The 99th Bomb Group in World War II



Colonel Faye R. Upthegrove - September, 1942 to November, 1943. The 99th flew 108 combat missions under Upthegrove.	Colonel Ford J. Lauer - February to December, 1944. The 99th flew 175 combat missions under Lauer.	Colonel Ray V. Schwanbeck - January to May, 1945. The 99th flew 70 combat missions under Schwanbeck.



Acting Commander Lieutenant Colonel Wayne E. Thurman - November, 1943 to January, 1944.		Colonel Charlles A. Lawrence - December, 1943.