. 12/10/44 Bremen

26. 17/10/44 Cologne

27. 18/10/44 Kassel

28. 22/10/44 Munster

29. 26/10/44 Hanover

30. 30/10/44 Merseburg

31.   2/11/44 Merseburg

32.   9/11/44 Saarbrucken

33. 10/11/44 Wiesbaden