Liebmann, David Peter

Individual Personnel Data
Name Liebmann, David Peter   ‡
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Rank Sergeant / Staff Sergeant
Serial Number 16155498   ‡
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #113 dated 15 June 1944, effective 15 June 1944.
  • Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #144 dared 22 July 1944, effective 22 July 1944.
Duty Tail Gunner / Radio Operator / Gunner
MOS611 - Aerial Gunner
Last Duty Date 11 September 1944
Results Killed In Action
Final Resting Place or Memorial: Allouez Catholic Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 4 April 1924
  • Promoted to Staff Sergeant per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #133 dated 8 July 1944.
  • Reclassified from MOS 611 to MOS 757 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #149 dated 27 July 1944.
Related Documents Missing Air Crew Report # 8903⇓ (10.331 MB)
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album⇗
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Dudock, Edward Peter⇗PilotCT
2nd Lt. Nicholson, Gilbert Orin⇗Co-pilotCT
1st Lt. Hoech, Julius Florence, Jr⇗BombardierCT
S/SGT. Kaessner, Howard Lee⇗Radio Operator / GunnerCT
S/SGT. Mettler, Jesse Wayne⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerCT
SGT. Carr, Edward Joseph⇗Ball Turret GunnerCT
SGT. Liebmann, David PeterTail GunnerKIA
SGT. Armentrout, Elvin Jahune⇗Flexible GunnerCT
SGT. Thompson, Bruce Roy⇗Flexible GunnerCT
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 11 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
145⇗ 24 June 1944 Target: German Vacuum Oil Company
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Oslebshausen (Bremen area), Germany 		Tail Gunner 44‑6149⇗ Aborted Mission After Taking Off
Turned back; reason unknown.
Sortie Report⇗
146⇗ 25 June 1944 Target: Railroad Bridge & Embankment
Type: Transportation
Location: Sens, France 		Tail Gunner 42‑97263⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
147⇗ 27 June 1944 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Storage Depot)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Saint-Martin-L'Hortier, France 		Tail Gunner 42‑97263⇗ Combat Mission Credit
41st B section.
Sortie Report⇗
148⇗ 28 June 1944 Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Juvincourt (Juvincourt-et-Damary), France 		Tail Gunner 44‑6105⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High group, 41st A wing. Landed away at Wattisham, AAF Station 377, on return due to weather.
Sortie Report⇗
149⇗ 30 June 1944 Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Montdidier, France 		Tail Gunner 44‑6105⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
151⇗ 6 July 1944 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Coubronne, France 		Tail Gunner 44‑6105⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High group flying spare; joined formation.
Sortie Report⇗
153⇗ 7 July 1944 Target: Me-109 Aircraft Factory
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Leipzig, Germany 		Tail Gunner 44‑6105⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High group, 41st A wing.
Sortie Report⇗
177⇗ 11 August 1944 Target: Tactical: Coastal Artillery Emplacements
Type: Military
Location: Brest, France 		Radio Operator 42‑97309⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
178⇗ 12 August 1944 Target: "Landing Ground"
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: La Perthe, France 		Radio Operator 42‑97309⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High group.
Sortie Report⇗
180⇗ 14 August 1944 Target: Echterdingen Airdrome
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Stuttgart, Germany 		Radio Operator 42‑31484⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Lead group.
Sortie Report⇗
186⇗ 30 August 1944 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Crepieul, France 		Radio Operator 42‑97309⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
192⇗ 11 September 1944 Target: Oil Refinery
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Lützkendorf & Merseburg, Germany 		Radio Operator 42‑107058⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Failed To Return
41B Group, Aircraft received a direct flak burst, at 1208 hours near the primary target, in bomb bay; immediately released bombs and caught on fire; dived to 18,000 feet and levelled off; lost to sight; flak, crashed near Halle, Germany; MACR 8903.
Sortie Report⇗

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