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Copyright 401st BGA
44-6104 IN-N Homing Pigeon
Homing Pigeon
# 44-6104
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Serial No:
44-6104
Model:
B-17G-40-DL
Manufacturer:
Douglas Aircraft, Long Beach, CA
Delivered:
05/04/1944
Assigned:
06/01/2004
Lost:
11/21/1944
Mission Lost:
Merseburg (#171)
How Lost:
Missing In Action
Notes:
Hit by flak and finished off by an Me-109 fighter.
Recorded Missions
#
Date
Mission
Crew
1
06/04/1944
Massey/Palaiseau (#83)
Charles W. Keeling Crew #1
2
06/06/1944
Ver-Sur-Mere (#84)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
3
06/12/1944
Vitry-en-Artois (#89)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
4
06/14/1944
Le Bourget (#90)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
5
07/18/1944
Peenemunde (#111)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
6
07/19/1944
Augsburg (#112)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
7
07/21/1944
Schweinfurt (#114)
William C. Mannix Crew #1
8
07/24/1944
Saint-Lo (#115)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
9
07/25/1944
Saint-Lo (#116)
Chester A. Kuta Crew #1
10
07/28/1944
Merseburg (#117)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
11
07/29/1944
Merseburg (#118)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
12
07/31/1944
Munich (#119)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
13
08/01/1944
Chartres (#120)
Russell R. Lockhart Crew #1
14
08/03/1944
Strasbourg (#121)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
15
08/04/1944
Anklam (#122)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
16
08/05/1944
Nienburg (#123)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
17
08/06/1944
Genshagen (#124)
Augustus J. Nelson Crew #1
18
08/08/1944
Hautmensil (#125)
Augustus J. Nelson Crew #1
19
08/13/1944
Elbeuf (#128)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
20
08/16/1944
Schkenditz (#130)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
21
08/18/1944
Yvoir (#131)
Frank Carson Jr, Crew #1
22
08/24/1944
Weimar (#132)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
23
08/25/1944
Peenemunde (#133)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
24
08/30/1944
Coubronne (#137)
Cleatus G. Lemmons Crew #1
25
09/03/1944
Ludwigshaven (#138)
Clayton R. Budd Crew #1
26
09/05/1944
Ludwigshaven (#139)
Norman L. Sisson Crew #1
27
09/11/1944
Merseburg (#142)
Raymond H. Hillestad Crew #1
28
09/13/1944
Merseburg (#143)
Romie A. Annis Crew #1
29
10/07/1944
Politz (#154)
John W. McGoldrick Crew #1
30
11/02/1944
Merseburg (#164)
Robert J. Keck Crew #1
31
11/05/1944
Frankfurt (#166)
Robert J. Keck Crew #1
32
11/06/1944
Harburg (#167)
Robert J. Keck Crew #1
33
11/08/1944
Merseburg (#168)
Robert J. Keck Crew #1
34
11/16/1944
Eschweiler (#170)
Charles W. Hopley Crew #1
35
11/21/1944
Merseburg (#171)
Robert J. Keck Crew #1