MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑10‑02 | 203 | 658 | Target: Ford Motor Works Type: Industry Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
Cologne Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the 41st CBW A Group for today's mission. Weather and equipment failures forced a decision to drop bombs on the center of the city. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: Lead Squadron flying spare; filled in. |
Secondary (PFF) Target: City Type: Non-Military Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑6149 ⇗ | 547th | SO*U | HOT AFTER IT |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Majeske, Charles Paul⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Co-pilot | Volpini, Henry Andrew⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Navigator | Keeney, John Gerard⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Togglier | Snyder, Clifford Leroy⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Radio Operator | Majeske, Earl Clifford⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Engineer/Top Turret | Meche, Clovis Raoul⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Ball Turret | Shuck, Emmett Eugene⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Tail Gunner | Warfield, Euclid Marion⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cox, Gail Byron⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |