Smith, Harvey Daniel

Individual Personnel Data
Name Smith, Harvey Daniel
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Rank Second Lieutenant
Serial Number O-673825
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #88 dated 3 September 1943, effective 3 September 1943.
  • Transferred to the Detachment of Patients, 298th General Hospital, per 547th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 2 January 1944, effective 2 January 1944.
Duty Bombardier
MOS1035 - Bombardier
Last Duty Date 2 January 1944
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 10 February 1919
  • Graduated from Bombardier School at Hamilton Field, Novato, California Class #35-1, 26 October 1942.
  • Ordered to travel to the 290th General Hospital, APO 508 on 1 December 1943 for treatment for an indefinite period per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #157 dated 30 November 1943.
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album⇗
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Wilson, William Monroe⇗PilotCT
2nd Lt. Smith, Harry Bailey⇗Co-pilotCT
2nd Lt. Garrison, Keith M⇗NavigatorTBD
2nd Lt. Smith, Harvey DanielBombardierTR
T/SGT. Benson, Thomas Joseph⇗Radio Operator / GunnerCT
T/SGT. Treat, Royal DeWitt⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerCT
S/SGT. Loomis, Dorman George⇗Ball Turret GunnerCT
S/SGT. Pastorella, John Paul⇗Tail GunnerKIA
S/SGT. Hubbard, Warren Emmett⇗Flexible GunnerCT
S/SGT. Nichols, Melvin Allen⇗Flexible GunnerCT
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 5 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
26⇗ 27 September 1943 Target: Port Area
Type: Transportation
Location: Emden, Germany 		Bombardier 42‑29927⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Landed away at Snetterton Heath Airfield, AAF Station 138, due to low fuel.
Sortie Report⇗
27⇗ 2 October 1943 Target: Port Facilities
Type: Transportation
Location: Emden, Germany 		Bombardier 42‑29927⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
28⇗ 4 October 1943 Type: Industry
Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany 		Bombardier 42‑29927⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
31⇗ 10 October 1943 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Münster, Germany 		Bombardier 42‑29927⇗ Aborted Mission After Taking Off
Sortie Report⇗
32⇗ 14 October 1943 Target: Ball-Bearing Factory
Type: Bearings Industry
Location: Schweinfurt, Germany 		Bombardier 41‑24525⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Landed away at Little Staughton.
Sortie Report⇗
33⇗ 20 October 1943 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Düren, Germany 		Bombardier 42‑29927⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗

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