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Little Patches
401st Squadron
Lt. Buchanan's Crew
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Serial # 42-31678 DF-L
Back Row - Left to Right
B.H. Bova Cummings, Ball Turret Gunner; Charles A. Van Loo, Tail Gunner; Sam W. Harris, Radio Operator; Edward L. White, Waist Gunner; Mark Weston, Top Turret Gunner; George O. Fredrickson, Bombardier; Paul A. Henritzy, Navigator; Harold E. Johnson, Co-pilot; 2nd Lt. Charles N. "Buck" Buchanan, Pilot
Front Row - Left to Right: Ground Crew
Robert P. Dalton; Ernest V. Pry; George B. Camp, Crew Chief; Charles D. Mooneyham; Clement (first name unknown)
(John A. Hassler is not pictured)
Photo contributed by Harold Johnson
Little Patches Factoid - The above photo is quite unique since it pictures most of the personnel and ground crew members. At the time of this photo, Little Patches had logged more than 50 missions.
Flight Log of Harold Johnson (0-709017) - Little Patches Co-Pilot
Number |
Date |
Target |
1 |
3 Aug 44 |
Mulhouse, Germany |
2 |
5 Aug 44 |
Nienburg, Germany |
3 |
6 Aug 44 |
Brandenburg, Germany |
4 |
9 Aug 44 |
Elsenborn, Belgium |
5 |
11 Aug 44 |
Brest, France |
6 |
12 Aug 44 |
Buc, France |
7 |
14 Aug 44 |
Metz Frescaty, France |
8 |
15 Aug 44 |
Ostheim, Germany |
9 |
25 Aug 44 |
Neubrandenburg, Germany |
10 |
26 Aug 44 |
Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
11 |
27 Aug 44 |
Heligoland, Germany |
12 |
5 Sep 44 |
Ludwigshaven, Germany |
13 |
8 Sep 44 |
Ludwigshaven, Germany |
14 |
9 Sep 44 |
Ludwigshaven, Germany |
15 |
13 Sep 44 |
Lutzendorf, Germany |
16 |
19 Sep 44 |
Hamm, Germany |
17 |
27 Sep 44 |
Koln, Germany |
18 |
28 Sep 44 |
Magdeburg, Germany |
19 |
3 Oct 44 |
Nurnberg, Germany |
20 |
6 Oct 44 |
Neubrandenburg, Germany |
21 |
14 Oct 44 |
Cologne, Germany |
22 |
15 Oct 44 |
Cologne, Germany |
23 |
17 Oct 44 |
Cologne, Germany |
24 |
22 Oct 44 |
Primswick, Germany |
25 |
2 Nov 44 |
Merseburg, Germany |
26 |
5 Nov 44 |
Frankfort, Germany |
27 |
6 Nov 44 |
Hamburg, Germany |
28 |
16 Nov 44 |
Aachen, Germany |
29 |
21 Nov 44 |
Merseburg, Germany |
30 |
27 Nov 44 |
Offenburg, Germany |
31 |
29 Nov 44 |
Misburg, Germany |
32 |
9 Dec 44 |
Stuttgart, Germany |
33 |
11 Dec 44 |
Frankfurt, Germany |
34 |
12 Dec 44 |
Merseburg, Germany |
35 |
15 Dec 44 |
Kassel, Germany |
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