Tompkins, George Cleveland

Individual Personnel Data
Name	Tompkins, George Cleveland ‡ ⇗
Rank	Staff Sergeant
Serial Number	39184168 ‡
Unit Assignments	Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #8 dated 9 January 1945, effective 9 January 1945. Transferred to the 2912th DTC, APO 545, per 545th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 19 May 1945, effective 19 May 1945.
Duty	Togglier
MOS	612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner
Last Duty Date	19 May 1945
Results	Transferred
Additional Information	Date of Birth: 4 January 1915
Photo Album:	Crew Photo Album⇗

Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER	POSITION	RESULTS
2nd Lt. Haaf, Arthur Herschel, "Hersch"⇗	Pilot	CT
2nd Lt. Hoffman, Dennis M⇗	Co-pilot	CT
2nd Lt. Wilson, Roger Earl⇗	Navigator	TR
S/SGT. Tompkins, George Cleveland	Togglier	TR
PVT. Lazzaro, August Michael⇗	Radio Operator / Gunner	CT
CPL. Beardshear, Paul Francis⇗	Engineer / Top Turret Gunner	FCMEW
CPL. Merritt, William Thomas, Jr⇗	Ball Turret Gunner	FCMEW
CPL. Lind, Eldon Warren⇗	Tail Gunner	FCMEW
CPL. Cayce, Lawrence Wendell⇗	Flexible Gunner	FCMEW

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 14 Combat Missions.
Number	Date	Target	Position	Aircraft	Mission/Sortie Information
265⇗	9 February 1945	Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Lützkendorf, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
266⇗	14 February 1945	Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Dresden, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Lead Squadron hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗
267⇗	15 February 1945	Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Bohlen, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit High Squadron hot camera ship. Landed away at Bassingbourn Airfield, AAF Station 121. Sortie Report⇗
270⇗	21 February 1945	Target: Tank Factory Type: Industry Location: Nuremberg / Nürnberg, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Lead Squadron flying spare; joined formation. Sortie Report⇗
271⇗	22 February 1945	Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Ülzen, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
272⇗	23 February 1945	Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Plauen, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Landed away at Bury St. Edmunds (Rougham) Airfield, AAF Station 468. Sortie Report⇗
274⇗	25 February 1945	Target: Tank & Submarine Engine Factory Type: Industry Location: Friedrichshafen, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Lead Squadron. Sortie Report⇗
275⇗	26 February 1945	Target: Schlesicher Railroad Station (Bahnhof) Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
276⇗	27 February 1945	Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Wahren (Leipzig area), Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
278⇗	1 March 1945	Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Bruchsal, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
279⇗	2 March 1945	Target: Low Temperature Carbonization Plant and Refinery of Deutsche Petroleum A.G. Type: Oil Industry Location: Rositz, Germany	Togglier	44‑8679⇗	Combat Mission Credit Landed away at B-53, an RAF airfield near Merville, France, on return, due to low fuel. Sortie Report⇗
280⇗	3 March 1945	Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Misburg, Germany	Togglier	44‑6590⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗
282⇗	7 March 1945	Target: Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Bochum, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit High Squadron. Sortie Report⇗
284⇗	9 March 1945	Target: Henschel Tank and Locomotive Works Type: Industry Location: Kassel, Germany	Togglier	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗

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