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Morning Reports

1945 (Partial)

 

 

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416th Bomb Group Morning Reports 1945 (Partial)

These are 416th Bomb Group World War II (WWII) era morning reports for the 668th Bomb Squadron for January thru the Squadron deactivation on 11 October 1945.
1945 Morning Reports for 416th BG Headquarters (HQ) and the remaining 3 Bomb Squadrons (BS) will be added in the future.
These reports were copied from NARA Microfilms by Geoff Gentilini, Golden Arrow Research, LLC

Notes:

Nazi Germany signed its unconditional surrender on May 7, 1945, at Allied headquarters in Reims, France. This document took effect at 11:01 PM Central European Time on May 8, 1945, which is celebrated globally as Victory in Europe (V-E) Day. Due to a Soviet request, a second, formal signing took place in Berlin on May 9, 1945. (Google AI summary)

The 668th BS Morning Reports were split into "Air Echelon" and "Ground Echelon" groups/sections for the months September and October, 1945.




Monthly Morning Report PDF files

Month, Year 416th BG HQ 668th BS 669th BS 670th BS 671st BS
January, 1945 PDF
February, 1945 PDF
March, 1945 PDF
April, 1945 PDF
May, 1945 PDF
June, 1945 PDF
July, 1945 PDF
August, 1945 PDF
September, 1945 PDF
October, 1945 PDF


416th BG Monthly Morning Report Sources

NARA "Item Numbers" are the way Morning Reports are indexed for researchers.

Month, Year 416th BG HQ Item Number 668th BS Item Number 669th BS Item Number 670th BS Item Number 671st BS Item Number
January, 1945 15528
February, 1945 17745
March, 1945 20218
April, 1945 12262
May, 1945 22650
June, 1945 24896
July, 1945 12499
August, 1945 28234
September, 1945 08130
October, 1945 08551





See Also:
416th Bomb Group Morning Reports - References and Abbreviations
416th Bomb Group Morning Reports - Abbreviations