461st plaque

461st Bombardment Group (H)

764th Crews 765th Crews 766th Crews 767th Crews

 Alexander - #11-2  Arnholt - #155  Baird - #3-1  Baker - #84-0  Batenic - #3-3  Bean - #3  Beson - #86R  Blanchard - #2  Bloxom - #4887  Bock - #10-1  Boozer - #17-1  Britton - #2  Brown - #18R  Brown - #  Burton - #8  Carlisle - #5-  Clay - #88R  Crumbo - #151  Dughi - #6-1  Emmert - #5628  Freeman - #1  Fuller - #05  Garrett - #16-2 (152)  Gilbert - #2R-2  Gilley - #4/16  Hefling - #09  Herrin - #17-1  Inskeep - #85R  Johnson - #4/7  Kollenborn - #4  Kursel - #6-1  Lalewicz - #85  Lightbody - #97R  Lively - #18/99  Longino - #116  Lucas - #5  McGoey - #8R  Miller - #1-1  Mitchell - #12  Nahkunst - #13-2  Oliver - #15-1  Olson - #4/16-6  Parsonson - #14-3  Petty - #1/6  Powell - #4-2  Rathfelder - #16-3  Rosenberg - #4887  Ross - #115R  Russell - #19-0  Rutter - #7/3  Ryder - #17  Sargent - #98R  Saur - #17-2  Sayre - #13  Schultz - #3-1  Skalomenos - #136  Sklansky - #9-1  Smith - #3-2  Souther - #12-1  Spehalski - #87R-2  Spencer - #5-1  Steele - #16  Stephens - #14  Stevens - #1  Stevens - #4-3  Stitch - #4983  Taylor - #10/31  Tetzlaff - #129  Tiffany - #2-1  Toothman - #13-3  Trenner - #18  Turner - #14-2  Underwood - #7-1  Veiluva - #07  Vilesis - #100R  Wallace - #11  Wastman - #10  Weber - #19-2  Weir - #06  Wilson - #15  Wyllie - #11-1  Young - #15

Baker - #84-0

Baker crew #84-0 

Standing L-R: Cooney, Bernard C. (CP); Baker, Jack R. (P); Hendry, Thomas P. (N); Zollinger, Albert N. (B)

Kneeling, Back Row L-R: Lane, David F. (E/G); Emery, Lester J. (E/G); Donofrio, Michael J. (A/G)

Seated, Front Row L-R: Snyder, Edward B. (RO/WG); Whitfield, James G. (E/G); Tyson, John C. (A/G)

We need ID for the photo below.

Baker crew #84-0

Standing L-R: ?????; ?????; Hendry, Thomas P. (N); ?????

This from David L. Lane:

On the bottom row third from the left; David F. Lane Serial No. 14159847, MOS. No. 612, Crew No. 84-0. We are 90% sure that the man on the top left side is Bernard C. Cooney Serial No. 0812024, MOS No. 1092.

764th Bombardment Squadron (H)

Office of the Operations Officer

APO 520 US Army

7 August 1944

CERTIFICATE

I certify that 1st Lt Thomas P. hendry, O-703252, has completed the following missions, with dates, time and targets below.

DATE     TIME TARGETS
20 April 1944 6:30 Ferrara, Italy
23 April 1944 7:45 Bad Vuslao, Austria
29 April 1944 Aborted Toulon Harbor, France
30 April 1944 7:10 Alessandria, Italy
5 May 1944 8:00 Ploesti, Rumania
6 May 1944 7:15 Pitesti, Rumania
10 May 1944 7:30 Wiener-Neustadt, Austria
12 May 1944 7:00 Viareggio, Italy
14 May 1944 6:00 Padova, Italy
18 May 1944 6:00 Belgrade, Yugoslavia
22 May 1944 6:45 Piombino, Italy
23 May 1944 4:30 Subico, Italy
24 May 1944 7:45 Wiener-Neustadt, Austria
26 May 1944 8:30 Lyons, France
27 May 1944 8:00 Salonde Provience
30 May 1944 7:30 Wels, Austria
31 May 1944 8:45 Ploesti, Rumania
4 June 1944 7:45 Orelli, France
5 June 1944 7:15 Fornovo De Taro, Italy
6 June 1944 8:30 Ploesti, Rumania
7 June 1944 7:00 Antheor, France
10 June 1944 6:00 Porto Marghera, Italy
11 June 1944 8:15 Giurgui, Rumania
22 June 1944 5:45 Trieste, Italy
23 June 1944 8:15 Giurgui, Rumania
25 June 1944 9:00 Avignon, France
28 June 1944 8:30 Bucharest, Rumania
2 July 1944 7:15 Budapest, Hungary
3 July 1944 8:45 Bucharest, Rumania
5 July 1944 8:30 Beziers, France
7 July 1944 8:40 Blechhammer, Germany
8 July 1944 7:15 Vienna, Austria
11 July 1944 7:30 Toulon, France
12 July 1944 9:00 Nimes, France
14 July 1944 6:30 Petfurdo, Hungary
15 July 1944 8:30 Ploesti, Rumania

Total number of Combat Sorties, 35; total number of flying hours, 263.05.

/S/ WILLIAM H. TALLANT

Capt., Air Corps,

Operations Officer.

Baker Enlisted Men

Courtesy of Chris Lane

Baker enlisted men

Baker Officers

Courtesy of Chris Lane

Baker officers

Missions flown by 1st Lt. Bernard C. Cooney