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Invasion 2nd
B-17F-30-BO 42-5070

91st Bomb Group, 401st Bomb Squadron

Appearance
Invasion 2nd

Known Mission List

Date Pilot

Target

Notes
20 Dec 1942Maj E P Myers / Capt O D O'NeillRomilly2 Fw190s claimed as destroyed
30 Dec 1942Capt O D O'Neill / Maj E P MyersLorient / Keroman(CP) Maj Myers killed, one other crew man wounded
23 Jan 1943???Lorient / KeromanReturned early -- non sortie
27 Jan 1943Capt O D O'Neill /Col S WrayWilhelmshavenGroup lead
14 Feb 1943Capt O D O'Neill/ D H FrankHammAbortive mission
16 Feb 1943Capt O D O'Neill / Capt C GillespieSt Nazaire?
26 Feb 1943Capt O D O'Neill / R W FriehoferWilhelmshaven?
27 Feb 1943Capt O D O'Neill / Capt C GillespieBrest?
4 Mar 1943Capt O D O'Neill / R W FriehoferHammTwo Me110s claimed destroyed
8 Mar 1943Capt J W Carroll / J W WilsonRennes MY?
12 Mar 1943Capt O D O'Neill / Col LawrenceRouenGroup lead
13 Mar 1943Capt O D O'Neill / Capt J W EanesAbbeville?
18 Mar 1943Capt O D O'Neill / R W FriehoferVegesack?
22 Mar 1943Capt O D O'Neill / Capt C GillespieWilhelmshavenLed low element
31 Mar 1943Capt O D O'Neill / R W FriehoferRotterdam?
4 Apr 1943Capt O D O'Neill / R W FriehoferParis - Renault?
5 Apr 1943Capt O D O'Neill / Capt C GillespieAntwerpGroup lead
17 Apr 1943Capt O D O'Neill / R W FriehoferBremenMISSING IN ACTION



 
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