CREW 07
WILD THING
CREW CHIEF
 
VICTOR "SNOW" WHITE


MAJOR MAC PRESLEY

CREW STATION	NAME	RANK	Experience	Missions	CLAIMED KILLS CONFIRMED	Notes
PILOT	Presley, Mac			16		1104th Squadron Commander.  One mission with Crew 05.
CO-PILOT	Findlay, Isidore			2		On administrative duty in Operations until orders come down, the War Department may want him on Bond Tour duty.
CO-PILOT	Talbert, Tony			2		Crew 01, CP. Temporarily assigned Crew 07 Feb. 16, 1943. Bumped out of the right seat by Lt Col Kimura before mission 20. INFIRMARY. Return to duty March 20.
BOMBARDIER
NAVIGATOR	Chance, Nathan			10	1	Transfer fram 1107th, Crew 07, Feb 14, 1943.
Engineer	Franklin, Arnie		+1	8	6 1	Ace Gunner.
RADIO OPERATOR	Janssen, Victor			6	1	Crew 01, RO. Temporarily assigned Crew 07 Feb. 16, 1943.
Ball Turret Gunner	Houghton, Martin			7	1	Rescued at sea, Feb. 4, 1943. Originally Crew 05, Engineer/TTG.
Left Waist Gunner	Strait, Martin			7		Crew 01, E. Temporarily assigned Crew 07 Feb. 16, 1943.
Right Waist Gunner	Sprague, Richard			8		Transfer fram 1107th, Crew 07, Feb 14, 1943.
Tail Gunner	Emery, Wayne			10	2	Transfer fram 1107th, Crew 07, Feb 14, 1943.

MISSION SUMMARY

MISSION #	DATE	TARGET AREA AND TARGET	BOMB RUN	ENEMY AC CLAIMS D/P/K	CREW CASULTIES L/S/K	NOTES
15/1*	Jan. 23, 1943	Lorient, Subs	30	1/3/4	3/1/0	New Combat Crew January 1943.
16/2 *	Jan. 27, 1943	Wilhelmshaven, Port	0	5/8/6	2/1/7	Scrapped.
19/1	Feb. 16, 1943	St. Nazaire, Subs	30	1/3/4		1104th Lead. Lt. Col. Kimura as CP.
20/2	Feb. 26, 1943	Wilhelmshaven, Subs	40	3/2/3	1/0/0	918th Lead. Lt. Col. Kimura as CP.
21/3	Feb. 27, 1943	Brest, Port	30			1104th Lead.
22/4	Mar. 4, 1943	Hamm/Rotterdam, MY	20	0/0/1	1/1/0	1104th Lead.
23/5	Mar. 6, 1943	Lorient, Port	0	0/0/1	0/0/1	1104th Lead. Bombardier SW on Bomb Run. Lt. Col. Kimura as CP.
24/6	Mar. 8, 1943	Rennes, MY	30	2/1/1		918th Lead. Lt. Col. Kimura as CP.

CREW NOTES

Mission	PILOT	CO-PILOT	BOMBARDIER	NAVIGATOR	ENGINEER	RADIO OPERATOR	BALL TURRET GUNNER	LEFT WAIST GUNNER	RIGHT WAIST GUNNER	TAIL GUNNER
15/1*	Presley LW	Findlay	Ellsworth SW	Knowles	Franklin	Cushing LW	Morse	Fisk	Griffith LW	Newman
16/2*	SW	LW	Travis		2x LW
19/1	Presley	Kimura	Ellsworth	Chance	Franklin	Janssen	Houghton	Strait	Sprague	Emery
20/2		Kimura					LW
21/3		Talbert
22/4		SW								LW
23/5		Kimura	SW-DOW
24/6		Kimura	Clayton (CREW 10)

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