Hall, Earl W., 1Lt, pilot (Rt 2, Fallschurch VA)(NARA - 13074861

HALL#EARL#W# VA FAIRFAX DC 42) ARRIVE 10 May, 1944

and depart 30 Nov. 1944

Wednesday, 10 May 1944 War-Diary;

447th BS War Diary: The following officers and enlisted men have been assigned to this squadron per order #74—57th Wing: 2nd Lts. Charles G. Wakeley, 3rd. (P), Earl W. Hall (CP), Walter N. Vieser (B), Sgts. William T. Mabbutt (EG) and Anthony J. Abbondanza (AG); 2nd Lts. Leroy C. Runyon (P), Guy M. Washburn (CP), Irving L. Altman (B), S/Sgt. Alvin L. Simberg (RG), Sgt. George Mercea (EG), Sgt. Frank J. Flowers (AG): 2nd Lts. William E Neiman (P), Erick A. Johnson (CP), Edward J. Stanley (B), S/Sgt. Russell K. See (RG), Sgt. Millard C. Freeman (EG) and Sgt. Joseph Veid (AG).

1st MISSION; Friday, 12 May 1944

447th BS Mission Summary: (Ops Order 319/mission 318) Group Mission # 279: On the first mission nine of our ships participated in a raid on Vallecorsa Road Block, with Lt. Stocking leading our flight. Two of our ships did not drop their bombs due to coverage. Hits seen on N and S edge of target area and others short.

A/C No. 42-64512 “Scotch & Soda” P Mims, Nathan (NMI), 2Lt CP Hall, Earl W., 2Lt N None B Lundmark, Norman J., 2Lt E Dawson, Roy C., Sgt R Korzeniowski, Edward S., S/Sgt G Sinclair, Ralph (NMI), Sgt

Earl W Hall