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Box 07

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Maps of Kern's final mission, April 1 - 4, 1945

 File — Box: 07, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 394, Series 6, File 1
Scope and Contents These are maps representing the three phases of the mission that Kern was killed in. It has the misson objectives listed as well as known enemy installations plotted on the map. On the second phase, a marking was made to show where Kern was shot down and where his crash occurred in the phase called "Closing the Rhur Pocket".
Dates: April 1 - 4, 1945