9th AF Patch

416th Bombardment Group (L)

No Report

March 22, 1945, Thursday

 

 

WWII-Medal

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Summary
Aircraft Serial Number (Type): 41-39332 (Douglas A-26B-25-DL Invader)

9th AF; 416th Bomb Gp; 671st Bomb Sq

Mission # 247; Box: I; Flight: 1; Position: 2; A/C Fuselage Code: 5C-P

Reason: Enemy anti-aircraft

Damage: Crash Landing, Washed out

Point Of Departure: A-69 Laon/Athies, France

Location: Station Y-55

Personnel
Duty Name Rank S/N Status
Pilot Fero, Donald A. 1Lt O-759437 Not Injured
Airplane Mechanic - Gunner Rojas, Andrew A. S/Sgt 39859818 Not Injured


Description:
Lt Fero's plane was unable to make it back to the base because of battle damage and crash-landed near Station Y-55. Although the plane was washed out, neither he nor his gunner, Staff Sergeant A.A. Rojas, were injured.
(416th BG History 1945)

See Mission # 247 for additional details