SORTIE REPORT
MISSION
DATE 8th AF MISSION #  384th  BG MISSION # TARGET
1943-09-23 101 25 Submarine Repair Ship
Nantes, France
SORTIE
NUMBER * STATUS
618 Failed to Return
COMMENTSRitt (CP); MIA; e/a, cr Pontivy, Fr; 3EVD 7POW; MACR 748
* SORTIE NUMBER REFERS TO DATABASE LOCATION, NOT A HISTORICAL IDENTIFICATION.
AIRCRAFT
SERIAL NUMBER NAME SQ CODE TYPE
42-3459 not known BK*F B-17F
CREW
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Higdon, Philip E 546 POW
Copilot Ritt, Louis E 546 POW
Navigator Hegab, Meyer 546 POW
Bombardier Johnston, Lawrence E 546 POW
Engineer/Top Turret Jett, James L 546 POW
Radio Operator Bollinger, Ardell H 546 Evaded
Ball Turret Kalas, Joseph M 545 Evaded
Waist Gunner Cronin, Willard J 546 POW
Waist Gunner Kelly, Leonard J 545 Evaded
Tail Gunner Humphrey, Edward J 546 POW
RELATED DOCUMENTS
TYPE IDENTIFICATION
MACR 748
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