MISSION RECORD



SN:
42-100226

 

NOSE ART:
"TODDY"

 

MODEL:
J-80-CO

SQDN ASSGD:

531

 

MFR:
Consolidated-San Diego

 

M#:
226

LOCATION: Australia

NOTES:

Missions 1-3:  New Guinea Deployment IV

Mission 39:  Special Missions-Australia





No.

Date

(M/D/Y)

Mission

#

Mission Type

 

Target

Crew #

Acft Cmdr

 

Sqdn

 

Results/NOTES

1

03/03/1944

64-C

Strike

Hollandia

38

Harkins

530

 

2

03/05/1944

65-K

Strike

Los Negros

79

Grover

531

 

3

03/08/1944

68-I

Strike

Boram, Wewak

79

Grover

531

 

4

03/28/1944

FEN VI-7

Strike

Penfoei A/D, Timor

79

Grover

531

 

5

03/30/1944

FEN VI-8

Strike

Kai Islands

79

Grover

531

 

6

04/01/1944

FEN VI-9

Recce

Shipping

79

Grover

531

 

7

04/03/1944

FEN VI-11

Strike

Langgoer A/D, Kai Islands

79

Grover

531

 

8

04/05/1944

FEN VI-12

Recce

Tri-Met, SW New Guinea

84

Manley

531

 

9

04/07/1944

FEN VI-16

Strike

Langgoer A/D

80

Hamilton

531

 

10

04/17/1944

FEN VI-22

Strike

Kai Islands

84

Manley

531

 

11

04/18/1944

FEN VI-23

Strike

Babo

88

Swartz

531

 

12

04/19/1944

FEN VI-25

Strike

Manokwari

79

Grover

531

 

13

04/20/1944

FEN VI-27

Strike

Noemfoor Island

84

Manley

531

 

14

04/22/1944

FEN VI-31

Strike

Noemfoor Island

79

Grover

531

 

15

04/24/1944

FEN VI-36

Strike

Kamiri A/D, Noemfoor Island

81

Lenihan

531

 

16

04/26/1944

FEN VI-39

Strike

Jefman A/D

79

Grover

531

 

17

04/28/1944

FEN VI-42

Strike

Jefman A/D

89

Stutt (RAAF)

531

Abort, Cylinder Head Malfunction

18

05/06/1944

FEN VII-3

Strike

Penfoei A/D, Timor

87

Williams

531

 

19

05/07/1944

FEN VII-6

Strike

Utoram A/D, Dutch NG

79

Grover

531

 

20

05/09/1944

FEN VII-11

Strike

Langgoer A/D, Kai Islands

81

Lenihan

531

 

21

05/25/1944

FEN VII-25

Recce

Shipping, Halmahera

84

Campbell

531

 Manley Crew

22

05/31/1944

FEN VII-26

Strike

Liang

81

Lenihan

531

 

23

06/08/1944

FEN VII-32

Strike

Shipping, Jefman

79

Grover

531

 

24

06/22/1944

FEN VII-38

Strike

Liang

79

Grover

531

 

25

06/27/1944

FEN VII-43

Strike

Babo

79

Grover

531

 

26

06/29/1944

FEN VII-45

Strike

Babo

84

Campbell

531

 Manley Crew

27

07/01/1944

FEN VII-49

Strike

Namlea

93

Moody

531

 

28

07/18/1944

FEN VIII-30

Recce

Shipping, Flores

76

Boyd

531

First Mission for this Crew

29

07/31/1944

FEN IX-7

Strike

Amahai

76

Boyd

531

 

30

08/02/1944

FEN IX-14

Strike

Laha

76

Boyd

531

 

31

08/10/1944

FEN IX-24

Strike

Laha

78

Deaton

531

 

32

08/22/1944

FEN IX-45

Strike

Amahai

81

Lenihan

531

 

33

08/26/1944

FEN IX-48

Strike

Liang

76

Boyd

531

 

34

08/31/1944

FEN X-3

Strike

Liang

82

Finlayson (RAAF)

531

 

35

09/02/1944

FEN X-8

Strike

Amahai

79

Grover

531

 

36

09/12/1944

FEN X-23

Strike

Haroekoe

76

Boyd

531

 

37

09/28/1944

FEN XI-21

Search H-2

Molucca Sea

87

Stephens

531

 Baptist Crew

38

09/30/1944

FEN XI-29

Search H-2

Molucca Sea

79

Grover

531

 

39

10/12/1944

DAR I-51

Search

Search for Missing B-24

90

Moody

531

 

40

10/15/1944

DAR I-38

Search H-2

Molucca Sea

81

Lenihan

531

 

41

10/19/1944

DAR I-48

Strike

Pare Pare

81

Lenihan

531

 

42

10/28/1944

DAR II-30

Strike

Macassar

81

Lenihan

531

 

43

10/30/1944

DAR II-36

Strike

Macassar

81

Lenihan

531

 

44

11/02/1944

DAR II-46

Strike

Macassar

76

Boyd

531

 

45

11/07/1944

DAR III-6

Strike

Raba

79

Grover

531

 

46

11/18/1944

DAR III-37

Strike

Polewali

79

Grover

531

 Grover Crew

47

11/27/1944

DAR IV-12

Strike

Kendari and Boro Boro

76

Boyd

531

 

48

12/02/1944

DAR IV-25

Strike

Boro Boro

85

Sears

531

 

49

12/07/1944

DAR IV-46

Strike

Ambesia

76

Williams

531

 Boyd Crew

50

12/12/1944

DAR V-12

Strike

Kendari

76

Boyd

531

 

51

12/22/1944

DAR V-33

Search G-2-Green

Flores Sea

91

Blum

531

 

52

12/31/1944

DAR VI-15

Strike

Ambesia

76

Boyd

531

 

53

01/02/1945

DAR VI-29

Strike

Kendari Area, Harass

77

Lenihan

531

 Forssell Crew

54

01/09/1945

DAR VI-41

Strike

Guns, Lombok Straits

79

Williams

531

 Grover Crew

55

01/28/1945

DAR VII-6

Strike

Lembar, Soemba

76

Boyd

531

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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