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305th Bombardment Group (H) triangle C
"Can Do"
Assigned Eighth AF: September 1942
Wing & Command Assignments
VIII BC, 1BW: 09.42 VIII BC, 1BW: 102 PCBW 02.43 VIII BC, 1 BD 40 CBW 13.09.43 1 BD 40 CBW 08.01.44 1 AD 40 CBW 01.01.45
B17F 41-24614 We The People 422BS of 305BG(H)
Bombardment Squadrons (H):
- 364th "WF"
- 365th "XK"
- 366th "KY"
- 422nd "JJ"
Combat Aircraft:
B-17 F (Block 25-BO)
B-17 G
Stations:
- Grafton Underwood, Northamptonshire ; 12.08.42 - 11.12.42
- Chelveston, Northamptonshire ; 11.12.42 - 25.07.45
Group COs:
- Col. Curtis E. LeMay; 04.06.42 - 15.05.43
- Lt. Col. Donald K. Fargo; 18.05.43 - 10.43
- Col. Ernest H. Lawson; 11.43 - 18.06.44 KIA
- Col. Anthony Q. Mustoe; 22.06.44 - 22.10.44
- Col. Henry G. MacDonald; 23.10.44 - 22.04.46
Facts:
First Mission: 17.11.42
Last Mission: 25.04.45
Total Missions: 337
Bomb Tonnage: 22,362 tons
A/C MIA: 154
Other Losses: none
Major Awards: Two distinguished Unit Citations
04.04.43 Paris
11.01.44
Medal of Honor: 1/Lt. William R. Lawley 22.02.44
1/Lt. Edward S. Michael 11.04.44
100 or more missions:
Numbers of A/C Number Name Squadron missions 140 missions 42-31501 Ole Miss Destry 366th 110 missions 42-39948 Leading Lady 364th
Details supplied by mr. Hans Höhler, Essen, Germany
