"BERMONDSAY BATTLER"

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ARCHIVE CATEGORIES

100 Documents & Forms
100 Correspondence
200 Pictures, scrapbooks, albums
300 Periodicals, Publications, Newspapers, Magazines, General Research Documents
400 Artifacts
400 Writings (personal

400 Writings (Intercom)
500 Library
600 Media, videos VHS & DVD, casette tapes
Memorials
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RESEARCH

MACRS (Source: NARA)
AFHRA (Maxwell AFB)
8th AAF Bomber Groups (Heavy)
8thAAF Fighter Grps
JWS Research Contact List
Luftwaffe
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REFERENCE

TOOLS

WHITEPAPERS
TPS Archives Bibliography
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PUBLISHED FAMILY
T. P. Sherwood
J. W. Sherwood (in progress)

Derek .J Sherwood
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ONLINE LINKS & EMAIL CONTACTS
(Note: you need Internet connection for the links in this section)
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REPOSITORY (CURRENT)
of the
1st Lt. T.P. Sherwood Archives
1060 Brighton Drive
Seven Valleys, PA 17360

STORAGE ENVIRONMENT TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY LOG

7/5/2018 72 degrees 42% relative humidity
7/8/2018 72 degrees 49% relative humidity
10/6/2018
72 degrees 61% relative humidity
10/7/2018
72 degrees 58% relative humidity
10/21/2018 70 degrees 42% RH
11/10/2018 70 degrees, 40% RH
1/6/2019 70 degrees 34% R H


REPOSITORY (POTENTIAL/FUTURE)
of the
1st Lt. T.P. Sherwood Archives

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AFHRA
Compiled by John W. Sherwood
Contact


The Archives at the Historical Research Agency


NOTE: From records stored in the Archives Branch of the Albert F. Simpson Historical Research Center
Maxwell AFB Alabama

AFHRA REQUEST LOG
This table is a list of AFHRA reels requested by J. Sherwood for research for a total of 15,791 pages of archive material as of May 20, 2018

 

REQUESTED

RECEIVED

IRISREF

IRISNUM

REEL

ROLL PAGES SIZE SEARCH CRITERIA/WORDS

NOTES & DESC.

1

2/23/2018

3/7/2018

A0335

00020473

339

A0335 1,496 281.298M  

BEG_DATE= 1/18/43 END_DATE= 3/31/45
ABSTRACT=MILITARY POLICE AVIATION
MAIN =COMPANY/1142/MILITARY POLICE, AVIATION

2

4/8/2018

4/9/2018

A5234

00209061

6237

A5234 1,463 391M  

BEG_DATE= 1/1/44 END_DATE= 1/1/45
ABSTRACT=CONTAINS DAMAGE ASSESSMENT OF ALLIED BOMBARDMENT OF MAGDEBURG.
MAIN=MAGDEBURG GERMANY
Interpretation Reports: Mitchell & Mosquito attacks on Noball Targets, Ludwigshafen Sept 44, Lille/Vendeville attacks 10/9/42, 1/26/43, 4/10/44, June 44, Landsberg 1945, Lorient, Lubeck, Stuggart, Sindelfigen nr Stuggart Aero enines, Lutzkendorf synthetic oil, Luxembourg marshalling yard, Luxeuil airfield, Lyons, P1236 starts Magdeburg

3

7/5/2018

9/6/2018

B0878

00103477

2068

  2,408 540M  

BEG_DATE= 2/06/44 END_DATE= 3/29/44
ABSTRACT=THE LINE IS BLANK
DNOTES=CONTAINS MISSION REPORTS OF 91 AND 381 BOMBARDMENT GROUPS (HEAVY). INCLUDES NARRATIVE, TARGET, LOSSES, STATISTICAL SUMMARY, AND ENEMY OPPOSITION
MAIN=WING/0001/COMBAT BOMBARDMENT (HEAVY)
SUBJECT=STRATEGIC BOMBING WORLD WAR II BIG WEEK ARGUMENT OPERATION

4

2/23/2018

2/27/2018

A0639A

00048131

0000000676

  1,117 312M  

BEG_DATE= 11/01/43 END_DATE= 11/30/43
ABSTRACT=THE LINE IS BLANK
MAIN=SQUADRON/0535/BOMBARDMENT

5

4/2/2018

4/3/2018

A5772A

00218356

6825

  594 143M  

BEG_DATE= 2/12/44 END_DATE= 6/10/45
ABSTRACT=INCLUDES INFORMATION ON HISTORY OF WEATHER FORECASTING IN EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS BEFORE ACTIVATION OF UNITED STATES STRATEGIC AIR FORCES IN EUROPE (USSTAF). 18 AND 21 WEATHER SQUADRONS SUPPORTED 8 AND 9 AIR FORCES (RESPECTIVELY) IN AREA THAT CORRESPONDED TO 18 WEATHER DISTRICT. 18 WEATHER SQUADRON ALSO SUPPORTED EUROPEAN WING OF AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND. PERSONNEL FOR OFFICE OF DIRECTOR OF WEATHER SERVICES (ODWS) DERIVED FROM 18 AND 21 WEATHER SQUADRONS AND HEADQUARTERS, ARMY AIR FORCES. ODWS LOCATED AT HEADQUARTERS, USSTAF, TEDDINGTON, UNITED KINGDOM. COL D. N. YATES APPOINTED DIRECTOR 12 FEB 44. DIRECTOR WAS PLACED ON STAFF OF DEPUTY COMMANDING GENERAL FOR OPERATIONS, USSTAF. DISCUSSES EFFORTS OF WEATHER SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH SO-CALLED BIG WEEK AERIAL BOMBARDMENT OPERATIONS OF 8 AND 15 AIR FORCES 20 THROUGH 25 FEB 44. 18 WEATHER SQUADRON BECAME 8 AIR FORCE WEATHER SERVICE AND 21 WEATHER SQUADRON BECAME 9 AIR FORCE WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSES SECURITY OF WEATHER INFORMATION AND PREPARATIONS FOR INVASION OF WESTERN EUROPE, OPERATION OVERLORD. WEATHER SERVICE WORK IN REESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICES OF FRANCE DESCRIBED. FACSIMILE SYSTEM NETWORK FOR TRANSMISSION OF WEATHER MAPS AND INFORMATION ESTABLISHED AFTER BREAKOUT FROM NORMANDY BEACHHEAD (FRANCE), OPERATION FRANTIC. ODWS CONDUCTED MOVEMENT TO USSTAF ADVANCED HEADQUARTERS (GRANVILLE, FRANCE). WEATHER BROADCASTING STATION WLGT ESTABLISHED. 1 TACTICAL AIR FORCE (PROVISIONAL) WEATHER SERVICE ESTABLISHED. 9 JAN 45, COL H. H. BASSETT APPOINTED DIRECTOR. CLASSIFIED OPERATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH ESTABLISHMENT OF WEATHER SERVICE IN SWEDEN DISCUSSED. WEATHER TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS AFTER SURRENDER OF GERMANY DISCUSSED. INCLUDES SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS.
MAIN=UNITED STATES STRATEGIC AIR FORCES IN EUROPE


6

2/12/2018

2/13/2018

A6445

00247699

8774

  1,136 288M  

BEG_DATE= 2/20/44 END_DATE= 7/07/44
ABSTRACT=CONTAINS REPORT OF ATTACKS ON BERNBURG
MAIN=0015 AIR FORCE

7

4/2/2018

4/3/2018

A5520

00214619

6540

  1,097 512M  

BEG_DATE= 2/20/44 END_DATE= 2/25/44
MAIN=Big Week

BIG WEEK THE LARGEST COMBINED ALLIED OPERATION AGAINST THE GERMAN INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX TO THIS DATE IN THE WAR. THE AIR FORCE FLEW OVER 4000 SORTIES, THE BRITISH ROYAL AIR FORCE ADDED FIVE HUGE NIGHT ATTACKS, AND THE AMERICAN FIGHTER UNITS

8

2/12/2018

2/13/2018

B0370A

00247699

8774

  496 28M  

BEG_DATE=2/20/44 END_DATE= 2/25/44
ATTACKS ON BERNBURG Tours France attack & Court martial

9

4/17/2018

4/26/2018

B5039

00224102

 

  1.787 378M  

BEG_DATE= 3/1/44 END_DATE= 6/1/44
Should have detail on TPS's April 11, 1944 mission to Stettin
ABSTRACT=CONTAINS INTERPRETATION REPORTS OF 8 AIR FORCE MISSIONS FOR MAR THROUGH JUN 44, now digitized by Tammy Horton CIV USAF AETC AFHRA/RS assisting (4/18-26/2018)

10 4/17/2018 4/17/2018 A5727R 00217450     1,367 298M  

BEG_DATE= 2/20/44 END_DATE= 2/25/44
ABSTRACT= CONTAINS AN ESTIMATE OF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PRESENT GERMAN FIGHTER POSITION.
NECESSITY OF INTENSIFIED OPERATIONS

German personnel vitaes
Captured German Personnel Interrogations
SD takeover of Luxemborg
Directions for the Selection of Flying Personnel
Development of Enemy Aircraft since the beginning of the war 1944.
Reports on Raids by Allied Aircraft
Provisional War Establishment List for FLAK Battery (V-1) - p.377-386
Discharge from Active Service p. 387 - 392
Exploitation Non-technical Documentary Research Activities European Theatre p. 393-396
USSTAF German Air Force Research Agency p. 397- 407
Report and Recommendations of AAF Document Research Board p. 409-
German Air Force Library Disposition p. 436
Procedures for Technical Documents - p. 460
List of Documents p. 478
Inventory Report Personnel Papers for Fredrich Kruger p. 503 - 599
Processing of Captured Enemy Air Technical Documents p. 601 - 605
List of Captured German Documents and Their Content Frankfurt Area May 20 1945 p. 621
Index and Guide to Captured German Documents Munster Area p. 622
Index and Guide to Captured German Documents Kassel Area p. 624
Index and Guide to Captured German Documents Stuttgart Area p. 633
Index and Guide to Captured German Documents Nurnburg Area May 24, 1945 p. 637
Index and Guide to Captured German Documents Grunwald Area May 26, 1945 p. 639
Index and Guide to Captured German Documents Cologne Area May 29, 1945 p. 654
Index and Guide to Captured German Documents Merseberg Area June 2, 1945 p. 658
Air Defense Investigtion Team 4 July 6, 1945 p. 662 -715
Documents removed by targets exploitation to plants and installations in northern sector of Czechoslovakia June 23, 1945 p. 716
Intelligence Documents
Photo Survey of 8th AAF to Col. Elliot Roosevelt p. 741- 748
Office of Director of Intelligenece to Maj. Gen. F.L. Anderson p. 749 - 754
Ninth AF Flow of Recon Requests & Photo Recon Group assigned to 9th p. 745 -
8th Recon Assignments p. 762 - 763
Photo Equip Types for 8th Bomber Command p. 764 - 767

11 5/3/2018

5/15/2018 notified it has not yet been digitized.
Digitized and received 6/28/2018.

blank 01032638

0000034089

  1,122   "WAR PLANNING TARGETS"
1/1/1944 to 6/1/1944

BEG_DATE= 6/1/44 END_DATE= 6/1/45
DESCRIBES SELECTION OF TARGET SYSTEMS, THE DESIGNATION OF INDIVIDUAL TARGETS, AND BOMBING ASSESSMENTS AGAINST GERMANY
Targeting related to the intelligence from ULTRA code breaking.
INTELLIGENCE, WORLD WAR II ULTRA BOMB DAMAGE ASSESSMENT, WORLD WAR II BERLIN, GERMANY

12 9/25/2018 10/3/2018 B0216 0081812 0000001329   1,965 473M   BEG_DATE= 7/1/45 END_DATE= 7/31/45
Group/305/BOMBARDMENT (HEAVY)
13 9/25/2018 10/3/2018 B0214 00081795 0000001327   1,122 299M   BEG_DATE= 11/1/42 END_DATE= 12/31/43
11/1/1942-12/31/1943, 305th Groups first mission was one of diversion, no bombs dropped...
14 10/6/2018 10/9/2018 B0185 00081314 0000001295   2,330 777M GROUP/0094/BOMBARDMENT (HEAVY) 9th Tactical AF, 94th BG, sortie reports Italy Dec. 42 - Feb. 43
also: 8th AAF 3rd Bomb Division 4th CBW 94th BG (tail marking)
GROUP CONDUCTED MISSIONS AGAINST WILHELSHAVEN, FRANKFURT, BRUNSWICK, TUTOW, DIEPHOLZ, ROSTOCK, AND REGENSBERG IN GERMANY AND VILLACOUBLAY AND SAINT ANDRE DE L'EURE IN FRANCE AS WELL AS "NO-BALL" MISSIONS NUMBERED 71, 108.
MISSIONS ARE DISCRIBED BY ENCLOSURE OF S-2 AND S-3 NARRATIVES AND BOMB PLOTS. INCLUDES: MEMORANDA; SQUADRON WAR DIARIES; SPECIAL ORDERS; PRESS RELEASES; AWARDS AND CITATIONS; MEDICAL NARRATIVE; RED CROSS NARRATIVE; SPECIAL SERVICES NARRATIVE; BULLETINS AND MATERIALS RELATING TO THE WRITING OF UNIT HISTORIES.

p. 1,209 Feb. 22 1944
p. 1,256 Feb. 22 1944
15     B0151 00080310         GROUP/0056/FIGHTER BEG_DATE= 2/01/44 END_DATE= 2/29/44
ABSTRACT=DISCUSSES STATISTICS OF COMBAT MISSIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES. INCLUDES MISSION SUMMARY REPORTS.
16                 ENCOUNTER REPORTS BIG WEEK  
17     B0426 00088288         PATHFINDER OR MICKEY BOMBING TECHNIQUES ARE DESCRIBED IN SOME DETAIL. GROUP/0390/BOMBARDMENT (HEAVY)
18 12/18/2018 12/27/2018 A5808 00219033 6866   1,830 685M Big Week
Date= 02/1/1944 to 02/29/1944
11 MAJOR MISSIONS CONDUCTED. 5 OF THESE MISSIONS CONDUCTED WITHIN 6 DAYS (SO-CALLED BIG WEEK 20 THROUGH 25 FEB 44) AGAINST FIGHTER AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION FACILITIES IN GERMANY. ALSO ATTACKED CROSSBOW TARGETS (GERMAN V WEAPON LONG RANGE GUIDED MISSILE SITES) AND OTHER MILITARY INSTALLATIONS IN PAS DE CALAIS AND CHERBOURG AREAS OF FRANCE. MODIFICATION PROGRAM INITIATED TO INSTALL EXTERNAL BOMB RACKS FOR 2 ADDITIONAL 1000 POUND BOMBS ON 75 PER CENT OF 8 AIR FORCE HEAVY BOMBERS. INCLUDES INFORMATION OF LEAFLET DROPPING OPERATIONS. FOUR GROUPS BECAME OPERATIONAL. PROBLEMS IN TRAINING IN BLIND BOMBING TECHNIQUES NOTED. MODIFICATION OF COMBAT CREW ROTATION POLICIES NOTED. TARGETING STUDIES UNDERTAKEN ON GERMAN TRANSPORTATION TARGET SYSTEM. RCM (RADIO AND RADAR COUNTERMEASURES) DEVELOPMENTS DISCUSSED. STUDY CONDUCTED ON FEASIBILITY OF DISTRIBUTION OF PATHFINDER AIRCRAFT THROUGHOUT COMBAT WINGS OF 8 AIR FORCE. CHANGES IN FIGHTER ESCORT TACTICS DICUSSED. DECISION TO REEQUIP P-47 ORGANIZATIONS WITH P-51 AIRCRAFT NOTED. PREPARATIONS FOR SHUTTLE BOMBING MISSIONS BETWEEN ENGLAND, SOVIET UNION AND MEDITERRANEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS DESCRIBED. 8 RECONNAISSANCE WING (PROVISIONAL) ORGANIZED.
19 12/18/2018 12/27/2018 B0640 00094651 0000001821   2,041 711M Big Week
Date= 02/1/1944 to 02/29/1944
PATHFINDER AIRCRAFT LED AIRCRAFT OF 1, 2, AND 3 DIVISIONS ON ATTACKS AT OSCHERLEBEN, BERNBERG, LEIPZIG, BRUNSWICK, HALBERSTADT, GOTHA AND ROSTOCK GERMANY 20 FEB 44, TWO BOMBER AIRCRAFT FACTORIES WERE DESTROYED. ON 21 FEB 44 LED ATTACKS ON DUPHOLZ, HANOVER, RECKTERFELD AND BRUNSWICK GERMANY. SCHWEINFURT AND ROSTOCK WERE TARGETS ON 24 FEB AND AUGSBURG AND STUTTGART ON 25 FEB 44, PATHFINDERS OF THIS GROUP LED ALL THESE MISSIONS DURING "BIG WEEK" ATTACKS AT GERMAN AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY. CONTAINS DAILY BULLETINS AND SPECIAL ORDERS.
JWS Note: Good detail for Big Week starting ~ p.333.
20 1/15/2019 1/16/2019 B0161A 00080676     779 779M   78th Fighter Group
21 1/24/2019 2/7/2019 B0366  00086220     1,701 439M   Begins with 376th BG (B-24s) Not 1st Division
1st Div. Records are pg. 1,049 Feb. 22 APO 634 379th BG Feb. 1944 Diary
22 1/24/2019 2/7/2019 B0367        2,350 725M   pg. 5 379th BG Mission reports May 29, 1943 to Dec. 13, 1943
pg. 23 Combat Bombing Flight Record 41st A CBW
pg. 724-733 379th Lead Bombardier's Mission report 22 2 44 41st CBW Wing "A"
23 3/6/2019 3/7/2019 B0181        2,301 433M   92nd BG mostly administrative except for some 1943 mission data/reports
24 3/3/2019 3/8/2019 B5169 00226221     1,123 250M   B-17 gunner encounter reports 2/22/44 all Groups but the 92nd BG. Not sure why they were left out.
25 3/16/2019

3/26/2019

 

C0056 107002     2,363 400M    
26 4/17/2019 4/19/2019 A5576       1,265 337M   Combat Crew Status
Combat Crew Inventory
Troop Strengths
27 4/28/2019 4/29/2019 B5043 00224179 7125   1,900 540M   Attack Analysis Missions 205 to 242 includes late 1943 to 22.2.44 thru 13.4.44
28     34089       1,122 291M   Ultra related

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AFHRA DOCUMENTS
MICROFICHE INDEX of received reels. Created by JWS

MISSION REPORTS
1st Div 1st CBW 401st BG
22 2 44 7K 78 pgs

Reel (IRISREF):  A6445 (287M 1,136 pg)
Abstract: Contains report of Attacks on Bernburg
Date received/downloaded file: Feb. 13, 2018

Size: 281M PDF

TARGET

AAF

TARGET TYPE

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REEL

23 2 44

Gotha

15th AAF

 

218

226

Reel A6445

25 2 44

Regensburg, Graz

15th AAF

 

2

217

 

27 2 44

Cassino

15th AAF

 

227

231

 

29 2 44

Budapest/Tokol

15th AAF

A/F

233

254

 

20 2 44

Bernburg

8th AAF

 

255

271

 

22 2 44

Bernburg

8th AAF

 

264

267

 

11 4 44

Bernburg

8th AAF

 

 

 

 

7 7 44

Bernburg

8th AAF

 

 

 

 

22 4 44 

Aschersleben

15th AAF ?

 

 

 

 

7 7 44 

Aschersleben

15th AAF ?

 

273

283

 

2 2 44

Leipzig/Mockau

15th AAF

A/F

284

 

 

20 2 44

Leipzig/Mockau

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

29 5 44

Leipzig/Mockau

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

29 6 44

Leipzig/Mockau

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

7 7 44

Leipzig/Mockau

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

20 7 44

Leipzig/Mockau

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

20 2 44

Rostock

15th AAF

 327

 

 

 

24 2 44

Rostock

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

9 4 44

Rostock

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

11 4 44

Rostock

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

4 8 44

Rostock

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

25 8 44

Rostock

15th AAF

 

 

 

 

3 2 44

Anzio Beach Head / Railway

15th AAF

 

407

 

 

3 3 44

Canino/Viterbo/Fabrica di Roma

15th AAF

 

684

1027

 

4 3 44

Budapest/TokolBredlau

 

 

 

 

 

5 3 44

 

 

 

1064

 

 

6 3 44

Prato

15th AAF 304th Wing

 

1102

1136

 

Reel (IRISREF):  A0693A (331M - 1,177 pg)
Abstract: Contains 381st 534th Sq. & 535th War Diaries and loading lists 1943-1945
Date received/downloaded file: Feb. 27, 2018

PDF PG SQ DATE DESCRIPTION     Reel A0639A
             
5-8   Nov. 44 War Diary 381/535      
9-106     534th      
109-112   Dec. 44 534th War Diary      
113-217     534th "card of eight"      
218-225   Jan. 45 War Diary      
226-229   Feb. 45 War Diary      
230-289     534th mostly - "cards of eight"      
291-363            
366-369   Mar. 45 War Diary      
370-574     cards      
575-578     Apr 45 War Diary & cards      
579-724     cards      
    June 43-Jul 43 534th Weekly ststus & Ops Reports      
732-737     Interval Case History of 1st Lt. Charles J. Weeks 534/381st      
739     War Diary Summary Jan.-May 43, Diary June - Oct. 43 535th/381st.      
794 535th Oct. 20, 1943        
796 535th Nov. 1943        
806 535th Dec. 1943-Jan. 1944        
831 535th Feb. 1944 War Diary      
838-839 535th Feb. 22, 44 Big Week (Tuesday)      
842 535th March 1944 War Diary      
             
             
             
             
             
840 535th Mar. 1944        
849 535th Apr. 1944        
861 535th May 1944        
869 535th June 1944        
871 535th July 1944        
896 535th July 1944 Loading Lists      
917 535th Aug. 1944        
960 535th Sept. 1944 War Diaries      
968 535th Sept. 1944 Loading Lists      
984 535th Oct. 1944 War Diaries      
993 535th Oct. 1944 Loading Lists      
1007 535th Nov. 1944 War Diaries      
1018 535th Nov. 1944 Loading Lists      
1031 535th Dec. 1944 War Diaries      
1045 535th Dec. 1944 Loading Lists      
1056 535th Jan. 1945 War Diaries      
1074 535th Feb. 1945 War Diaries      
1090 535th Feb. 1945 Loading Lists      
1105 535th Mar. 1945 War Diaries      
1121 535th Mar. 1945 Loading Lists      
1146 535th Apr. 1945 War Diaries      
1161 535th Apr. 1945 Loading Lists      

Reel (IRISREF):  B0370A (28M 496 pg)
Abstract: Contains _________
Date received/downloaded file: Feb. 13, 2018

 


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DATE

DESCRIPTION

 

TARGET

TARGET TYPE

Note

REEL

1-

12/23/1943

Daily

 

 

 

 

 
9   Public Relations Report Bermondsey Battler          
10-12 1/4/44 PR Report          
12-14 1/6/44 PR Report Jan. 5, 44          
15   PR Report Bermondsey Battler 3rd Mission          
16-22 1/7/44 PR Report through Jan. 22 44          
23-24   PR Jan 25, 44 Bermondsey Battler          
25-28 1/29/44-1/30/44 PR Report          
29 2/3/44 PR Report Feb. 44          
30 1/3/44            
               
47   Feb. 22 1944 Report (good info 381st)          
48-49 2/24/44            
50 2/25/44            
51-52 Jan. 44 Non-Operational Flights          
    Traffic Regulations          
55-57   Almost illegible          
58-59 Jan. 26, 44 Non-Operational Flights          
60   Training          
61   Flight Control Tower          
62   Supply          
63-65 1 Feb. 44 General Orders          
66-67   Supply          
68-69   General Orders Schedule, operating of vehicles          
70-71 13 Feb. 44 Special Court Martial, 534th BG men wrongful taking of .45, resthome order          
71 23 Feb. 44 Special Courtmartial, Cpl. Harry W. Rogers, violation 96th Article of War, discussed openly returning POW evadee, damage to plane, and base bomb explosion.          
72 23 Feb. 44 Special Courtmartial, Cpl. Paul G. Zakal, violation 96th Article of War, discussed openly returning POW evadee, damage to plane, and base bomb explosion.          
73 23 Feb. 44 Special Courtmartial, Cpl. James L Heist, unlawful use of vehicle..          
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               

 

5/1/1944

 

 

Tours, FR

 

Dad mentioned in list of B. Battler crew

Reel B0370A (28M)

 

Feb. 22,1944

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reel (IRISREF):  A0335A (281.298M - 1,491 pg)
Abstract: Contains Military Police Unit Records ~1943-1947
Date received/downloaded file: March 7, 2018
NOTE: There is an index created by the AFHRA archivist at the end of the reel of microfilm.

 


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              Reel A0335 (28M)
1 1137 Guard Squad Albuquerque, NM History            
48 MP-1137-HI-Feb. 1944            
56 MP-1138-HI 1 Mar to April 1944            
76 MP-1139-HI 18 Jan 43 - Nov 44 8th AAF 1st Div 40th CBW 492nd -1139th MPC (AVN) AAF Station 179 APO 557            
91 1139 Dec. 1944            
94 1139 Jan 45            
108 1140th MPC (AVN) 8th AAF 1st Div 41st CBW 384th BG            
114 1140th 1st Div 92BG Feb 1-45 to Feb 28 45 40th CBW            
140 1140th Arrive Grafton Undewood to provide base security Jul 17, 1943            
144 1141st 8th AAF 1st Div 67 Fighter Wing Apr 1-15 1945 359th FG            
211 1142nd MPC (AVN) 1st Div 1st CBW 381st GP Mar 45 AAF 131 APO 557            
243 Feb 1944 1142nd personnel events            
250 Oct 10 AAF Station 167 APO 634 garrison duties            
255 632 hospitals & infirmarires G-3 8th AAF 1942            
292 Brief Narrative History 1143rd            
296 stealing of bicycle lamps            
301 1145th MPC            
431 1166th            
432 1175th France            
448 9th AAF            
482 1176th 479th Antisub Group            
592 1180th Algeria          
648 1182nd 56 FG            
785 1183rd Troop Carrier Cmd            
943 1184th8th AAF 67 FW 356th FG            
1208 stockade discussion            
1217 1188th            
1310 1193rd 8th AAF 2nd Div 2nd CBW 448th BG            
1319 Feb 21, 1944 1193rd search in snowstorm for two crashed AC            
1343 1194th 9th Fighter Cmd            

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CONTAINS INTERPRETATION REPORTS OF 8 AIR FORCE MISSIONS FOR MAR THROUGH JUN 44, now digitized by Tammy Horton CIV USAF AETC AFHRA/RS assisting (4/18-26/2018)

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  Mainz     7      
  Soest     10      
  Zeitz, Maximiliansau Bridge     13      
  Merseberg     19   21 Nov. 44  
  Kassell   Henschel Aero Engine Works 43      
  Urft, Heinbach     45      
  Hanover     49      
  Duisburg,Ruhrot     52      
  Giessen   Marshalling Yards M/Y, and town 59   31 Dec. 44  
  Bielfeld   M/Y and townSchildesche Railway viaduct 63   25 Dec. 44
  Emrang (sp?), Cologne   R/M/Y & junction - M/Y 69      
      oil 71      
  Hamburg     72      
  Mgdeburg/Buckau   Fried Krupp Grusonwerke 74      
  Onasbruck   M/Y & town 78      
  Ulm     80      
  Cologne/Grenberg   M/Y 91      
  Stuttgart   Damiler Benz V.K.F. ball bearingworks 93      
  Heilbrohn   Rail traffic Ctr & town 98      
  Coblenz, Lutzel, Mosel   M/Y 109   3-23 Dec. 44  
  Cologne Mosel     112      
  Gutersloh     116   Dec. 44  
  Cologne   M/Y 117      
  Frankfurt     119   26 Dec. 44  
  Minden   Canal Aquaducts & Town 120   29 Oct 44 & 23 Dec. 44  

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purple text = microfilm cover folder (pencil designation/text) which seems to be incorrect. - JWS
red text = possible info to book research on Feb 22 1944
mustard text = 1st Lt. T.P. Sherwood mentioned.

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