44-6938 Little Gismo

B-17G-70-DL

 

December 22, 1944 Delivered to Hunter

January 15, 1945 to Grenier

January 22, 1945 Assigned to the 18th Squadron, 34th Bomb Group, Mendlesham

 

Mission #122 February 14, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #123 February 15, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #124 February 17, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #125 February 19, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Bennett

Mission #126 February 20, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #128 February 22, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #129 February 24, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Knowlton

Mission #131 February 26, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #132 February 27, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #133 March 1, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #134 March 2, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass    Initial claim shows none. Credit 1 destroyed to Roe (E/TT)

Mission #135 March 3, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #136 March 4, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #137 March 7, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Edwards

Mission #138 March 8, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #139 March 10, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Fielder

Mission #140 March 11, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Mehling

Mission #143 March 15, 1945 44-6938 B/C (unused ground spare)

Mission #146 March 19, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Rawson

Mission #147 March 20, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Thaete

Mission #150 March 23, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #151 March 24, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #153 March 28, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Nass

Mission #154 March 30, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Mann

Mission #155 March 31, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Mann

Mission #156 April 3, 1945 44-6938 B/C (unused ground spare)

Mission #157 April 4, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Tigges

Mission #159 April 7, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Tigges Took off 0912 landed 1730.

Mission #160 April 8, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Fiedler

Mission #163 April 11, 1945 44-6938 B/C (unused ground spare)

Mission #164 April 14, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Kennedy

Mission #165 April 15, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Novicki

Mission #168 April 18, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Novicki

Mission #169 April 19, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Tennent

Mission #170 April 20, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Goetz

Mission #171 May 1, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Novicki

Mission #172 May 2, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Novicki

Mission #173 May 3, 1945 44-6938 B/C 18BS Raymond

Mission #177 May 15, 1945 44-6938 B/C Novicki

 

44-6938 Little Gismo

B-17G-70-DL

June 21, 1945 Returned to the US: Bradley

Flown to the US by the Novicki crew #57-34. See Microfilm reel B0115, p. 1554.

Novicki, Joseph I.                                1Lt          O-781646                Pilot                        1091

Olsen, Calvin B.                                    1Lt          O-929706                Co-Pilot                  1091

Fournier, Louis A.                                F/O         T-135723                Nav                         1034

Ford, Donald F.                                    T/Sgt      35847537                Togg                      612

Pittman, Loren M.                                T/Sgt      36875000                Radio Op               757

Niatas, Steven                                      S/Sgt      12134083                Engr                        748

Guinn, Byrd A.                                     S/Sgt      38405752                Gunner                   612

Corrigan, Peter H.                                 S/SGt      15128516                Gunner                   612

Tremblay, Ugene                                  S/Sgt      31380884                Gunner                   612

Burrours, Irvin L.                                  M/Sgt     18061164                Crew Chief             750

Schubert, Myles E.                              Sgt          17080544                Passenger              747

Enney, Winslow R.                              Cpl          37319969                Passenger              685

Strate, Milton A.                                  Cpl          17144868                Passenger              932

Long, Richard L.                                   T/Sgt      35588020                Passenger              685

St. Clair, John E.                                   Cpl          33573398                Passenger              932

Makowski, Melvin D.                          Pfc          35546716                Passenger              511 ORD

Cesmat, Richard E.                               M/Sgt     19065318                Passenger              750

Levy, Irving                                          M/Sgt     12024497                Passenger              750

Zick, Marvin D.                                    Capt        O-434586                Passenger              1034

Wong, Joseph A.                                 Sgt          39043342                Passenger              555

 

June 24, 1945 to South Plains

November 26, 1945 to RFC Kingman