Alred, Daniel Cinkler

Individual Personnel Data
Name Alred, Daniel Cinkler, "Danny"   ‡
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Rank Sergeant / Staff Sergeant
Serial Number 34589015   ‡
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #119 dated 22 June 1944, effective 22 June 1944.
Duty Flexible Gunner / Tail Gunner
MOS612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner
Last Duty Date 19 July 1944
Results Wounded In Action
DecorationsAwarded the Purple Heart medal for wounds received on 19 July 1944 per General Orders #203, Headquarters, 1st Bomb Division dated 30 July 1944.
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 26 October 1923
  • Promoted to Staff Sergeant per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #147 dated 25 July 1944.
  • Transferred in grade to the Casual Pool, 8th AFRD, AAF Station 594 on 8 September 1944 per Squadron Morning Report.
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album⇗
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Herzog, John Henry, Jr, "Johnny"⇗PilotCT
2nd Lt. Sweeney, James Edmond, Jr, "Jim"⇗Co-pilotCT
2nd Lt. Rubin, Frederic Edward, "Rube"⇗NavigatorCT
2nd Lt. Sienkiewicz, Henry Chester, "SINK"⇗BombardierCT
S/SGT. Bardue, Theodore Roosevelt, "Whitey"⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerWIA
SGT. Brown, Robert Frank, "Brownie"⇗Ball Turret GunnerCT
SGT. Bauer, Henry (NMI), "Buck"⇗Tail GunnerCT
SGT. Euting, Carl Richard, "Dutch"⇗Tail GunnerCT
SGT. Alred, Daniel Cinkler, "Danny"Flexible GunnerWIA
S/SGT. Carroll, Eldon Douglas, "DOUG, Tex"⇗Flexible GunnerWIA
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 4 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
150⇗ 4 July 1944 Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Dreux (Conches-en-Ouche), France 		Waist (Flexible) Gunner 43‑37717⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High section deputy, high group.
Sortie Report⇗
154⇗ 8 July 1944 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Renescure, France 		Tail Gunner 42‑97521⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High section deputy, high group.
Sortie Report⇗
160⇗ 18 July 1944 Target: Rocket Research & Development Complex
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Peenemünde & Zinnowitz, Germany 		Tail Gunner 42‑32106⇗ Combat Mission Credit
41A Group.
Sortie Report⇗
161⇗ 19 July 1944 Target: Hydrogen Peroxide Plant
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Höllriegelskreuth District, Pullach, Germany 		Tail Gunner 42‑97521⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗

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