What's New on the 39th Bomb Group [VH] Web Site

What's New
26 July 2010	Added: 1st Lt. Jack Tishkoff, 61st BS, Radar Ob, RCM to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: 1st Lt. Walter E. Fauerso, Flight Engineer, Crew 29 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Updated Crew 29 Honor Roll to include 1st Lt Walter E. Fauerso, Flight Engineer
	Added: S/Sgt Raymond L. Schwartz, Radio Op, Crew 6 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Updated Original Crew 6 Honor Roll to include S/Sgt Raymond L. Schwartz, Radio Op
20 July 2010	Added: S/Sgt Marvin J. Rodich, Crew 59, Crew Chief to Final Flight Honor Roll
20 July 2010	Updated Crew 59 Honor Roll to include S/Sgt Marvin J. Rodich, Crew Chief.
17 July 2010	Added: Sgt Albert Lee Kyler, Tail Gunner, Crew 17 to Final Flight Honor Roll
16 July 2010	Added: 1st Lt. Herman C. Marthaler, Jr. , Radar Observer, P-5 to Final Flight Honor Roll
02 July 2010	Added: Capt Roy L. Jackman, Group Navigator, to Final Flight Honor Roll
25 June 2010	Added: S/Sgt Vernon J. Clise, 60th BS, Electrical Shop Mechanic, to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: T/Sgt Norbert E. Anderson, Left Gunner, Crew 8 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Updated: Identified members of Replacement Crew 42 in Crew Photo
10 June 2010	Added: Dedication Page for 1st Lt Bayard J. Squire, Navigator, Crew 2
	Updated: Photo of 2nd Lt Lyman G. Benson, Pilot, Romspert Crew, 61st BS
	Added: Profile Page for 2nd Lt. Edward A. Romspert, AC, Romspert Crew, 61st BS
07 June 2010	Added: F/O Joseph J. Peny, FE, Crew 33 to Final Flight Honor Roll
07 June 2010	Added: 1st Lt Frederick W. Dock, Nav, Crew 33 to Final Flight Honor Roll
05 June 2010	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt Carroll G. Snustad, Airplane Commander, Crew 56
04 June 2010	Added: Capt Thomas E. Collins, Aircraft Engineering Officer, 62nd BS to Final Flight Honor Roll.
04 June 2010	Added: Dedication page for Capt Thomas E. Collins, Aircraft Engineering Officer, 62nd BS.
20 May 2010	Added S/Sgt James E. Schwoegler, Radio Operator, Crew 30 to Finial Flight Honor Roll
26 April 2010	Added 1st Lt David G. Wagner, Pilot, Crew 06 and Replacement Crew 21 to Finial Flight Honor Roll
26 April 2010	Added: General Order 53 dated 4 Sept 45 Award of DFC (PDF) to site
25 April 2010	Added: Award of DFC for Crew 17
25 April 2010	Added: Mission Narrative of Sgt Albert L. Klyer, TG, Crew 17
23 April 2010	Added: Award of DFC for Crew 2
12 March 2010	Updated: Association Page - Marvin Demanzuk (Radar, Crew 2) named Interim Chaplain
12 March 2010	Announcement - Betty Wyckoff passed away - 11 March 2010
9 March 2010	Added: Sgt Aldon D. Evans, 60th BS Engineering Section, Mechanic to Final Flight Honor Roll
27 Feb 2010	Update: Sgt. Richard Barczak, Tail Gunner, Crew 42 identified in crew photo
22 Feb 2010	Added: Pfc Salvatore Navilio, 62nd BS Engineering Section, Mechanic to Final Flight Honor Roll
15 Nov 2009	Added: Profile Page for 1st Lt William A. Costa, Nav, Crew 30.
24 Sep 2009	Updated: Dedication page of Sgt Winston W. Smalling, Radio Op, P-32
24 Sep 2009	Added: Sgt Winston W. Smalling, Radio Op, P-32 to Final Flight Honor Roll
25 Aug 2009	Added: Photos of the 2009 Reunion in Nashville TN
21 Aug 2009	Added: Dedication Page for S/Sgt Edward F. Kornblith, 60th BS, Bombsight Mechanic
6 Aug 2009	Added: S/Sgt Edward F. Kornblith, 60th BS, Bombsight Mechanic, to Final Flight Honor Roll
24 July 2009	Added Pfc Robert S. Murphy, 61st BS Engineering Section, Mechanic to Final Flight Honor Roll
24 July 2009	Added Capt Kenneth Todd Trow, AC, Weather Obsrv Crew to Final Flight Honor Roll
13 July 2009	Added: Crew 20's B-29 Nose Art "Jungle Jolly"
20 June 2009	Added: 1st Lt William E. Badgley, Bombardier, P-07 to Final Flight Honor Roll
18 June 2009	Added: Dedication page for Lt. Colonel John E. Condron, HQ, Group Executive Officer
18 June 2009	Added: Lt. Colonel John E. Condron, HQ, Group XO to Final Flight Honor Roll
16 June 2009	Added: Dedication page for Lt. Colonel Campbell Weir, HQ, Group Executive Officer
16 June 2009	Added: Lt. Colonel Campbell Weir, HQ, Group XO to Final Flight Honor Roll
14 June 2009	Added: Pfc Joseph U. Militana, 60th BS to Final Flight Honor Roll
12 June 2009	Added: Dedication Page for Cpl Robert L. McCoy, 60th BS Sheet Metal Worker
03 June 2009	Updated: Reunion Information Page Schedule Change!!
02 June 2009	Added: Cpl Robert L. McCoy, 60th BS Sheet Metal Shop to Final Flight Honor Roll
02 June 2009	Added: Pfc Eugene J. Palombo, 60th BS Sheet Metal Shop to Final Flight Honor Roll
01 June 2009	Added: Capt Joe Glickman, 61st Administrative Officer to Final Flight Honor Roll
01 June 2009	Added: Dedication page for Capt Joe Glickman, 61st Administrative Officer
31 May 2009	Added: 2 Transcribed letters of Capt Wetsel D. Waggoner to Wag's Dispatch
18 May 2009	Added: 1st Lt Robert D. Brace, Nav, P-58 to Final Flight Honor Roll
18 May 2009	Updated: Dedication page of 1st Lt. Robert D. Brace , Nav, P-58
13 May 2009	Added: S/Sgt Harold Krumnow, Radio Op, P-33 to Final Flight Honor Roll
12 May 2009	Added: F/O Charles A. Castle, FE, P-20 to Final Flight Honor Roll
12 May 2009	Updated: Dedication page of F/O Charles A. Castle, FE, P-20
20 Apr 2009	Added: Misisng Air Crew Report 14425 to Crew 21's section
18 Apr 2009	Added: Missing Air Crew Report 14367 to Crew 16's section.
18 Apr 2009	Added: Air Sea Rescue Narrative from MACR 14367 to Crew 16's section.
17 Apr 2009	Added: 1st Lt Waring L. Lynch, Radar Observer, Crew 13 to Final Flight Honor Roll
14 Apr 2009	Added: 2009 Reunion Information to the web site
11 Apr 2009	Added: Profile for T/Sgt Cecil Muniain, 60th Sqd, Ordnance Chief.
06 Apr 2009	Update: Identified Cpl John C. Sprosty, Jr., TG, P-26 in crew photo
01 Apr 2009	Added: 2nd Lt. Kenneth G. Doty, Nav., P-37 to Final Flight Honor Roll
30 Mar 2009	Updated: Dedication page for the following Crew 26 Members: T/Sgt Robert L. Addleman, FE Cpl Marvin H. Long,Right Gunner Cpl Albert P. Tomasetti, Left Gunner Cpl John C. Sprosty, Jr., Tail Gunner
18 Mar 2009	Added Crew Photo - Crew 26
15 Mar 2009	Updated: Dedication Page for 2nd Lt Aaron M. Kopit, Pilot, Crew 26
	Updated: Dedication Page for Cpl Conrad E. Vogt, Radio Op, Crew 26
	Updated: Dedication Page for F/O David P. Donahoo, Radar Observer, Crew 26
9 Mar 2009	Added: page for Ground Crew 62
9 Mar 2009	Updated: Ground Crew 54's page adding Sgt Carl R. Catanese, Mech to page
8 Mar 2009	Added: S/Sgt Carment A. Catanese, Airplane Pwr Plant Mech, P-49 to Final Flight Honor Roll
8 Mar 2009	Added Dedication Page for S/Sgt Carmen A. Catanese, Airplane Power Plant Mechanic, Crew 49
30 Jan 2009	Added Dedication Page for 1st Lt Sheldon E. Elliott, Nav, Crew 51
30 Jan 2009	Added: 1st Lt Sheldon E. Elliott, Nav, Crew 51 to Final Flight Honor Roll
24 Nov 2008	Added: 1st Lt Harry B. Eddy, Bombardier, Crew 57 to Final Flight Honor Roll
24 Nov 2008	Added: Dedication Page for 1st Lt Harry B. Eddy, Bombardier, Crew 57
20 Nov 2008	Added: S/Sgt Richard G. Curry, TG, P-19 to Final Flight Honor Roll
18 Nov 2008	Added: Capt Eugene Stuart Land, Airplane Commander, Repl P-26 to Final Flight Honor Roll.
17 Nov 2008	Added: Information regarding status of 1st Lt Edgar B. Grear, AC, Crew 46
15 Nov 2008	Added: 1st Lt Arland F. Christ-Janer, Bombardier, Crew 46 to Final Flight Honor Roll
14 Nov 2008	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt James L. Taylor, Bomb, Crew 27
14 Nov 2008	Added: 1st Lt James L. Taylor, Bomb, Crew 27, to Final Flight Honor Roll
01 Nov 2008	Added: Dedication page for Sgt Harold R. Follmann, Mechanic , P-11R
01 Nov 2008	Added: Sgt Harold R. Follmann, Mechanic , P-11R to Final Flight Honor Roll
29 Oct 2008	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt Louis L. Orenbuch, FE, Crew 47
27 Oct 2008	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross - 3 men from Crew 44
12 Oct 2008	Added: Dedication page for Sgt Norman L. Stokes, 60th BS, Airplane Power Plant Mech
01 Oct 2008	Added: 1945 footage - Rescue of Crew 13 and Col. Mundy
29 Sept 2008	Added: Ordering information about "The Blackened Canteen" by Jerry Yellin
23 Sept 2008	Added: 2008 Reunion Photos
15 Aug 2008	Updated: Profile page for F/O Ted J. Kalenterides, FE, Crew 49
15 Aug 2008	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt John B. Keliiaa, Jr. Pilot, P-49
14 Aug 2008	Added: Dedication page for Captain Jospeh E. Smith, Grp FE and Crew 13, FE.
13 Aug 2008	Updated: Dedication page for Major Harold G. NcNeese, Crew 41, AC & 62nd BS CO
13 Aug 2008	Added: Profile for 1st Lt Max A. Buettgenbach, Pilot, P-34
27 Jul 2008	Added: T/Sgt Howard C. Deeter, CFC Gunner, P-56 to Final Flight Honor Roll
23 Jul 2008	Added: MACR # 14328 - Crew 50 to their section
22 Jul 2008	Added Dedication page for 2nd Lt Pliny G. Saeger, Pilot, Silver Crew, 62nd BS - this crew was killed 10 Feb 1945 Batista Fld, Cuba
20 Jul 2008	Added: Dedication Letter from General Arnold dedicating B-29# 44-69888 as "General Andrews" and its first mission to be named the "General Andrews Mission"
18 Jul 2008	Added: 1st Lt Bayard J. Squire, Navigator of Crew 2 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: 1st Lt Charles H. Gourlay, Bombardier of Crew 2 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: S/Sgt John A. Dupree, Radio Operator of Crew 2 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: S/Sgt John H. Jones, Left Gunner of Crew 2 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: M/Sgt Gordon F. Swart, CFC Gunner of Crew 2 to Final Flight Honor Roll
16 Jul 2008	Added: Donald Conway to Final Flight Honor Roll
16 Jul 2008	Added: 1st Lt Henry E. Pitts, Jr. , Pilot and 1st Lt Richard A. Harris, FE both from Crew 2 to Final FLight Honor Roll
13 Jul 2008	Added 1st Lt Glen H. Silver Crew to 62nd BS - this crew was killed 10 Feb 1945 Batista Fld, Cuba
12 Jul 2008	Added: MACR # 14594 (in PDF) to Crew 30's section
31 May 2008	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt Robert J. Schoeck, Radar Mech, RCM, 62nd BS
31 May 2008	Added: S/Sgt Robert J. Schoeck, Radar Mech, RCM, 62nd BS to Final Flight Honor Roll
24 May 2008	Added: 1st Lt David A. Patterson, Radar Observer, P-57 to Crew Honor Roll and Final Flight Honor Roll
14 May 2008	Added: S/Sgt David Schulman, Radio Op, P-10 to Crew Honor Roll and Final Flight Honor Roll
7 May 2008	Added: Dedication Page for S/Sgt John E. Leckron, RG, Crew 54
18 Apr 2008	Added: 2nd Lt. Robert LaRotonda, Co-Pilot, Crew 57 to Final Flight Honor Roll & the Crew 57 Honor Roll
15 Apr 2008	Added: photo of graver marker in memory of 2nd Lt. Jack G. Wampack, Co-Pilot, P-11
4 Apr 2008	Added: 2008 Reunion Information to site
31 Mar 2008	Added: Photo of Roland R. Johnson, post WWII to Crew 55 section
29 Mar 2008	Added: Crew history for Crew 55.
22 Mar 2008	Added: Sgt James Connelly, CFC Gunner, Kushner Crew to Final Flight Honor Roll & to Crew Honor Roll
20 Mar 2008	Added: Photo of 1000th B-29 Ceremony
17 Mar 2008	Added: Photo of the surviving members of Crew 7- "Remembering Dan Jesser, Radar"
8 Mar 2008	Added: S/Sgt John E. Leckron, RG, Crew 54 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: 1st Lt Anton Edburg, Nav, Crew 54 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: S/Sgt John E. Leckron, RG and 1st Lt Anton Edburg, Nav, Crew 54 to Crew Honor Roll
07 Feb 2008	Added: S/Sgt Roland R. Johnson, RG to Crew 55 Honor Roll and Final Flight Honor Roll
03 Feb 2008	Added: Crew 53 transferred to Crew 61 (Replacement Crew 61)
03 Feb 2008	Added: List of Missions for Crew 53
31 Jan 2008	Added: Missions for Crew 62 (Rainwater Crew) per Historical Narratives Apr-July 1945
31 Jan 2008	Added: Missions for Crew 61 (Felton Crew) per Historical Narratives Apr-July 1945
27 Jan 2008	Added: Link for new 58th BW 486th BG web site
28 Dec 2007	Added: S/Sgt Pasquale Mastromatteo, TG, P-30 to Final Flight Honor Roll.
15 Dec 2007	Added: S/Sgt Lewis E. Howard, TG, P-52/Repl TG, P-44 to Final Flight Honor Roll.
05 Dec 2007	Added: 1st Lt William E. Baubie, II, Nav, P-38 to Final Flight Honor Roll
19 Nov 2007	Update: Cpl George W. Roberts, Left Gunner, Kobler Crew - interment information added
19 Nov 2007	Added: photo of Cpl George W. Roberts, Left Gunner, Kobler Crew
12 Nov 2007	Added: 1st Lt. Harold J. Pfeffer, Nav, P-15 to Final Flight Honor Roll
12 Nov 2007	Added: S/Sgt Benjamin A. Piteo, Jr., Tail Gunner, P-15 to Final Flight Honor Roll
08 Nov 2007	Added: Photo of Crew 22's first B-29 "City of New Bern" to their crew's section.
28 Oct 2007	Added: Photo of B-29 # 42-65366 to Crew 28 History Page
02 Sept 2007	Added: Herbert L. Greer, Radio Operator, P-59 to Final Flight Honor Roll
28 Aug 2007	Added: Photos from the 2007 Reunion in San Antonio, TX.
15 Aug 2007	Added: Sgt Edward T. Reilly, TG, Crew 7 to Final Flight Honor Roll
19 June 2007	Added: T/Sgt Will E. Driskill, 61st BS to Final Flight Honor Roll
20 June 2007	Added: Dedication page for T/Sgt Will E. Driskill, 61st BS.
14 June 2007	Added: Rank and Names of 62nd EM to 62nd Ground Roster per GO 8, 39th HQ, GCM
10 June 2007	Added: the name of Sgt Roy W. Broome, to Crew 56 Ground Crew photo.; Moved Ground Crew 56 to their own page.
2 June 2007	Added: Speech made by Jerry Yellin - 2006 Shizouka Memorial Ceremony and photos in remembrance of Crew 42 and the 29th BG's Everdon Crew
28 May 2007	Added: 1st Lt Thomas H. Brennan, Jr. Nav, P-44 to Final Flight Honor Roll
27 May 2007	Update: Added MOS for Roy W. Broome, 62nd BS - Final Flight Honor Roll and 62nd BS Roster
17 May 2007	Added: 1st Lt Daniel R. Jesser, Radar, P-07 to Final Flight Honor Roll
30 Apr 2007	Added: T/Sgt Robert E. Sands, CFC, P-05 to Final Flight Honor Roll
23 Apr 2007	Added: Posting for "Coming Home on Three - An Airman's Diary of WWII" by Robert E. Laird, CFC, P-5
14 Apr 2007	Added: Capt Francis E. Smith, Nav, P-55 to Final Flight Honor Roll.
31 Mar 2007	Update: Crew 56: Corrected name to read T/Sgt Howard C. Deeter.
24 Mar 2007	Added: Capt John F. Harvey, AC, Crew 57 to Final Flight Honor Roll
24 Mar 2007	Added: Dedication Page for Capt John F. Harvey, AC, Crew 57
14 Mar 2007	Added: 2007 Reunion Information to the site
10 Mar 2007	Added: GO 64 - Sections 18, 20, 21, 30 - Award of DFC: Repl P-09; P-20; P-24; P-43; P-55 to Orders Page
10 Mar 2007	Added: GO 81- Section 30 - Award of DFC: P-55 to Orders Page
01 Mar 2007	Added: Capt Anthony Quesada, Radar Observer, P-27 & Grp Radar Officer to Final Flight Honor Roll.
21 Feb 2007	Added: S/Sgt Donald E. Hartshorn, LG, P-55 to Final Flight Honor Roll
20 Feb 2007	Added: Cpl Lawrence J. Montague, TG, P-01R2 to Final Flight Roll
15 Feb 2007	Added: Dedication page Pfc George W. Just, 314th BW Clerk-Typist
15 Feb 2007	Added: Pfc George W. Just, has been added to the Final Flight Honor Roll
12 Feb 2007	Added: M/Sgt Merle E. Jacobson, Admin NCO, to Final Flight Honor Section
12 Feb 2007	Added: Dedication for M/Sgt Merle E. Jacobson, Admin NCO
10 Feb 2007	Added: Pfc Donald M. Keena, 61st Operations Clerk, to Final Flight Honor Roll
10 Feb 2007	Added: Dedication Page for Pfc Donald M. Keena, 61st Operations Clerk
9 Feb 2007	Added: T/Sgt Robert R. Tonkin, CFC Maint Mech, to Final Flight Honor Roll
9 Feb 2007	Added: Dedication Page for T/Sgt Robert R. Tonkin, CFC Maint, Mech
8 Feb 2007	Added: Capt John R. Ross, 62nd BS Flight Surgeon, to Final Flight Honor Roll
8 Feb 2007	Added: Dedication Page for Capt John R. Ross, 62nd BS Flight Surgeon
15 Jan 2007	Updated: King Crew (60th BS) ID of crew member - 2nd Lt. Robert H. Mohrman, Navigator
11 Jan 2007	Added: name of George W. Just, to 314th BW Operations photos
08 Jan 2007	Updated: Added photo of Cpl Marvin H. Long, RG, Crew 26 to dedication page
22 Dec 2006	Updated: HQ personnel list - added duty for Capt Ambrose Switzer
04 Nov 2006	Added: 1st Lt George M. Bopp, Bombardier, P-33 to Final Flight Honor Roll
04 Nov 2006	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt George M. Bopp, Bombardier, Crew 33
28 Oct 2006	Added: 1st Lt Eugene Linsker, Grp Ordnance Officer, to Final Flight Honor Roll
18 Oct 2006	Added: Dedication page for F/O John H. Day, Bombardier, Crew 19
18 Oct 2006	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt Sebastian M. Palomo, Radio Op, Replacement Crew 16
04 Oct 2006	Added: S/Sgt James W. Wyckoff, Assoc President & Founder, RG, Crew 30, to Final Flight Honor Roll
01 Oct 2006	Added: Dedication Page for Sgt Melvin J. Howard, Flight Engineer, Kobler Crew (61st BS)
23 Sept 2006	Update: King Crew, 60th Squadron, ID of one of the crew member in crew photo
23 Sept 2006	Added: T/Sgt John J. Essig, CFC Gunner, Crew 10 to Final Flight Honor Roll
21 Sept 2006	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt Edgar A. Tuttle, CFC Gunner, Repl Crew 31
14 Sept 2006	Added: Photo of Crew 43's "Lancer" B-29 SN 44-69884 to Nose Art page
2 Sept 2006	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt Thomas C. Roberson, Crew 37, TG
23 Aug 2006	Added: MACR #14537 - Capt Killpack and crew - 29 May 1945
23 Aug 2006	Added: Profile page - 1st Lt Waring L. Lynch, Radar Observer, P-13
08 Aug 2006	Added: 2 Photo of 5 Officers of Original Crew 9 to their crew's main page
08 Aug 2006	Updated Added photo of 2nd Lt Jesse H. Chaffin to his dedication page
05 Aug 2006	Added:Capt William F. Barthel, Navigator, Crew 13 and Original Crew 1 to Final Flight Honor Roll
05 Aug 2006	Added: Profile for Capt Franics E. Smith, P-55, Navigator.
04 Aug 2006	Updated: Indentified 2 men in Crew 41 - Photos - 1st Lt Calvin W. Hill from P-54 as Temp Pilot; Capt Franics E. Smith, P-55 as Temp Navigator.
27 July 2006	Added: Mission Summaries of 1st Lt Harry D. Hink, Pilot/AC, Crew 27
26 July 2006	Added: Award of the DFC to members of Crew 23
	Added: Partial list of missions for Crew 23
	Added: S/Sgt Henry F. Kuebelbeck, Tail Gunner, Crew 23 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Updated: Dedication page for S/Sgt Henry F. Kuebelbeck, Tail Gunner, Crew 23 to include biographical data
25 July 2006	Updated: 39ers indentified in 1991 Reunion Photos Pgs 1 & 3
25 July 2006	Updated: Status of Our President page
20 July 2006	Updated: Crew 42 Main page - Sgt Justin Patsey, Left Gunner, identified in crew photo.
	Added: S/Sgt Willert Howard Lynn, Right Gunner, P-14 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: Partial DFC Citation for members of Crew 55 to their section.
18 July 2006	Added: Photo of 39er - believed to be P-43 Ground Crew Personnel
18 July 2006	Added: Photos of Crew 43 to their photo section
15 July 2006	Added: DFC order to Crew 43 section - DFC for Arvin, Lapinski and WIlkes
08 July 2006	Added: Matti William Sivula, Airplane Armorer, 62nd BS to Final Flight Honor Roll.
05 July 2006	Update: Man in Original Crew 9 photos listed as "Jasper" believed to be Sgt Walter E. Kurasowicz, LG.
03 July 2006	Update: One of two men in Original Crew 9 photos listed as "Mac" has been identified as Sgt Maurice G. McCormick
27 June 2006	Added: 1st Lt Ralph A. Weston, Pilot, P-47; AC P-41 to Final Flight Honor Roll
23 June 2006	Added Photo of 2nd Lt Walter C. Roessig, Jr., Navigator, P-17, KIA 26 May 1945
19 June 2006	Added: Updates Page on the recovery of Assoc President
14 June 2006	Added: Award of DFC for Lt. Colonel James H. Thompson, Operations Officer
13 June 2006	Update: Added F/O Aldwyn B. Fields, Nav. & Sgt Clyde R. Anderson, Radio Op to the Crew 16 Honor Roll and the Final Flight Honor Roll Section.
03 June 2006	Added: Dedication page for Sgt Roy Hanning, Replacement Crew 26, Mechanic
01 June 2006	Added: Robert M. Bettinson, 62nd Ground Personnel to Final Flight Honor Roll.
01 June 2006	Added: 1st Lt Glen C. Durkin, P-43, Nav. to Final Flight Honor Roll.
31 May 2006	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt Ralph W. Johnson, Right Gunner, Crew 10
08 May 2006	Added: Sgt Roy Hanning, Replacement Crew 26 Mechanic, to the Final Flight Honor Roll Section
07 May 2006	Added: Letters of Commendation to 314th BW Section
05 May 2006	Added: Sgt Kenneth J. Setzer, Airplane Power Plant Mech, P-34 to Final Flight Honor Roll Section
05 May 2006	Added: Dedication page for Sgt Kenneth J. Setzer, Airplane Power Plant Mech, P-34.
03 May 2006	Added: Dental Clinic Page to 31st ASG Section
	Updated - Photo added to Radar Section Main page of 5 men - Radar Mechanics and Electronics Officers from the 60th, 61st and 62nd BS
	Added Photo page for Radar Maintenance Section 60th BS of some its personnel
02 May 2006	Updated: Radar Maintenance Section - Added names to the 60th BS Radar Maint Sec photo.
27 April 2006	Added: Dedication Page for S/Sgt Leonard L. Celmer, RG, P-12
27 April 2006	Added: S/Sgt Leonard L. Celmer, RG, P-12 to Final Flight Honor Roll Section
20 April 2006	Updated: Photo of "Old Eighty One" P-19 to Nose Art Section
09 April 2006	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt John C. Dahl, Jr., Nav, P-24
04 April 2006	Added: 1st Lt Edmund J. Flynn, AC, Crew 6 to Final Flight Honor Roll
03 April 2006	Updated: 314th BW and ALL Air Service Group Rosters
27 Mar 2006	Added: Crew Photo of Robson Crew 62nd BS to their page; Additional information per Frank G. Cowherd, LG
21 Mar 2006	Revised: Added information regarding Pfc Angelo P. Repucci, mechanic, P-10
18 Mar 2006	Revised: Dedication page of 1st Lt William J. Southall, Jr., AC, Crew 9
	Revised: Dedication page of 2nd Lt Jesse H. Chaffin, Bombardier, Crew 9
	Revised: Dedication page of 1st Lt Ray F. Basore, 60th BS, Ordn Officer
13 Mar 2006	Added: Photos of Crew 6 - Stateside and Batista Field
10 Mar 2006	Added: S/Sgt Arnold M. Bleiman, 62nd BS CFC Maint Mech to Final Flight Honor Roll
09 Mar 2006	Update: T/Sgt Cloice G. Tarn, CFC, 62nd BS reassigned to Crew 3, 60th BS as replacement CFC, per SO 140 dated 6 Jul 1945
08 Mar 2006	Update: post war career of M/Sgt Angelo P. Repucci, FE, Crew 6
07 Mar 2006	Added: 1st Lt Herman O. Blohm, Navigator, Crew 34 to Final Flight Honor Roll
06 Mar 2006	Added: Dedication Page for S/Sgt George C. Tilghman, Left Gunner, 1st Repl Crew 1 (Killpack Crew)
05 Mar 2006	Added: S/Sgt George C. Tilghman, Left Gunner, 1st Repl Crew 1 (Killpack Crew) to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: 1st Lt James W. Frey, Airplane Commander, Repl Crew 42 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt James W. Frey, Airplane Commander, Repl Crew 42.
26 Feb 2006	Added: A-2 Intelligence Section to 314th BW Section - Photo of A-2 Officers
	Added: A-3 Operations Section to 314th BW Section and moved Operations photos to new page
	Added: 10 names/Updated 3 names to 314th BW Roster from 314th BW A-2 Intelligence EM Roster provided by James M. Buffinga.
23 Feb 2006	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt. Ernest D. Smith, Jr., Radar Observer, Crew 21
23 Feb 2006	Added: Certificate of Commendation, Tokyo Mission, Original Crew 21
22 Feb 2006	Added: Photo of Bomb Pin Collection of F/O John H. Day, Bombardier, Crew 19
16 Feb 2006	Added: Sgt Thomas M. Gutierrez, 60th BS Ground, to Final Flight Honor Roll
16 Feb 2006	Added: Dedication page for Sgt Thomas M. Gutierrez, 60th BS Ground.
14 Feb 2006	Updated: Replacement Crew: King Crew, 60th BS - per SO 148, HQ PAAF recently recieved.
	Updated: Replacement Crew 42, 62nd BS - main page: Ranks per SO 148, HQ PAAF recently received.
	Added: WWII Diary of S/Sgt Richard G. Curry, Tail Gunner, Crew 19
13 Feb 2006	Added: photo and press release by Boeing 1945 annouoncing the delivery of the 1000th B-29, Crew 25's Boeing Wichita" aka "The Antagionizer"
12 Feb 2006	Added: Sgt Robert J DeGasso, 62nd BS Mechanic to Final Flight Honor Roll
12 Feb 2006	Added: Pvt Daniel Olken, 62nd BS to Final Flight Honor Roll
10 Feb 2006	Added: Sgt Robert J DeGasso, Airplane & Engine Mechanic to 62nd Roster Ground Roster
30 Jan 2006	Added: F/O John H. Day, Bombardier, P-19 to Final Flight Honor Roll section
29 Jan 2006	Added: GO-54 Award of DFC Sec VIII 5 Sep 1945 - Crew 48 to Orders Page
28 Jan 2006	Added: Dedication Page for T/Sgt Perry F. Shope, FE, P-01 (Miller Crew)
28 Jan 2006	Added: T/Sgt Perry F. Shope, FE & Cpl Henri G. Garnier, TG P-01 (Miller Crew) to Final Flight Honor Roll
25 Jan 2006	Added: 1st Lt Edward L. Olson, P-41, Pilot to Final Flight Honor Roll and Crew 41 Honor Roll
24 Jan 2006	Added: S/Sgt Patsy H. Durante, S/Sgt George L. Mantak and 1st Lt. Oscar B. Price to Final Flight Honor Roll; also added to Crew 13 Honor Roll.
19 Jan 2006	Added: S/Sgt Russell R. Nelson, P-13; TG to Final Flight Honor Roll and Crew 13 Honor Roll
15 Jan 2006	Added: 1st Lt John C. Dahl, Navigator, P-24, to Final Flight Honor Roll section
10 Jan 2006	Added: M/Sgt Jay C. Buffinga to 314th Wing Roster
03 Jan 2006	Added: T/Sgt Walton M. Richison to 314th Wing Roster
02 Jan 2006	Added: Sgt Edward R. Couser, 61st BS ground personnel 4 to Final Flight Honor Roll
01 Jan 2006	Added: Dedication Page for Sgt Edward R. Couser, 61st BS
27 Dec 2005	Added: Cpl Ernest T. Salo, Mechanic, P-14 to Final Flight Honor Roll
27 Dec 2005	Added: Dedication Page for Cpl Ernest T. Salo, Mechanic, P-14
13 Dec 2005	Added: Cpl James Marshall Robinson, 61st BS Ground to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: Dedication Page for Cpl James Marshall Robinson, 61s BS Ground
	Added: Dedication Page for Pfc Floyd P. Batchelor, 60th BS Ground
	Added: Pfc Floyd P. Batchelor, 60th BS Ground to Final Flight Honor Roll
07 Dec 2005	Added: S/Sgt Albert L. Fierro, Sr to Final Flight Honor Roll
07 Dec 2005	Added: dedciation page for S/Sgt Albert L. Fierro, Sr, LG, Crew 41
06 Dec 2005	Added: Dedication Page for T/Sgt William P. Yarns, Jr. CFC, Crew 43
03 Dec 2005	Added: Dedication page for Cpl Russell R. Sams, 62nd BS, Airplane Power Plant Mechanic
	Added: Cpl Russell R. Sams to the Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: 3 names of 314th Wing HQ Personnel to their roster
30 Nov 2005	Added: Air Medal and Air Medal Oak Leaf Cluster Orders to the Orders page.
26 Nov 2005	Added: General Order 93 Section V dated 23 May 1945 issued by XXI BC - Award of Air Medal to the Order's page.
26 Nov 2005	Added: General Order 144 Section III dated 14 July 1945 issued by XXI BC - Award of Air Medal-Oak leaf Cluster tothe Order's page.
22 Nov 2005	Added: Dedication page for T/Sgt Raymond C. Whittemore, 62nd BS
19 Nov 2005	Upated: Replacement Crew 42 page with additional crew info
18 Nov 2005	Added: Profile Page for 1st Lt. Emory C. Gaffney, Radar Observer, Crew 61 (Felton Crew)
06 Nov 2005	Added: Dedication Page for S/Sgt Frederick I. "Bud" Shaffer, CFC Maint., 62nd BS
02 Nov 2005	Added: 2005 Reunion Photos by Don Hartshorn, P-55 (check each event's section)
02 Nov 2005	Added: Tribute Letter from General Richard B. Myers that was presented to the group at their 2005 Runion has been put on its own page.
30 Oct 2005	Added: M/Sgt Joseph M. Glezman, Flight Engineer, P-22 to Final Flight Honor Roll
22 Oct 2005	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt William N. Tapp, AC, 2nd Replacement Crew 6
19 Oct 2005	Added: S/Sgt Edgar Oaks, FE, Repl Crew 11 to Final Flight Honor Roll
18 Oct 2005	Added: T/Sgt William P. Yarns, Jr., CFC Gunner, Crew 43 to Final Flight Honor Roll
01 Oct 2005	Added: Crew 59, Radio Operator's Diary Entry regarding 29 May 1945
29 Sept 2005	Added: Photos of the 2000 in Savannah-Garden City Reunion
27 Sept 2005	Added: AAF Accident Report for Crew 6 Crash Landing
12 Sept 2005	Added: Photo of P-48 & P-49 in formation to 62nd BS index page
11 Sept 2005	Added: Dedication Page for S/Sgt Laurence B. Leinbach, Radio Op, Romspert Crew (61st BS)
09 Sept 2005	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt James C. Wilkes, Radio Op, Crew 43
	Added: 2005 Reunion photos to Crew 30's section
	Updated Crew 55 Main Page - 2005 Crew Reunion photo
08 Sept 2005	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt James G. Sherman, 62nd BS CFC Maint Mechanic
08 Sept 2005	Added: S/Sgt James G. Sherman to Final Flight Honor Roll
05 Sept 2005	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt Edward L. Bates, Jr. Navigator, Crew 21
05 Sept 2005	Updated: Photos pages to the 314th BW section
04 Sept 2005	Added Photos of: 39th BG Headquaters & Dispensary Repl Crew 9's "City of Youngstown" in action Crew 20 landing on Guam Crew 21's B-29 on the hardstand Crew 24's "Liberty Belle II" on hardstand
02 Sept 2005	Added Dedication Page for Sgt Theodore J. Pflugh, CFC Maint. Section Mechanic
	Added: 61st BS Armament/CFC Maintenance Section Photo
	Added: 61st BS CFC Maintenance Section Photos
01 Sept 2005	Added: Photos of 314th BW - Troop Train, Troop Ship, etc
28 Aug 2005	Added: Photos showing 8 of the 11 men who were Original Crew 9 (Southall Crew)
27 Aug 2005	Added: 1st Lt. Edward L. Bates Jr., Navigator, Crew 21 to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: Profile for 1st Lt. Leonard W. Wasowicz, Bombardier, Crew 61 (Felton Crew)
	Added: 2004 Reunion photos taken by Charles Orf, Crew Chief, P-1
26 Aug 2005	Added: Photos from 2005 Reunion in Arlington, VA/Washington DC
25 Aug 2005	Added: links on the 39th BG Casualties Page to MACR and Accident Reports pertaining to those listed.
25 Aug 2005	Added: MACR# 14833 to Original Crew 42's section
24 Aug 2005	Added: MACR# 14333 to Original Crew 26's section
22 Aug 2005	Added: Reunion Photos from 1991 - Harrisburg, PA.
17 Aug 2005	Added: S/Sgt James Clayton Wilkes, Radio Operator, P-43 to Final Flight Honor Roll
05 Aug 2005	Added: Letter from Mrs. Clarice Lovelace to Mrs. Phillip Markowitz regarding the status of Lovelace's husband and Markowitz, son - Crew 46.
04 Aug 2005	Added:Two Letters from Mrs, Lawrence Toeppe, Sr. to Mrs. Phillip Markowitz regarding the loss of their sons, S/Sgt Lawrence Toeppe, Jr., Left Gunner and Sgt Charles Markowitz, Tail Gunner - Crew 46.
31 July 2005	Updated: Information regarding B-29 Stamp
29 July 2005	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt William K. Brooks, AC, Replacement Crew 11
26 July 2005	Added: Dedication page for F/O Morris E. Yancey, FE, Crew 34
26 July 2005	Added: F/O Morris E. Yancey, FE, Crew 34 to Final Flight Honor Roll
20 July 2005	Updated: Radar Section, with the names of known personnel; photo ID
16 July 2005	Added: Sgt Emile S. Guignon, III, 60th BS Radar Mech to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: S/Sgt Melbourne O. "Mel" Faldet, 60th BS Radar Mech to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt Melbourne O. "Mel" Faldet, 60th BS Radar Mech
	Added: 1st Lt Julian R. Arnold, Bombardier, Crew 44 to Final Flight Honor Roll
13 July 2005	Added: Dedication Page for 2nd Lt Robert J. Helhorst, Pilot, P-56
13 July 2005	Added Pfc Edwin Motykowski, HQ SQ to Final Flight Honor Roll
12 July 2005	Added Cpl Wah Lee, 62nd Airplane Electrical Mechanic Specialist to Final Flight Honor Roll
12 July 2005	Added dedication page for Cpl Wah Lee, 62nd Airplane Electrical Mechanic Specialist to Final Flight Honor Roll
07 July 2005	Added 2nd Lt Francis Kenneth Race, Pilot, 2nd Replacement Crew 6, to Final Flight Honor Roll
06 July 2005	Added: Photo page for Crew 46
30 June 2005	Added: Dedication page for Sgt Gordon E. Harr, P-46, Crew Chief.
30 June 2005	Added: Sgt Gordon E. Harr, P-46, Crew Chief to Final Flight Honor Roll
28 June 2005	Added: Dedication page for F/O Richard F. Wilcox, Pilot, crew 46
23 June 2005	Added: Letter from F/O Richard Wilcox, Pilot, P-46 to Mrs. William Wilcox, widow
22 June 2005	Updated: 314th BW Roster per SO obtained
21 June 2005	Updated: Air Service Grp Rosters per GO & SO obtained
15 June 2005	Added: Mission Diary of 1st Lt Bernard Greene, Bombardier, (Replacement) Crew 31
13 June 2005	Added: Dedication Page for T/Sgt James F. Finlay, P-29, Ground Crew Chief
10 June 2005	Added: Dedication Page for Capt Ralph T. Gray, P-4, AC
5 June 2005	Updated: Major Daniel H. Foxwell, Grp Adjutant, dedication page
4 June 2005	Added: Michael A. Decorte to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added:S/Sgt Carl E. Forness, RG, P-3, to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: Charles E. Hudson, 62nd Squadron to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: George G. Iwamoto, to Final Flight Honor Roll
	Added: Sgt Allen D. Neidhardt, P-31R Mechanic, to Final Flight Honor Roll
2 June 2005	Added: Captain Ralph T. Gray, Airplane Commander, P-4 to Final Flight Honor Roll
1 June 2005	Added: List of Missions Crew 6
1 June 2005	Added: List of Missions of Ray Schwartz, Radio Op, Crew 6
31 May 2005	Added: Harry M. Evans, 62nd BS to Final Flight Honor Roll
31 May 2005	Updated: M/Sgt Roy V. Duncan, FE, Original Crew 11 dedication page with additional personel information from family.
30 May 2005	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross to Crew 5
	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross to Crew 10 - Photo Reconnaissance mission
	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross- OLC to Crew 10
	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross to Replacement Crew 11
	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross to Crew 21
	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross to Crew 27
	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross to Crew 36
	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross to Crew 47
29 May 2005	Added: Oliver Enfred Erickson, 62nd BS, Radar Operator to Final Flight Honor Roll
27 May 2005	Added: Award of Distinguished Flying Cross to Replacement Crew 51
26 May 2005	Added: Award of Purple Heart: Crew 6
25 May 2005	Added: Crew 30 earn DFC & Air Medal - Oak Leaf Cluster
21 May 2005	Added: Dedication page for Sgt Leo F. Baker, Left Gunner, Crew 51
17 May 2005	Added: Crew 30 earns The Distinguished Flying Cross/OLC
14 May 2005	Added: 314th Bomb Wing Section
10 May 2005	Added: List of Mission for Crew 8
05 May 2005	Added: 2nd Lt. William K. Brooks, AC, Replacement P-11 to the Final Flight Honor Roll
05 May 2005	Added: Cpl Glenn Allan Porter, Flight Engineer, to the Final Flight Honor Roll
15 Apr 2005	Added: T/Sgt Gene C. Kolb, P-15, FE to Final Flight Honor Roll
05 Apr 2005	Added: Photo of P-29 and other 39th B-29 in formation
04 Apr 2005	Added: Photo of P-8 leading P-14, P-53, P-5, P-2 and P-7 in formation to the 60th BS index page
02 Apr 2005	Added: Accident Report for Original Crew 1 (Miller Crew)
23 Mar 2005	Added: Dedication page for Sgt Thomas R. Latta, TG, P-54
22 Mar 2005	Added: Sgt Thomas R. Latta, TG, P-54 to Final Flight Honor Roll
8 Mar 2005	Added: Can you help ID this Crew
	Added: Photo of P-45 & P-30 crew members - Dayton, OH 1995 Reunion
	Updated: Corrected caption under photo on Crew 9R's photo page "Len Round" photo
4 Mar 2005	Added: Dedication page for Major Luther A. Jones, AC, Crew 59
	Updated: List of Mission for Crew 59 - adding combat flying hrs
	Added: Photo Page - Crew 59 section
3 Mar 2005	Added: Bernie Greene's tribute to Fred Dunn to Dunn's dedication page
28 Feb 2005	Added: Major Luther A. Jones, AC, Crew 59 to Final Flight Honor Roll
23 Feb 2005	Updated: Photo of P-34 dropping incendiaries added to Crew 34 main page
20 Feb 2005	Added: F/O Fred N. Dunn, FE of Crew 1 (1st Replacement) & Replacement Crew 52 (replacement FE) to Final Flight Honor Roll
20 Feb 2005	Added: names of 31st ASG veterans provided by Patti Morbitt Mindigo, to their roster
18 Feb 2005	Added: T/Sgt Edwin S. Goodnow and T/Sgt William C. Merchant, Jr. and the other 8 men listed are believe to had made up this replacement crew - King Crew
09 Feb 2005	Updated: Announcement section passing of 1st Lt Milton T. Cummings, Bombardier, P-24
09 Feb 2005	Added: 1st Lt Milton T. Cummings, Bombardier, P-24 to Final Flight - Honor Roll section
03 Feb 2005	Added: Profile for 2nd Lt Earl W. Diven, Navigator, Romspert Crew
27 Jan 2005	Updated: Honoring the USS Tinosa page - Crew 30 Section - with names in group photo
19 Jan 2005	Added: Profile page for F/O Birdell J. Brellenthin, Radar Observer, Romspert Crew
18 Jan 2005	Added: Award of DFC SO 53 Sec 17 dated 4 Sept 45 to Crew 14's section
17 Jan 2005	Added: Holmes Crew to 62nd BS Section
	Added: Cox Crew to 61st BS Section
	Added: Porter Crew to 61st BS Section
	Updated: 1st Lt Lewis Dale Barton's Profile w/a photo of the A-10 Bausch & Lomb Sextant that he was issued
05 Jan 2005	Added: Profile page for S/Sgt David Schulman, Radio Op, P-10
31 Dec 2004	Added: Sgt Thomas F. Smith, Tail Gunner, P-10 to Final Flight Honor Roll; Updated Crew 10 page
29 Dec 2004	Added: 1st Lt Joseph F. Callaghan, Nav, P-10 to Final Flight Honor Roll; Updated Crew 10 page
26 Dec 2004	Added: Dedication page for 2nd Lt Lyman G. Benson, pilot; added to Final Flight Honor Roll
26 Dec 2004	Added: 1st Lt Leon J. Janky, FE, Final Flight Honor Roll
25 Dec 2004	Added: Crew page for Romspert Crew (replacement crew), 61st BS.
13 Dec 2004	Added: S/Sgt Effrod C. Deats 61st BS to Final Flight - Honor Roll
8 Dec 2004	Added: Photo of S/Sgt Henry F. Kuebelbeck, TG, P-23
7 Dec 2004	Added: Photos to Crew 24's photo page
7 Dec 2004	Added: Photo of Cpl Frank W. Novak to Crew 25's photo page
5 Dec 2004	Updated: Profile of Capt Wetsel D. Waggoner, AC, P-18; Added his name to Final Flight Honor Roll
1 Dec 2004	Added: Profile of 1st Lt Gordon D. Walker, Bombardier, Crew 14
19 Nov 2004	Updated: Crew 53 - Idenification of T/Sgt Henry W. Strong, CFC in crew photo
19 Nov 2004	Updated: Profile for 2nd Lt Victor C. Pomiecko, Pilot, P-06
18 Nov 2004	Added: List of Missions for Crew 54
16 Nov 2004	Added: F/O James W. Chennault, Flight Enginner, P-54 to Final Flight Honor Roll
14 Nov 2004	Added: Cpl Hobart B. Rodden to Flinal Flight - Honor Roll
10 Nov 2004	Updated: Names of P-25 Ground Crew
09 Nov 2004	Updated: Ground Rosters - HQ; 60th; 61st 62nd
04 Nov 2004	Added: Transcription of Letter home by Captain Waggoner A.C. Crew 18 regarding missions
10 Oct 2004	Added: Photo of S/Sgt Walter T. Jordan, Crew Chief, P-45
09 Oct 2004	Added: Cpl Arthur P. Gergley, LG, P-01R2 to Final Flight Honor Roll
19 Sept 2004	Added: Photos from the 2004 Reunion - St. Louis, MO.
07 Sept 2004	Added: Info for 20th Air Force Guam Group Association
02 Sept 2004	Added: Profile for T/Sgt Richard W. Robinson, CFC Crew 4
19 Aug 2004	Added: Bio for T/Sgt Clayton O. Orton, CFC Gunner, Replacement Crew 26
18 Aug 2004	Updated: Reunion Information with 2005 Reunion Info
14 Jul 2004	Added: Partial List of Missions for Crew 20
13 Jul 2004	Added: Photos to dedication page for S/Sgt Theron W. Worsham, Crew Chief, P-22
03 July 2004	Added: Profile for Cpl Jesse Molina, Tail Gunner, Repl Crew 6 (Tapp Crew)
	Added: Profile for 2nd Lt Francis K. Rice, Pilot, Repl Crew 6 (Tapp Crew)
	Updated: 2nd Replacement Crew 6 - Tapp Crew - crew history, synopsis of missions
26 Jun 2004	Added: Dedication Page for T/Sgt Clayton B. Wall, CFC, P-24
18 Jun 2004	Added: Dedication Page for Sgt John E. Gerbig, Jr., TG, Crew 24
17 Jun 2004	Added: Profile Page for S/Sgt Marvin J. Rodich, Crew Chief, Crew 59
13 Jun 2004	Added: Dedication Page for S/Sgt Theron W. Worsham, Crew Chief, P-22
2 Jun 2004	Added: Dedication Page for 1st Lt Joseph E. Courtnery, Bombardier, Crew 4
31 May 2004	Added: Recollection of Replacement Crew 16's missons by F/O Donald G. Smith, Nav.
28 May 2004	Updated: Identification of men in Operation Grp Photo
26 May 2004	Added: "High School Students Learn from the Greatest Generation" added to Historian's Corner
21 May 2004	Added: Photos for Crew 18
18 May 2004	Added: Wag's Dispatch - Excerpts from letter sent home by Capt Wetsel Waggoner, AC, P-18
18 May 2004	Added: Profile page for Capt Wetsel D. Waggoner, AC, Crew 18
16 May 2004	Added: Group Photo of 1994 Reunion attendees
15 May 2004	Added: additional photos of the National WII Memorial in Washington D.C.
14 May 2004	Added: F/O Carl E. LeVan, Radar, Crew 26R to Final Flight - Honor Roll
22 April 2004	Added: Profile page for 1st Lt William J. Dess, Pilot, Crew 18
18 April 2004	Added: link on Link's Page to Motion Picture and Photograph site of Chris Athey, son of Replacement Crew 52, Right Gunner
30 March 2004	Added: Cpl George R. Schonmeyer, Operations Clerk to Final Flight - Honor Roll
27 March 2004	Added: Photos of Replacement Crew 52
26 March 2004	Added: Photos to Photos Section courtesy of 1st Lt Dan Clendening, Radar, P-55
26 March 2004	Added: Photo of Crew 51's B-29 "City of Redfield" aka "Forever Amber" to their main page
24 March 2004	Added: Photos of Crew 55
24 March 2004	Added: Photo of P-44 on hardstand
23 March 2004	Added: Photos of 61st Ground Personnel, courtesy of Cpl Victor F. Hollister, 61st S\BS.
19 March 2004	Added: Dedication Page for 1st Lt Lewis Dale Barton, Nav, P-7
18 March 2004	Updated: Crew 36 roster - matching names to faces in the crew photo
18 March 2004	Added: Article regarding Crew 33's participation in WWII dated 31 July 1945
17 March 2004	Added: Photo from Sept 2003 of Milton Cummings, Bomb, P-24 and Bob Weiler, LG, P-30
14 March 2004	Added: Profile page for F/O Fred N. Dunn, Flight Engineer, Replacement Crew 1 (P-01R1) and Replacement Crew 52
12 March 2004	Added: S/Sgt Joseph H. Feldhake, 60th BS Electrical Section to Final Flight Honor Roll
11 March 2004	Added: the following to Final Flight Honor Roll Section 1st Lt Joseph E. Buckley F/O Paul D. Johnson 2nd Lt John F. Miller Sgt John K. Evans S/Sgt George L. Le Grand S/Sgt Clyde L. Rose Sgt William B. Minor Note: Replacement Crew 52 Honor Roll has also been updated.
9 March 2004	Added: Air Service Group personnel based on orders obtained
1 March 2004	Updated roster of Crew 39 per SO 182 Par 10 Issued by 314th BW HQ dated 4 August 1945
20 February 2004	Added: Photos to 61st Engineering Section Added: photo of P-35 in flight Added: photo of "Black Sheep" P-34 to Nose Art Section Added: Damage photo of Emporer's Palace All photos are courtesy of M/Sgt Lonnie Jay Ivey
19 February 2004	Added: Notice of Final Flight to Announcement Page for 1st Lt Lewis Dale Barton, Nav, P-7 and S/Sgt David Potters, LG, P-10
17 February 2004	Added: F/O Francis Demchock (Nav); M/Sgt Leslie E. Rowe (FE) and S/Sgt Leo B. Sutton TG of Crew 4 to Final Flight Honor Roll
17 February 2004	Added: Transcribed letters of 1st Lt Joseph Courtney to Crew 4 section
15 February 2004	Added: National WWII Memorial photo to Memorial Section
14 February 2004	Added: Theodore F. Kirn, Jr. to 62nd Sqd ground roster per discharge papers
13 February 2004	Added: Mission List for Buckley Crew (Replacement Crew 52)
12 February 2004	Added: 1st Lt Lewis (Dale) Barton, P-7 Nav to Final Flight - Honor Roll
17 January 2004	Added: S/Sgt David E. Potters to Final Flight - Honor Roll
13 January 2004	Added: Crew 28 Missions List
09 January 2004	Added: Ground Crew 49 Page
09 January 2004	Added: Photos of Crew 49
30 December 2003	Added: Crew 4 Missions List
27 December 2003	Added: Group photo of Crew 4 - Combat and Ground to Crew 4 Main Page
26 December 2003	Added: Dedication Page for 1st Lt Ray F. Basore, Ordnance Section
24 December 2003	Added: Dedication Page for Capt Kenneth Trow, Weather Observation Crew
21 December 2003	Updated: Final Flight - Honor Roll - adding Capt Joseph J. Semanek
5 December 2003	Added: Dedication page for Sgt William C. McCord, 60th BS Ground Updated: Final Flight - Honor Roll - adding Sgt William McCord
30 November 2003	Added: A look at Smoky Hill AAF Today to Historian's Corner
	Added: video clip of footage of 39th BG in action to Historian's Corner
	Added: video clip footage of Crew 9 in action
26 November 2003	Added: request for info to Announcement Section regarding Capt. A.W. Calcote
15 November 2003	Added: Sgt Marion D. "Bud" Foster, Tail Gunner, P-48 to Final Flight Honor Roll
8 November 2003	Added: Mission Diary of 1st Lt Leonard Kuther, Bombardier, P-43
7 November 2003	Added: S/Sgt Benjamin F. Hill, RG, Crew 22, to Final Flight - Honor Roll
30 Sept 2003	Added: Dedication Page honoring Sgt Norman C. Brug, Mechanic, Crew 31R
29 Sept 2003	Added: Section honoring the men of the 89th Air Service Group 502nd Engineering Section
28 Sept 2003	Added: Additional information about Crew 28
26 Sept 2003	Added: Profile of S/Sgt Emerson L. Sollom, Radio Op, Crew 28
25 Sept 2003	Added: List of Missions for Crew 43
25 Sept 2003	Updated: Add names to photo of Ground Crew 43
20 Sept 2003	Added: Profile of S/Sgt Richard Wachs, Radio Op, Crew 31R
16 Sept 2003	Added: photos of Sgt William T. Davenport, Jr. Right Gunner Crew 46 MIA: 29 May 1945
16 Sept 2003	Added photos of Crew 55 at the 2003 Reunion
15 Sept 2003	Added Dedication page honoring 1st Lt Leonard A. Kuther, Bombardier, P-43
15 Sept 2003	Added 1st Lt Leonard A. Kuther, Bombardier, P-43 to Final Flight Honor Roll
11 Sept 2003	Updated: Dedication page for Cpl Charles D. Buchinski, Nose Gunner, Weather Observation Crew
11 Sept 2003	Added: Photos of Crew 30 reunion in 2003
08 Sept 2003	Added: more photos from the 2003 Reunion
07 Sept 2003	Added: Profile of S/Sgt Lester P. Fauver, Tail Gunner, P-29
06 Sept 2003	Added: Photo of Crew 29 and list of missions to their section
02 Sept 2003	Added: Mission Diary of T/Sgt Clayton B. Wall, CFC Gunner, Crew 24
01 Sept 2003	Updated: Final Flight Honor Roll to include Cpl Charles D. Buchinski, Weather Obsrv Crew
01 Sept 2003	Updated Weather Observation Crew Section to include additional photos of the flight crew as well as the ground crew - Your help in identifying the men pictured is needed!
30 August 2003	Added: Mission Diary of S/Sgt Albert L. Fierro, Left Gunner, Crew 41
30 August 2003	Updated: Crew 24 Main Page - Identified members of crew in photo, added aircraft serial number to page; updated Crew Honor Roll; Final Flight Honor Roll
27 August 2003	Added: 2003 Reunion Photos
26 August 2003	Added: missing missions to list for Crew 41 Missions
23 August 2003	Added Photo of complete combat crew - Crew 27
22 August 2003	Update: ID of crew member on Crew 24
20 August 2003	Update:Replaced crew photo with better quality photo - Replacement Crew 31
07 August 2003	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt David Felix, LG, Crew 28
06 August 2003	Updated Ground Personnel Rosters with additional names and MOS per recently received orders
01 August 2003	Added: Various orders in PDF format to the Order Section
31 July 2003	Added: Crew Photo to Crew 28 Main Page; Added S/Sgt David Felix, LG to Final Flight - Honor Roll
29 July 2003	Added: Historian's Corner: Popcorn, Naplam and the Weather - The Role of Radar by Marvin Demanzuk, Radar Observer, P-2
23 July 2003	39th BG News .. section added to main page
12 July 2003	Added T/Sgt John Danhof, Crew Chief, P-08, to Final Flight - Honor Roll
3 July 2003	Updated profile of S/Sgt Edwin S. Wiley, Radio Op, P-37; Added his name to the Final Flight Honor Roll section
23 June 2003	Added: Crew photo of Crew 24 - help is needed idenifying the men in the photo
23 June 2003	Added: Crew photo of ground crew for Crew 24's "Liberty Belle II" - help is needed idenifying the men in the photo
14 June 2003	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt Graham, E. "Bud" Elvgren, Pilot, P-28
08 June 2003	Added 2nd Lt John E. Stauffer, bomb; 2nd Lt John A. Skurla, Nav; 1st Lt Otto R. Gestring, Pilot; Sgt Richard D. Moss, Radio Op all of Crew 60 - to Final Flight - Honor Roll
07 June 2003	Added M/Sgt Joseph J. Piscar, Crew Chief, P-02 to Final Flight Honor Roll
07 June 2003	Added dedication page for S/Sgt Ivan L. Weaver, RG, Crew 60
04 June 2003	Added: 1st Lt Ernest T. Rogers, Bombardier, P-28 to Casualties List (lost while w/869th BS 497th BG
24 May 2003	Add: Mission List for Crew 59
18 May 2003	Update: ID of 3 men in the Crew 4 photo
14 May 2003	Added: Photo of Crew 54 Ground Crew to their section
12 May 2003	Added: Photo of Crew 59 to their section
10 May 2003	Added: Dedication page for 1st Lt Edward Kudella - intel Officer
26 April 2003	Updated: Added page for Bombsight Mechanics
07 April 2003	Updated: Added Cpl Carl Henton, Jr. ,Radar Mechanic, 62nd Squadron to Flinal Flight - Honor Roll
05 April 2003	Updated: Added S/Sgt David C. Smith, TG, P-31R to Flinal Flight - Honor Roll
21 March 2003	Added: 61st Propeller Shop Section
21 March 2003	Added: Profile for Sgt Cornelius Lieuwen, Prop Mechanic, 61st squadron
02 March 2003	Added: Propeller Shop Section
02 March 2003	Updated: Final Flight - Honor Roll - Sgt Ardis J. Murphree, Radio Mechanic
01 March 2003	Added: Getting the B-29 Stamp Issued
01 March 2003	Added: 20th Air Force Assocaition POC and Fall 2002 Newsletter
25 February 2003	Added dedication page honoring Pfc Thomas W. Flannigan, Armament Section
23 February 2003	Updated: Crew 11 (O'Reilly Crew) section with information from the Major Accident Report regarding their loss.
18 February 2003	Added: 2003 Reunion Information
08 February 2003	Updated: 39th BG Casualties List to include Original Crew 11; added Cpl Bertrand H. Constantine, 60th Sqd to list. His name was listed in the accident report as being a passenger on board when Crew 11 was lost.
07 February 2003	Added: Crew 50 Information Profile: Sgt David L. Hirsch, LG (and Repl TG, P-55) Additional photos of crew stateside
07 February 2003	Added: Crew 25 information Profile: F/O Donald M. Evans, Flight Engineer Boeing Plane Talk article: Veteran of 33 Missions in Pacific, Bomber is Readied for New Duties Boeing Plane Talk article: Crew Members of Famous 1,000th Superfort Get Together Here for First Time Since War Boeing Plane Talk article: Wartime Pilot of Famed B-29 Visits with Tail Gunner Here Additional Photos added
05 February 2003	Added: Photos of the Officer's Club Opening - 23 August 1945
03 February 2003	Added: Crew History for Replacement Crew 9, mission list; Revised profile of Leonard P. Round, RG, Repl Crew 9
31January 2003	Added: Photo of P-30's ground crew
	Added: Photo 60th Squadron Sheet Metal Section workers
	Added: 31st Air Service Group Section to site: Moved 31st ASG Sheet Metal Shop into new section
30 January 2003	Added Crew 44: Ground Crew Page
	Added photo of Crew 4
	Added photo of Replacement Crew 16
29 January 2003	Added page for 1st Lt James W. Frey's crew - believed to be Replacement Crew 42
29 January 2003	Added photo of Crew 42 (Hopkins Crew)
28 January 2003	Added page regarding ID help for unknown crew
15 January 2003	Added: Profile for John L. Millette, RG Crew 28
10 January 2003	Updated: Added additional Strike Warning Pamphlets to Miscellaneous Section
10 January 2003	Updated: Replaced combat Crew 10 photo with Combat & Ground Crew Photo
08 January 2003	Added: Dedication page for Capt Chester G. Juvenal, AC, Crew 7
07 January 2003	Added: Ground Crew 54 page
07 January 2003	Updated: Crew 7 section - added photo of Crew 7 that hangs in Laredo Airport
06 January 2003	Added: Dedication page for S/Sgt Herman T. Hagen, mechanic, Replacement Crew 26; Updated Final Flight - Honor Roll listing S/Sgt Hagen
06 January 2003	Updated: Final Flight Honor Roll Page adding 1st Lt James B. Frank, Nav., Crew 53
03 January 2003	Added Mission list for Crew 47
01 January 2003	Added: Dedication Page: Pvt Ronald P. Jemmott, 61st Sq; Updated: Added Jemmott to Final Flight - Honor Roll
24 December 2002	Added: 62nd Ground Crew photo, courtesy of Joe Jacaruso, TG, P-47
24 December 2002	Added: Photos of Crew 47, combat and ground crew; Photos of Crew B-29's of the group: P-23; P-42; P-45; P-50; P-57; P-60; courtesy of Joe Jacaruso, TG, P-47
19 December 2002	Added: material regarding Crew 46 from Kenneth Toeppe, brother of S/Sgt L. Toeppe, LG who was lost 29 May 1945 along with 3 other members of their crew after they had to ditch.
15 December 2002	Added: Crew 46 missions from the Record of Combat Duty of S/Sgt Lawrence J Toeppe.
09 December 2002	Updated: 60th Squadron Ground Personnel Roster listing positions of personal
04 December 2002	Updated: Final Flight - Honor Roll - T/Sgt Frank J. Policastro, Radio Op, Crew 22
	Added: Photos of Hugh G. Roberts, CFC, Crew 41.
	Updated: Photo Section: Photos of a beach party on Guam 1945
27 November 2002	Added: Photos of the dedicating of P-33's B-29 named "Fifty Second Seabees"
19 November 2002	Added: Additional information about Crew 25.
18 November 2002	Added: Reunion 2002 Photos
16 November 2002	Updated: Final Flight Honor Roll to include 1st Lt Camdon Floyd of Crew 19 and Pfc Thomas W. Flannigan, 60th Sqd Armament section
16 November 2002	Added: Mission list of Crew 13
09 November 2002	Added: Mission list of Crew 55 and Mission Diary of David H. Fisher, Radio Op.
31 October 2002	Added: Crew Section for "new" "Tapp Crew" 60th Squadron
31 October 2002	Added: Crew 56 Missions
22 October 2002	Added: profile page for David E. Potters, Left Gunner, P-10
13 October 2002	Update: Replacement Crew 26 Information - complete crew roster, crew photo and list of missions
09 October 2002	Added: Mission List for Crew 37
24 September 2002	Added: Mission List for Crew 51
22 September 2002	Added profile page for Donald Hartshorn, Left Gunner, P-55
17 September 2002	New: Felton Crew - members of this crew found on 62nd Officer's Roster dated Sept 1945
12 September 2002	Final Flight Honor Roll - Updated
10 September 2002	Update: Dedication page for 1st Lt Thomas Wacht, AC, P-51
03 September 2002	New: Buckley Crew - this crew mentioned in an accident report dated 5 July 1945
	Updated: Rainwater Crew added ranks of officers found on 62nd Sqd Roster dated 29 Sept 1945 to the crew roster.
	New: Kushner Crew - This crew arrived 2-3 weeks before the end of the war
19 July 2002	Updated information on Crew 1 (Miller Crew) provided by William Barthel, Nav, P-1
	Updated: William Barthel profile to include newspaper articles regarding Crew 1 (Miller Crew) and the bail out of Crew 13.
	Added: links to newspaper article regarding Crew 13 provided by William Barthel
16 July 2002	Updated: Roster for Crew 55 provided by Donald Hartshorn, LG, P-55
09 July 2002	Added: Mission List for Crew 48; GO-54 Sec 8 - Award of DFC
14 June 2002	Updated: Final Flight - Honor Roll
	Added: Dedication page honoring 1st Lt Thomas A. Cronin, Nav, P-27
	Added: Mission Summay of Thomas A. Cronin - P-27
06 June 2002	Added: Photos to History Section - Iwo Jima deplicting the results of war
31 May 2002	Update: Added Edward S. Witecki, 39th HQ, to Final Flight page
31 May 2002	Update: Added Joseph N. Hart, 61st BS to Final Flight page
20 May 2002	Added Dedication page honoring S/Sgt Guy Eastham, CFC, P-7
19 May 2002	Added: Aircraft images of P-32 & P-55 to their respective sections. Images are courtesy of Dorothy Hughes, daughter of William F. Brown, 60th BS, Aircraft Mechanic.
19 May 2002	Added: Page 6 to Photo Section with images courtesy of Dorothy Hughes, daughter of William F. Brown, 60th BS, Aircraft Mechanic.
17 May 2002	New page: Profile page for Capt William F. Barthel, Nav, P-13
01 May 2002	Added: Profile page for Sgt George R. Wesloski, Armorer, 60th Squadron
28 April 2002	New Pages to Ground Section: Electrical and Radar Sections
28 April 2002	New Profile pages for: S/Sgt Joseph H. Feldhake, S/Sgt Joseph E. Sharp, S/Sgt Charles E. Parthesius and Cpl Francis Anderson of the Electrical Section
26 April 2002	New Pages to Ground Section: Armament, CFC Maintenance, Communications, Mess, Operations, Ordnance and Sheet Metal Sections
23 April 2002	Added: Dedication page honoring Sgt Hugh L. Fowler, RG, Crew 48; Updated Final Flight Page to include Hugh Fowler
17 April 2002	Updated: Crew 57 Main Page - GO 24 Dated 6 August 1945 Award of DFC
	Updated: Crew 45, GO 24 Dated 6 August 1945 Award of DFC
	Updated: Crew 33, GO 24 Dated 6 August 1945 Award of DFC
	Updated: Dedication page of Asa B. Edwards and Douglas Wingo of Crew 8 - GO 24 Dated 6 August 1945 Award of DFC
10 April 2002	Updated: Final Flight Page with updates from Assoc Pres. (latest updates indicated in red)
06 April 2002	Added: Profile page for 1st Lt Harry D. Hink, Pilot, P-27
05 April 2002	Added: Dedication page honoring Donald Hetherington, Pilot, P-16/314th Air Sea Rescue
02 April 2002	Updated: Announcement, Final Flight and Crew 16 Main Page - passing of Donald Hetherington, Pilot
01 April 2002	Historian's Corner: Where did "Taps" come from? Thanks to Bernie Greene, Bomb, P-31R for sharing this with us.
27 March 2002	Updated: Crew 38 to include crew photos
21 March 2002	Updated: Crew 27's main page with information by 1st Lt Harry D. Hink, Pilot
21 March 2002	Corrected "Henry" to Harry D. Hink, Crew 27
17 March 2002	Updated: Nose Art pg 2 - with additional info for 2 aircraft.
13 March 2002	Added: Mission List of Crew 38
12March 2002	Historian's Corner: A look Back at the Kofu Mission
10 March 2002	Added: Mission list for Original Crew 21
10 March 2002	Updated: Orders Page has been updated - GO 31 Award of Soldier's Medal to 1st Lt. Edward L. Bates, Jr, Nav, and Sgt Victor Durrance, Tail Gunner, Crew 21
06 March 2002	Updated: Crew 38 Roster with names of rest of crew.
06 March 2002	Updated: Added Sgt Orrin S. Beane to Final Flight - Honor Roll
05 March 2002	Added: GO-24 Award of DFC - Crew 3
04 March 2002	Updated Reunion Information Page - Reunion HQ has CHANGED!!
01 March 2002	Added: material found on a 62nd Crew AC was William Rainwater

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