379th bomb group


379th Bomb Group

 This is a list of the missions I flew with the 379th bomb group, 526th squadron out of Kimbolten England. Click on the mission number for details of the aircraft, crew and memoirs of the incidents.

(Watch this page; updates on mission details coming soon!)


526th Squadron

That's me , the first guy top row back. Then Jonny Cascone, Jake Weese, Sweed Johnson, Charlie Cunningham, Ed Whiting

Front row, Kat Katsignus, Monty Miller, Jack Nowacki, Buzz Hotchkiss.

Mission Date Country Target City Mission No
Friday, September 8, 1944 Germany Synthetic Oil Plant Ludwigshafen 199
Wednesday, September 13, 1944 Germany Farbenindustrie Synthetic Oil Plant Mersburg 204
Tuesday, September 19, 1944 Germany Marshalling Yards Hamm 206
Wednesday, September 27, 1944 Germany Railroad Yards Cologne 210
Thursday, September 28, 1944 Germany Ordnance Plant Magdeburg 211
Tuesday, October 3, 1944 Germany Railway Yards Cologne / Wesseling 214
Friday, October 6, 1944 Germany Power Plant Stralsund 216
Thursday, October 19, 1944 Germany Ordnance Plant Mannheim 224
Wednesday, October 25, 1944 Germany Synthetic Oil Plant Gelsenkirchin 226
Thursday, October 26, 1944 Germany Railway Yards Munster 227
Monday, October 30, 1944 Germany Railway Yards/Marshalling Yards Merseburg / Hamm 228
Saturday, November 4, 1944 Germany Synthetic Oil Plant Bottrop 231
Sunday, November 5, 1944 Germany Aircraft Component Plant Frankfurt 232
Wednesday, November 8, 1944 Germany Synthetic Oil Plant Merseburg 234
Saturday, November 11, 1944 Germany Synthetic Oil Plant Gelsenkirchin 237
Thursday, November 16, 1944 Germany Troop Support Eschweiler Area 238
Saturday, November 25, 1944 Germany Synthetic Oil Plant Merseburg 242
Monday, November 27, 1944 Germany Marshalling Yards Offenburg 243
Wednesday, November 29, 1944 Germany Synthetic Oil Plant Misburg 244
Saturday, December 2, 1944 Germany Marshalling Yards Oberlahnstein 246
Monday, December 11, 1944 Germany Bridge Mannheim 249
Tuesday, December 19, 1944 Germany Railway Siding Hillesheim 251
Sunday, December 24, 1944 Germany Airdromes Merzhausen / Kirchgons 252
Wednesday, December 27, 1944 Germany Marshalling Yards Euskirchen 253
Thursday, December 28, 1944 Germany Marshalling Yards Bruhl 254
Saturday, December 30, 1944 Germany Marshalling Yards Kaiserlautern 256
Sunday, December 31, 1944 Germany Marshalling Yards Neuss 257
Wednesday, January 3, 1945 Belgium Communication Center St. Vith 260
Saturday, January 6, 1945 Germany Marshalling Yards Cologne / Dusseldorf 261
Sunday, January 7, 1945 Germany Communication Center Germund 262
Saturday, January 13, 1945 Germany Road and Railroad Bridge over Rhine River Mannheim 265
Wednesday, January 17, 1945 Germany Railroad Repair Shops Paderborn 267
Saturday, January 20, 1945 Germany Railroad Bridge /  Marshalling Yards Mannheim / Stuttgart 268
Monday, January 22, 1945 Germany Synthetic Oil Plant Sterkrade 270
Sunday, January 28, 1945 Germany Marshalling Yards Cologne 272
Thursday, February 1, 1945 Germany Marshalling Yards Mannheim 274
  Jack Nowacki's story of our 8 months in combat   click here

 

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