668th Bombardment Squadron

668th Bombardment Squadron
Air Force: 9th Air Force
Division: 9th Bomb. Division (Medium)
Wing: 97th Bomb. Wing (1944-1945)
Group: 416th Bomb. Group (1943-1945)
Active: 1943-1945
Theater Europe
Motto:
Aircraft: A-20: Feb 43 - Feb 45 A-26: Nov 44 - Oct 45
COMMANDERS
Group CO:
MAIN BASES
Air fields: Will Rogers Field, Okla: 5 Feb 1943 Lake Charles AAFld, La: 4 Jun 1943 Laurel AAFld, Miss: Nov 1943- c.1 Jan 1944 Wethersfield, England: Feb 1944 Melun, France: Sep 1944 Laon/ Athies, France: Feb 1945 Cormeilles-en- Vexin, France: May-Jul 1945 Camp Myles Standish, Mass: c. 23-24 Oct 1945

The 668th Bombardment Squadron was part of the 416th Bombardment Group. They fought in many battles in the European Theater during World War 2.

Squadron ID

The fuselage code for this squadron was: 5H

Aircraft

List of Aircraft by Fuselage Letter:

• A - 41-39213
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F - 41-39233
• G
• H - 41-39259
• I - 41-39264
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O - 43-22317
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T

Personnel

List of Known Personnel by Rank, then alphabetically. This list does not represent a complete accounting of all personnel who served with the unit.

Lt. Colonel

• Meng, W. J.

Major

• Ferris, C. H.

Captain

• Fontaine, R. A.

Lieutenant

• DuBose, M. W.
• Ferro, D. A.
• Ostrander, W. B.

Staff Sergeant

• Binney, I.
• Heath, K
• Rio, D. J.

Sergeant

• Elliott, F. W.
• Rojas, A. A.

Missions

• Mission # 159 - November 17, 1944, Friday PM - Hageunau, France - Supply Depot