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PUG (Version 2) |
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SQDN ASSGD: |
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LOCATION: | Australia |
NOTES: | Average of 6 missions carried out by New Guinea Deployment Group during May/June 1943, No Complete Record by Plane Available> |
Missions 19-20: Second Deployment to New Guinea with 43rd BG |
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Date (M/D/Y) |
Mission # |
Mission Type |
Target |
Crew # |
Acft Cmdr |
Sqdn |
Results/NOTES |
7 |
07/08/1943 |
FEN I-48 |
Strike |
Penfoei A/D, Koepang |
15 |
Thompson |
529 |
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8 |
07/10/1943 |
FEN I-49 |
Recce |
Babo, New Guinea |
15 |
Thompson |
529 |
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9 |
07/18/1943 |
FEN II-4 |
Strike |
Macassar, Celebes |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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10 |
07/20/1943 |
FEN II-6 |
Recce |
Sorong, New Guinea |
14 |
Horn |
529 |
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11 |
08/12/1943 |
FEN II-20 |
Recce |
Kaimana, Utoram |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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12 |
08/17/1943 |
FEN II-24 |
Strike |
Balikpapan |
29 |
Fleming |
531 |
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13 |
09/08/1943 |
FEN II-36 |
Strike |
Babo |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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14 |
09/16/1943 |
FEN II-40 |
Recce |
Sorong |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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15 |
09/22/1943 |
FEN II-45 |
Strike |
Ambon |
20 |
Hinze |
529 |
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16 |
10/02/1943 |
FEN II-49 |
Strike |
Ambon |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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17 |
10/05/1943 |
FEN III-1 |
Recce |
Manokwari, Jefman,
Kokas |
48 |
Farrington |
531 |
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18 |
10/09/1943 |
FEN III-2 |
Strike |
Macassar |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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19 |
10/13/1943 |
285-L |
Strike |
Rabaul |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
Abort, Weather |
20 |
10/17/1943 |
290-L |
Strike |
Vunakanau A/D, Rabaul |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
Abort, Weather |
21 |
10/22/1943 |
FEN III-10 |
Strike |
Pomelaa |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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22 |
10/26/1943 |
FEN III-12 |
Strike |
Pomelaa |
76 |
Seale |
531 |
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23 |
11/09/1943 |
FEN III-21 |
Strike |
Sourabaja |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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24 |
11/11/1943 |
FEN III-22 |
Strike |
Sourabaja |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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25 |
11/21/1943 |
FEN III-28 |
Strike |
Maikoor |
29 |
Fleming |
531 |
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26 |
11/22/1943 |
FEN III-29 |
Strike |
Morotai Straits |
29 |
Fleming |
531 |
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27 |
11/25/1943 |
FEN III-31 |
Strike |
Shipping, Ambon |
84 |
Manley |
531 |
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28 |
12/10/1943 |
FEN III-36 |
Strike |
Balikpapan |
34 |
Thomas |
531 |
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12/13/1943 |
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To Townsville for
Turret Installation |
29 |
04/04/1944 |
FEN VI-27 |
Strike |
Noemfoor Island |
88 |
Swartz |
531 |
Abort, Oil Leak |
30 |
04/21/1944 |
FEN VI-30 |
Strike |
Noemfoor Island |
82 |
Parsons (RAAF) |
531 |
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31 |
05/17/1944 |
FEN VII-14 |
Strike |
Sourabaja |
82 |
Parsons (RAAF) |
531 |
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32 |
05/27/1944 |
FEN VII-24 |
Strike |
Babo |
76 |
Seale |
531 |
Abort, Flight
Indicator Out, Cylinder Head Temperature High |
33 |
06/03/1944 |
FEN VII-29 |
Strike |
Halong |
84 |
Campbell |
531 |
Manley Crew |
34 |
06/12/1944 |
FEN VII-33 |
Strike |
Liang |
84 |
Campbell |
531 |
Manley Crew |
35 |
07/01/1944 |
FEN VII-49 |
Strike |
Namlea |
77 |
Eriksen (RAAF) |
531 |
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36 |
07/04/1944 |
FEN VIII-6 |
Strike |
Namlea |
84 |
Campbell |
531 |
Manley Crew |
37 |
07/10/1944 |
FEN VIII-18 |
Strike |
Laha |
93 |
Moody |
531 |
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38 |
07/15/1944 |
FEN VIII-25 |
Strike |
Namlea |
94 |
Gillespie (RAAF) |
531 |
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39 |
07/18/1944 |
FEN VIII-30 |
Recce |
Shipping, Flores |
89 |
Straus (RAAF) |
531 |
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40 |
07/20/1944 |
FEN VIII-35 |
Strike |
Amahai |
94 |
Gillespie (RAAF) |
531 |
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41 |
07/25/1944 |
FEN VIII-41 |
Strike |
Namlea |
94 |
Gillespie (RAAF) |
531 |
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42 |
07/31/1944 |
FEN IX-7 |
Strike |
Amahai |
82 |
Parker (RAAF) |
531 |
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43 |
08/09/1944 |
FEN IX-21 |
Strike |
Namlea |
86 |
Brasfield |
531 |
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44 |
08/23/1944 |
FEN IX-46 |
Strike |
Langgoer |
Mix |
Magee |
531 |
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45 |
08/25/1944 |
FEN IX-47 |
Strike |
Laha |
83 |
Buia |
531 |
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46 |
09/04/1944 |
FEN X-9 |
Strike |
Kendari |
77 |
Prest |
531 |
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47 |
09/17/1944 |
FEN X-38 |
Search H1 |
Banda Sea |
84 |
Hinman |
531 |
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48 |
09/21/1944 |
FEN XI-3 |
Strike |
Laha |
84 |
Hinman |
531 |
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49 |
10/03/1944 |
DAR I-7 |
Search I |
Banda Sea |
76 |
Boyd |
531 |
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50 |
10/09/1944 |
DAR I-22 |
Strike |
Koepang |
85 |
Sears |
531 |
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51 |
10/12/1944 |
DAR I-30 |
Strike |
Ambesia |
84 |
Hinman |
531 |
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52 |
10/16/1944 |
DAR I-41 |
Strike |
Macassar |
79 |
Grover |
531 |
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53 |
10/20/1944 |
DAR II-5 |
Search I-2-Green |
Banda Sea |
95 |
Biggs |
531 |
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54 |
10/23/1944 |
DAR II-15 |
Search G-1-Red |
Banda Sea |
86 |
Brasfield |
531 |
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55 |
10/27/1944 |
DAR II-27 |
Strike |
Palopo |
82 |
Hulsey |
531 |
First Mission for this
Crew |
56 |
11/02/1944 |
DAR II-46 |
Strike |
Macassar |
79 |
Grover |
531 |
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57 |
11/06/1944 |
DAR III-3/4 |
Search I-1-Red |
Banda and Molucca Seas |
78 |
Bruce |
531 |
Deaton's Crew |
58 |
11/10/1944 |
DAR III-16 |
Search I-1-Red |
Banda and Mulucca Seas |
82 |
Hulsey |
531 |
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59 |
11/15/1944 |
DAR III-31 |
Search H-2-Green |
Banda Sea |
85 |
Sears |
531 |
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60 |
11/20/1944 |
DAR III-44 |
Search G-2-Green |
Banda Sea |
77 |
Forssell |
531 |
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61 |
12/02/1944 |
DAR IV-25 |
Strike |
Boro Boro |
92 |
Brown (RAAF) |
531 |
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62 |
12/08/1944 |
DAR V-3 |
Search I-2-Green |
Banda and Molucca Seas |
81 |
Lenihan |
531 |
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63 |
12/18/1944 |
DAR V-19 |
Search I-2-Green |
Banda and Molucca Seas |
78 |
Neal |
531 |
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64 |
12/21/1944 |
DAR V-31 |
Search I-1-Red |
Banda and Molucca Seas |
95 |
Biggs |
531 |
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65 |
12/28/1944 |
DAR VI-1 |
Recce |
Shipping, Flores Sea |
86 |
Brasfield |
531 |
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66 |
01/01/1945 |
DAR VI-31 |
Strike |
Pomelaa |
92 |
Brown (RAAF) |
531 |
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67 |
01/09/1945 |
DAR VI-41 |
Strike |
Guns, Lombok Straits |
92 |
Brown (RAAF) |
531 |
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Transfer: Mindoro, Philippines |
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Last updated: 10 May 2021