Lt
Billy K. WINTERS
Assigned to the 100th Bombardment Group
Location:
Unit: 351st Bombardment Squadron
Rank:
Position: Copilot
Beginning Date of 100th Service: Unknown
Time of Service at Thorpe Abbotts: Unknown - Unknown
Additional 100th Service Notes
Status: CPT
Comments: 4 MAR 45 ULM
Media Articles
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| Media Item | Type | Page | Volume/Issue | Broadcast Source | Time | Description | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy K. Winters to receive wings | Rolla Herald March 30 1944 | 12:00 am |
Comments and Notes
Memo 1:
CREW
2ND LT RONALD L. DOVEL P CPT 04 MAR 45 ULM
F/O BILLY K. WINTERS CP CPT 04 MAR 45 ULM
2ND LT JOSEPH KREZNAR NAV CPT 04 MAR 45 ULM
2ND LT BENJAMIN J. IMMERMAN BOM CPT 04 MAR 45 ULM
CPL JOSEPH G. BRENNAN ROG CPT 04 MAR 45 ULM
CPL WILBER H. COOPER TTE CPT 04 MAR 45 ULM
CPL WILLIAM E. HAYES BTG CPT 04 MAR 45 ULM
CPL DEXTER D. BROSTROM WG NOC
CPL MARVIN E. KLUG WG CPT 04 MAR 45 ULM
CPL EDWARD G. HUNTER, JR. TG SWA 03 FEB 45 BERLIN
351ST SQDN.. CREW, AS ABOVE, JOINED THE 100TH ON 05 OCT 1944..
Crew flew on "Our Gal Sal" 42-31767 EP-E. This a/c flew a total of 135 missions with
27 different crews and ended up at Kingman AZ boneyard.
All Missions are on "Our Gal Sal" unless otherwise noted:
9. 2 Dec 44 R.L. Dovel Koblenz
10. 11 Dec 44 R.L.Dovel Giessen rail yards Cat A damage
11. 12 Dec 44 R.L.Dovel Darmstadt #2 Engine runs rough, 1 & 2 Engine Changed
12. 24 Dec 44 R.L. Dovel Biblis
13. 25 Dec 44 R.L. Dovel Kaiserlautern
14. 27 Dec 44 R.L. Dovel Fulda
15. 28 Dec 44 R.L. Dovel Koblenz
16. 31 Dec 44 R.L. Dovel Hamburg A/C 44-6295 White Cargo
17. 5 Jan 45 R.L.Dovel Frankfurt rail yards Returned early (sortie) - #3 engine, jettisoned 20 miles from target
18. 6 Jan 45 R.L.Dovel Germersheim
19. 7 Jan 45 R.L. Dovel Cologne
20. 10 Jan 45 R. L. Dovel Cologne
21. 13 Jan 45 R.L. Dovel Mainz
22. 14 Jan 45 R.L. Dovel Derben
23. 20 Jan 45 R.L. Dovel Heilbronn Tire Change
24. 21 Jan 45 R.L. Dovel Mannheim
25. 3 Feb 45 R.L. Dovel Berlin A/C 44-8632
26. 6 Feb 45 R.L. Dovel Chemnitz
27. 9 Feb 45 R.L. Dovel Bohlen
28. 15 Feb 45 R. L. Dovel Bohlen/Cottbus #4 Engine Change
17 Feb 45 R.L. Dovel Frankfurt-Giessen A/C 42-31708 "Skipper II" Aborted Mission, Low Oil Pressure #2
29. 21 Feb 45 R. L. Dovel Nurnburg
30. 22 Feb 45 R.L. Dovel Donaueschingen
31. 23 Feb 45 R. L. Dovel Treuchtlingen
32. 25 Feb 45 R.L. Dovel Munich
33. 26 Feb 45 R.L. Dovel Berlin
34. 2 Mar 45 R. L. Dovel Dresden Flew in C sqn, 2nd element
35. 4 Mar 45 R. L. Dovel Ulm
Crew List
1st Crew List
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| Rank | Name | Pos | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lt | DOVEL, Ronald L. | P | CPT |
| Lt | WINTERS, Billy K. | CP | CPT |
| LT | KREZNAR, Joseph | NAV | CPT |
| Lt | IMMERMAN, Benjamin J. | BOM | CPT |
| T/Sgt | COOPER, Wilber H. | TTE | CPT |
| T/SGT | BRENNAN, Joseph G. | ROG | CPT |
| S/SGT | HAYES, William E. | BTG | CPT |
| S/SGT | BROSTROM, Dexter D. | WG | NOC |
| S/SGT | KLUG, Marvin E. | WG | CPT |
| S/Sgt | HUNTER, Edward G. | TG | SWA |
