1st Lt John A. Root flew 27 missions, from 05/01/1944, mission #62, to 08/14/1944, mission #129. He served as a Copilot.
1st Lt Root served with the following crewman: T/Sgt William P. Ameen, S/Sgt Frank E. Breggia, T/Sgt William F. Busher, S/Sgt Alfhonso A. De Muro, Capt James M. Kane, 1st Lt William J. Mann, Sgt Edward O. Miro, S/Sgt Robert R. Reed, 1st Lt Alfred A. Rosenquist, S/Sgt Charles E. Smith, S/Sgt William A. Smith and S/Sgt Arthur Terhorst