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 George Morasco Crew (left to right) Standing:
George Morasco (P), Richard Prewitt (CP), Nobert Sherman (NAV),
Edward Cuddy (BOM Kneeling: John Day (BTG), Gordon Klehamer (TTE), Earl French (ROG), Hollis
Bailey (LWG), Bornama (?? - RWG - was not with crew in England), Thomas
Booze (TG) Picture taken in Ardmore, Oklahoma before crew joined the 418th BS
- 100th BG Photo Archives
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2ND LT GEORGE MORASCO |
P |
FEH |
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2ND LT RICHARD M. PREWITT |
CP |
FEH |
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2ND LT NOBERT R. SHERMAN |
NAV |
FEH |
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2ND LT EDWARD W. CUDDY |
BOM |
FEH |
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T/SGT EARL B. FRENCH |
ROG |
FEH |
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T/SGT GORDON J. KLEHAMER |
TTE |
FEH |
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S/SGT JOHN H. DAY |
BTG |
FEH |
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S/SGT HOLLIS P. BAILEY |
WG |
FEH |
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S/SGT THOMAS W. BOOZE |
TG |
FEH |
418TH SQDN.. CREW, AS ABOVE, JOINED THE 100TH ON 09 JAN
1945. This Crew flew aircraft 43-38525 LD-A "Miss Conduct"
Miss Conduct, List of Missions from the diary of S/Sgt Thomas Booze
(Supplied by Tracy Booze, son of Thomas W. Booze - TG)
25 Missions plus two food drop missions.
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NBR |
DATE |
TARGET |
ALTITUDE |
COMMENT |
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01 |
6 Feb 45 |
Liepzig, Germany |
24,000ft |
-- |
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02 |
14 Feb 45 |
Chemnitz, Germany |
23,500ft |
"Saw my first plane go down" |
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03 |
17 Feb 45 |
Frankfurt, Germany |
20,000ft |
-- |
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04 |
19 Feb 45 |
Munster, Germany |
23,000ft |
"Heavy Flak" |
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05 |
20 Feb 45 |
Nurnberg, Germany |
24,000ft |
-- |
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06 |
22 Feb 45 |
Triberg, Germany |
20,000ft |
-- |
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07 |
23 Feb 45 |
Treuchtlingen, Germany |
15,000ft |
-- |
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08 |
24 Feb 45 |
Bremen, Germany |
24,000ft |
"Roughest yet" |
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09 |
26 Feb 45 |
Berlin, Germany |
26,000ft |
"Not bad" |
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10 |
3 Mar 45 |
Brunswick, Germany |
23,500ft |
"Chaff ship "Attacked by jets"
"Lead ship hit by
jets and blew up" |
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11 |
7 Mar 45 |
Siegen, Germany |
23,000ft |
-- |
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12 |
9 Mar 45 |
Frankfurt, Germany |
23,500ft |
"Rough as hell" |
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13 |
11 Mar 45 |
Hamburg, Germany |
25,500ft |
-- |
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14 |
17 Mar 45 |
Plauen, Germany |
27,000ft |
"Lost two engines over Plauen. Lost altitude
fast
and dropped ball turret and everything else we could.
Landed in Belgium" |
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15 |
19 Mar 45 |
Jena, Germany |
23,000ft |
"Easy" |
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16 |
22 Mar 45 |
Ahlhorn, Germany |
19,000ft |
"Milk run" |
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17 |
23 Mar 45 |
Unna, Germany |
23,000ft |
-- |
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18 |
24 Mar 45 |
Steenwijk, Netherlands |
13,500ft |
-- |
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19 |
31 Mar 45 |
Zeitz, Germany |
23,500ft |
"Visual and rough as hell" |
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20 |
3 Apr 45 |
Kiel, Germany |
25,000ft |
"Not bad" |
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21 |
4 Apr 45 |
Kiel, Germany |
24,500ft |
"Little worse than yesterday" |
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22 |
6 Apr 45 |
Liepzig, Germany |
25,000ft |
-- |
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23 |
7 Apr 45 |
Buchen, Germany |
15,000ft |
"Me109s and jets attacked and wrecked group" |
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24 |
8 Apr 45 |
Eger, Czechoslovakia |
15,000ft |
"Milk run" |
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25 |
9 Apr 45 |
Munich, Germany |
23,500ft |
"Milk run" |
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CHOWHOUND MISSIONS (food drops) |
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3 May 45 |
Hilversum, Netherlands |
300ft |
"Flew food to Dutch" |
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5 May 45 |
Hilversum, Netherlands |
100ft |
"Mercy mission to Holland" |
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