Mission # 216

MISSION SUMMARY

Mission Date 30 October 1944
Eighth Air Force Operations Operations description not yet available.
384th Bomb Group Mission
384th BG Mission Number 216, Eighth AF Force Mission Number 693
Primary Spared - Secondary Bombed
The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st CBW B Group for today's mission. Dense clouds again cloaked the synthetic oil plant at Gelsenkirchen. The Group attacked the PFF secondary target instead.
Primary Target Target: Synthetic Oil Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Target Attacked (Mode) Secondary (PFF)
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Hamm, Germany
Sortie/Aircraft Summary Completed Mission, not including spares - 36
Flying Spare, Completed Mission - 3
Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused - 4
Mission Personnel Mission Personnel Roster or Mission Loading Lists
Mission Documents Combat Mission Records and Plans obtained from the National Archives
Other Mission Documents 1944-10-30, Group Lead, PFF Ship, T. Milton, C. Bishop

43 AIRCRAFT ASSIGNED TO THIS MISSION
Table is sorted by Pilot, and may be sorted by any column: click the column head.
Aircraft Pilot Results Mission/Sortie Information
42‑37822Fleshman, Warren GraySpare, Completed MissionLow Squadron flying spare; joined formation.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑38013Klatt, Merton DaleCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑38208Sienkiewicz, Edward AlfredCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑97150Nicholson, Gilbert OrinCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑97263Mock, John MontagueCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑97271Herring, Harold FCompleted MissionLead Squadron hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑97282Wyatt, William GlennCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑97592[N/A]Ground Spare Aircraft, UnusedLead PFF Ground Spare Aircraft.
42‑97824Toler, Harold MortonCompleted MissionLow Squadron lead. Gee-H ship.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑97960Goodrick, Gene RobertCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑98000Evans, Hugh LegarCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑102459Springsted, Donald GeorgeCompleted MissionLow Squadron hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑102500Cepits, Francis FrederickSpare, Completed MissionHigh Squadron flying spare; joined formation.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑102501Clements, Ben HillCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑102566[N/A]Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused 
42‑102661Gilbert, Stanley MiltonCompleted MissionLow Squadron deputy.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑107121Hartness, Joseph GeorgeCompleted MissionHigh Squadron hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑37917Wismer, Richard GlenCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑37971Green, Loren LesterCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38062Rice, Robert EugeneCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38501[N/A]Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused 
43‑38542Majeske, Charles PaulCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38548LeDonne, Edward GeorgeCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38588Duesler, Donald BartonCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38673Backman, Glenn ElmerCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38678Gross, Kenneth EugeneCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38747Mohler, John GrigsbyCompleted MissionHigh Squadron deputy.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38750Galiano, Joe VincentCompleted MissionLow Squadron hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38752Sine, George HenningCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38757Brown, Bert OliverCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38766Causa, Raymond (NMI)Completed MissionHigh Squadron hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38823Fahr, John (NMI)Spare, Completed MissionLead Squadron flying spare; joined formation.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑6105Heubner, Emil JCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
44‑6109Kinnaird, William RobertCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
44‑6135[N/A]Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused 
44‑6141Orr, James WallaceCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
44‑6476Rummel, Brian DunnCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
44‑6512Fisher, Robert JeremyCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
44‑8007Bishop, Charles WCompleted MissionGroup lead. PFF ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8008Herzog, John HenryCompleted MissionGroup deputy. PFF ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8211Oosterhof, Franklin GeraldCompleted MissionHigh Squadron lead. PFF & Gee-H ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8409Doran, William ElmerCompleted MissionLead Squadron hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8430Tracy, Edward HanksCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT