SORTIE REPORT #11155
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑04‑14 310 948 Target: Gun Battery
Type: Military
Location: Royan (Bordeaux), France
Primary Target Clobbered: Weather at target was clear with about 2/10ths scattered clouds. Lead squadron bombed on a second run; high and low squadrons bombed on their first runs, and returned to base without waiting for lead squadron.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑38208 547th SO*A LILLY BELLE
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Pinson, William T 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Miller, Bernard William 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Huebsch, Adolph Robert, Jr 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Ilsley, Charles Joseph 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Gapczynski, Alvin Alexander 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Rose, Arthur Laverne 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Pittman, Lehman G 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Yetter, William H 547 Completed, Uninjured
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