Emberlin, Jessie Lee

Individual Personnel Data
Name Emberlin, Jessie Lee   ‡
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Rank Sergeant
Serial Number 18162846   ‡
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #134 dated 11 July 1944, effective 11 July 1944.
Duty Flexible Gunner / Tail Gunner
MOS748 - Army Airplane Mechanic / Gunner, Flight Engineer
Last Duty Date 8 September 1944
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 23 January 1924
  • Transferred in grade to the Casual Pool, 8th AFRD, AAF Station 594 on 8 September 1944 per Squadron Morning Report.



Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Martin, Donald Francis⇗PilotCT
Flt. Ofcr. Weisenberg, Leonard NMI⇗Co-pilotCT
2nd Lt. Harrison, Arthur Seymour⇗NavigatorCT
2nd Lt. Saunders, James Bernard⇗BombardierCT
S/SGT. Flatt, James Edward⇗Radio Operator / GunnerCT
S/SGT. Bianca, Buddy Armand⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerPOW
CPL. Claxon, Ernest Haydon⇗Ball Turret GunnerCT
CPL. Coburn, Ellsworth Gorden⇗Tail GunnerCT
SGT. Emberlin, Jessie LeeFlexible GunnerTR
SGT. Winiarski, Eugene Alphonse⇗Flexible GunnerCT
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 7 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
166⇗ 28 July 1944 Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Merseburg, Germany 		Tail Gunner 43‑37917⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Low group hot camera ship.
Sortie Report⇗
167⇗ 29 July 1944 Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Merseburg, Germany 		Tail Gunner 42‑102430⇗ Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed
Sortie Report⇗
170⇗ 3 August 1944 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Fleury, Flers, Fiefs, France 		Tail Gunner 43‑37971⇗ Combat Mission Credit
J Group, High Squadron Deputy.
Sortie Report⇗
171⇗ 4 August 1944 Target: Rocket Research & Development Complex
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Peenemünde, Germany 		Tail Gunner 42‑102430⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High Group, High Squadron Deputy.
Sortie Report⇗
173⇗ 5 August 1944 Target: Luftwaffe Controlling Station
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Langenhagen, Germany 		Tail Gunner 43‑37917⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
175⇗ 8 August 1944 Target: Tactical - Enemy Strong Points
Type: Military
Location: Bretteville-sur-Laize, France 		Tail Gunner 44‑6294⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Low section deputy, lead group.
Sortie Report⇗
178⇗ 12 August 1944 Target: "Landing Ground"
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: La Perthe, France 		Tail Gunner 42‑97510⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High group. On return, arrived an hour-and-a-half late, possibly due to landing elsewhere to refuel.
Sortie Report⇗
180⇗ 14 August 1944 Target: Echterdingen Airdrome
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Stuttgart, Germany 		Tail Gunner 44‑6294⇗ Combat Mission Credit
High section lead, low group.
Sortie Report⇗

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