Mission # 206

MISSION SUMMARY

Mission Date 6 October 1944
Eighth Air Force Operations Operations description not yet available.
384th Bomb Group Mission
384th BG Mission Number 206, Eighth AF Force Mission Number 667
Primary Targets Not Attacked
Aircraft of the 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as composite of 40th D Combat Wing (high squadron) and 41st A Combat Wing (low section of high squadron) on the mission flown today. Weather obscured the primary targets for both formations (A group primary was a Synthetic Oil Plant in 'Politz, Germany' - Police, Occupied Poland). The high squadron of the 40th D Combat Wing attacked the secondary target at Stargard, Germany (Occupied Poland): aiming was accomplished visually and bombs were away after an eight minute bomb run. The low section of the high squadron of the 41st A Combat Wing attacked the last resort target at Stralsund, Germany: aiming was accomplished visually and bombs were away after a twenty-four minute bomb run.
Primary Target Target: M/T Factory
Type: Industry
Location: Stettin / Szczecin, Poland
Target Attacked (Mode) Secondary (Visual)
Target: Airfield - Hangars
Type: Military
Location: Stargard, Poland
Sortie/Aircraft Summary Completed Mission, not including spares - 18
Flying Spare, Completed Mission - 3
Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused - 2
Mission Personnel Mission Personnel Roster or Mission Loading Lists
Mission Documents Combat Mission Records and Plans obtained from the National Archives
Other Mission Documents 1944-10-06, Group Lead, W. Johnson, L. Durdin

23 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
42‑37788Owens, Robert ClareCompleted MissionD group.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑37822Hughes, Robert DavisCompleted MissionD group deputy Squadron lead. Hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑38013Mumper, Benjamin RoyceCompleted MissionD group.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑97263Rowe, George BCompleted MissionD group.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑97510Salley, Thomas RaysorCompleted MissionA group.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑97521Green, Loren LesterSpare, Completed MissionFlying spare; joined A group.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑102518Peters, Lloyd ArmanSpare, Completed MissionFlying spare; joined A group.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑102620Ellis, Harold RichardCompleted MissionA group hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑107121Brookshire, James DCompleted MissionA group.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑37703Groff, Richard HubertCompleted MissionD group.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑37917Cepits, Francis FrederickCompleted MissionA group. Returned one 500# bomb.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑37971Gross, Kenneth EugeneSpare, Completed MissionFlying spare; joined A group.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38262Majeske, Charles PaulCompleted MissionD group.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38588Duesler, Donald BartonCompleted MissionA group.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38615Gilbert, Stanley MiltonCompleted MissionD group.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑6105Sienkiewicz, Edward AlfredCompleted MissionD group. Hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑6141Freiman, Peter PaulCompleted MissionD group.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑6149Smith, Jack MCompleted MissionD group.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑6294[N/A]Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused 
44‑6476Tracy, Edward HanksCompleted MissionA group.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑6512Springsted, Donald GeorgeCompleted MissionD group.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8008[N/A]Ground Spare Aircraft, UnusedLead PFF Ground Spare Aircraft.
44‑8211Durdin, Larkin ClaytonCompleted MissionD group lead.
SORTIE REPORT