SORTIE REPORT #8819
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑01‑10 254 789 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Bonn, Germany
Two Marshalling Yards Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on today's mission. As the result of the loss of the group leader, as well as multiple equipment failures, portions of the group attacked the primary and secondary targets: low squadron attacked the primary, high squadron attacked the secondary on the first run, and the lead squadron attacked the secondary on the second run. All attacks were visual.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Low Squadron.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑6592 547th SO*S STARDUST
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Molder, Charles Richard 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Treadway, Hobart Wayne 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Knowlton, Ernest Richard 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Hayden, Ralph Millan 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Haynes, Harold Vernon 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Hookailo, Daniel Bernard 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Constantine, Damian N 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Rizzuti, Leonard James 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Jacobs, Harris Frederick 547 Completed, Uninjured
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