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Copyright 401st BGA
1st Lt John W. Kovach Crew #1
J.W. Kovach
Back row (L to R): J.W. Kovach, J.W. Kellam, F.J. Caselli, T.J. Klefisch. Front row: W.J. Rouhselang, S.J. Horbatuck, O.S. Pollard, A.W. Maki, H.D. Guest, ? Schmidt.
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Crewman
Role
Status
1st Lt John W. Kovach
Pilot
.
1st Lt James W. Kellam
Copilot
.
1st Lt Frank J. Coselli Jr.
Navigator
.
1st Lt Theodore J. Klefisch
Bombardier
.
T/Sgt Omer S. Pollard
Radio Operator
.
T/Sgt Willard J. Rouhselang
Engr / Top Turret
.
S/Sgt Hollis D. Guest
Ball Turret Gunner
.
Sgt Allie G. Lanford
Tail Gunner
.
S/Sgt Stepan J. Horbatuck
Left Waist Gunner
.
Sgt Arthur W. Maki
Right Waist Gunner
.
Recorded Missions
#
Date
Mission
Aircraft
1
06/22/1944
Frevent (#97)
(Unknown)
2
06/23/1944
Fienvilliers (#98)
(Unknown)
3
06/24/1944
Belloy-Sur-Somme (#99)
(Unknown)
4
06/25/1944
Montbartier (#100)
(Unknown)
5
06/28/1944
Laon/Couvron (#101)
(Unknown)
6
07/06/1944
Rely (#103)
(Unknown)
7
07/06/1944
Renescure (#104)
(Unknown)
8
07/07/1944
Leipzig (#105)
(Unknown)
9
07/11/1944
Munich (#107)
42-97780 Blue Bomb Express
10
07/12/1944
Munich (#108)
42-31369 Round Tripper
11
07/13/1944
Munich (#109)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
12
07/18/1944
Peenemunde (#111)
42-31369 Round Tripper
13
07/19/1944
Augsburg (#112)
42-97780 Blue Bomb Express
14
07/20/1944
Leipzig (#113)
42-31863 Miss 'B' Haven
15
07/21/1944
Schweinfurt (#114)
42-31369 Round Tripper
16
07/24/1944
Saint-Lo (#115)
42-31369 Round Tripper
17
07/25/1944
Saint-Lo (#116)
42-31369 Round Tripper
18
07/28/1944
Merseburg (#117)
42-31369 Round Tripper
19
07/29/1944
Merseburg (#118)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
20
08/03/1944
Strasbourg (#121)
42-31369 Round Tripper
21
08/04/1944
Anklam (#122)
42-31369 Round Tripper
22
08/05/1944
Nienburg (#123)
42-31369 Round Tripper
23
08/08/1944
Hautmensil (#125)
42-97478 Shade Ruff II
24
08/14/1944
Haggenau (#129)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
25
08/16/1944
Schkenditz (#130)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
26
08/18/1944
Yvoir (#131)
(Unknown)
27
08/24/1944
Weimar (#132)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
28
08/25/1944
Henin-Leitard (#134)
42-31069 Little Moe
29
08/26/1944
Terte/La Louvierre (#135)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
30
08/30/1944
Coubronne (#137)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
31
09/03/1944
Ludwigshaven (#138)
43-37602 Lady Vivian
32
09/05/1944
Ludwigshaven (#139)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
33
09/09/1944
Mannheim (#140)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
34
09/10/1944
Gaggenau (#141)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
35
09/11/1944
Merseburg (#142)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
36
09/13/1944
Merseburg (#143)
42-97869 Hula Girl
37
09/19/1944
Hamm (#145)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen
38
09/22/1944
Kassel (#146)
42-102659 Hard Seventeen