Lt
Delbert L. THOMPSON
Army Serial Number: O-759736
Assigned to the 100th Bombardment Group
Location:
Unit: 351st Bombardment Squadron
Rank:
Position: Pilot
Beginning Date of 100th Service: Unknown
Time of Service at Thorpe Abbotts: Unknown - Unknown
Additional 100th Service Notes
Status: CPT
Comments: 24 MAR 45 STEENWIJK/HAVELTE & ZIEGENHAIN
Comments and Notes
Memo 1:
CREW
2ND LT DELBERT L .THOMPSON P CPT 24 MAR 45 STEENWIJK/HAVELTE & ZIEGENHAIN
2ND LT ALBERT A. KNEISS CP CPT 24 MAR 45 STEENWIJK/HAVELTE & ZIEGENHAIN
2ND LT LEO R. KIMBALL NAV CPT TOUR WITH LT GERALD BROWN CREW "BROWN'S CLOWNS"
2ND LT HAROLD A. SMITH BOM NOC (flew at least one mission with Lt Ellison Crew)
S/SGT GEORGE A. RANDOM ROG CPT 12 MAR 45 SWINEMUNDE
S/SGT JOHN P. LEVENDUSKY TTE CPT 24 MAR 45 STEENWIJK/HAVELTE & ZIEGENHAIN
SGT ROBERT J. SOUHRADA BTG CPT 24 MAR 45 STEENWIJK/HAVELTE & ZIEGENHAIN
SGT FRED B. FISCHER WG CPT 24 MAR 45 STEENWIJK/HAVELTE & ZIEGENHAIN
SGT ROY L. BECK WG CPT 24 MAR 45 STEENWIJK/HAVELTE & ZIEGENHAIN (TOOK OVER TG POSITION)
SGT VINCE M. BOWLIN TG NOC TAKEN OFF CREW TO REDUCE TO 9 MEN
351ST SQDN.. CREW JOINED THE 100TH ON 02 AUG 1944.. ON 16 OCT 44 THIS CREW, WITH SOME CHANGES, WERE TRANSFERRED TO THE 349TH. This Crew flew' RAMP TRAMP'
LT TONY CONIGLIO, A NAVIGATOR, WAS ASSIGNED TO THIS CREW LATE IN 1944, REPLACING LT KIMBALL WHO WENT TO THE G. BROWN CREW..jb
PARTIAL MISSION LIST FOR LT THOMPSON CREW: FROM OPPS AND LT Kneiss log book
Date Aircraft Nbr Target
1. 8/15/1944 31767 VENLO
2. 8/24/1944 6295 RUHLAND (OIL)
3. 8/25/1944 6295 POLITZ (OIL)
4. 8/26/1944 6295 BREST
5. 8/30/1944 6295 BREMEN
6. 9/10/1944 38124 NURNBURG
7. 9/25/1944 38124 LUDWIGSHAVEN
8. 9/27/1944 37815 MAINZ
9. 10/02/1944 KASSEL
10. 10/03/1944 LUDWIGBURG, ILLESHEIM, NURNBURG PFF
11. 10/04/1944 HANDORF, (NEAR MUNSTER)
12. 10/26/1944 HANOVER
13. 11/16/1944 AACHEN AREA, GROUND SUPPORT
14. 11/21/1944 MERSEBURG
15. 12/02/1944 KOBLENZ
16. 12/05/1944 BERLIN
17. 12/24/1944 BIBLIS, BABENHAUSEN, KAISERLAUTERN
18. 01/06/1945 LUDWIGSHAVEN
19. 01/10/1945 COLOGNE (BOMB DUMP BLEW UP)
20. 01/14/1945 DERBEN (FIGHTER ATTACK)
21. 01/20/1945 HEILBRONN
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32. 03/10/1945 608 A DORTMUND
33. 03/12/1945 015 N SWINEMUNDE
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35. 03/24/1945 STEENWIJK/HAVELTE
COLDEST MISSION: -67 DEGREES AT 30,000ft.
Memo 2:
10 MARCH 1945, C-SQDN, LOW FLIGHT LEAD, 608 A, HARDSTAND # 19 ......................................... 12 MARCH, 1945 .B- SQDN, LOW FLIGHT LEAD, 015 N , HARDSTAND # 23
Photos
Delbert L. Thompson Crew
Delbert L. Thompson Crew: Standing from left: Albert Richmond - BOM, Fred B. Fischer - WG, George A. Random - ROG, Delbert L. Thompson - Pilot, and Anthony Coniglio - NAV: Kneeling from left: Robert J. Southrada - BTG, John P. Levendusky - TTE, Roy L. Beck - WG, and Albert A. Kneiss - CP. This crew generally flew "RAMP TRAMP." Detailed Information (100th Photo Archives)
Crew List
1st Crew List
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| Rank | Name | Pos | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lt | THOMPSON, Delbert L. | P | CPT |
| Lt | KNEISS, Albert A. | CP | CPT |
| Capt | KIMBALL, Leo R. | NAV | CPT |
| Lt | SMITH, Harold A. | BOM | NOC |
| T/Sgt | LEVENDUSKY, John P. | TTE | CPT |
| T/Sgt | RANDOM, George A. | ROG | CPT |
| Sgt | SOUHRADA, Robert J. | BTG | CPT |
| S/Sgt | BOWLIN, Vince M. | WG | NOC |
| S/Sgt | FISCHER, Fred B. | WG | CPT |
| S/Sgt | BECK, Roy L. | TG | CPT |
2nd Crew List
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| Rank | Name | Pos | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lt | THOMPSON, Delbert L. | P | CPT |
| Lt | CONIGLIO, Tony | NAV | CPT |
