MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑05‑09 | 104 | 347 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Thionville, France |
Railroad Hub Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Clear weather at the target enabled accurate sighting, resulting in heavy damage to the target area. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
No | Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed | N/A |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑97178 ⇗ | 545th | JD*N | SWEET MAMA |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Peterson, Walter Thomas⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |
Co-pilot | Malthouse, William Albert⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |
Navigator | Cunningham, Wilbert Philmore⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |
Bombardier | Pitts, William Lawrence⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |
Radio Operator | Mignano, Anthony (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |
Engineer/Top Turret | Barth, Boyd Austin⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |
Ball Turret | Coke, Crawford Calvin⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |
Tail Gunner | Frederick, Roger Royce⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Evans, Homer Joseph⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Flinn, Edward James⇗ | 545 | Spare, Returned |