Lovett, Andrew Gordon

Individual Personnel Data
Name	Lovett, Andrew Gordon ‡ ⇗
Rank	Second Lieutenant
Serial Number	O-818901 ‡
Unit Assignments	Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #73 dated 4 April 1945, effective 4 April 1945.
Duty	Pilot
MOS	1091 - Pilot, B-17
Last Duty Date	TBD
Results	Evaded Capture
Decorations	Awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received on 25 April 1945 per General Orders #35, Miami District, AAF Personnel Distribution Command dated 15 September 1945.
Additional Information	Date of Birth: 23 April 1924 Status changed from Missing in Action (MACR 14317) to Duty effective 2 May 1945 per 546th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 3 May 1945.
Related Documents	Missing Air Crew Report # 14317⇓ (1.093 MB) Unknown Escape & Evasion Report

Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER	POSITION	RESULTS
2nd Lt. Lovett, Andrew Gordon	Pilot	EV
2nd Lt. Sanders, Thurman Grady⇗	Co-pilot	TBD
2nd Lt. Unger, Donald John⇗	Navigator	POW
SGT. Brown, Conrad W⇗	Togglier	POW
SGT. Blase, Robert James⇗	Radio Operator / Gunner	POW
SGT. Froeliger, Louis Victor⇗	Engineer / Top Turret Gunner	POW
CPL. Rose, Alfred J⇗	Ball Turret Gunner	TR
CPL. Esplen, Sherwood Elmer⇗	Flexible Gunner	TR
CPL. Hodges, Ronald Keith⇗	Flexible Gunner	TBD

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 3 Combat Missions.
Number	Date	Target	Position	Aircraft	Mission/Sortie Information
312⇗	16 April 1945	Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Regensburg, Germany	Co-pilot	44‑6882⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
314⇗	19 April 1945	Target: Railroad Station & Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Elsterwerda, Germany	Pilot	43‑38548⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
316⇗	25 April 1945	Target: Skoda Armament Works Type: Industry Location: Pilsen / Plzeň, Czechoslovakia	Pilot	43‑38501⇗	Combat Mission Credit Failed To Return Three engines knocked out by flak ten minutes away from allied territory; crashed near German-Czech border. MACR 14317 Sortie Report⇗

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