SORTIE REPORT #1001
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑11‑26 37 138 Target: City Center
Type: Non-Military
Location: Bremen, Germany
Bremen Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew today's mission as one group of the 41st Combat Wing. Assembly was impeded by conflicting traffic, but they eventually formed up and bombed the target with the Wing.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Failed To Return
Comments: Damaged by enemy aircraft, force-landed with injured crewman near Donkerbroek, the Netherlands; MACR 1662.
Primary (Unknown)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 42‑29987 547th SO*Q not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Amundson, Leslie Otho 547 POW
Co-pilot Marcollo, William Theodore 547 POW
Navigator Faragasso, Frank (NMI) 547 POW
Bombardier Coughlin, Robert Vincent 547 POW
Radio Operator Howard, Murray Max 547 POW
Engineer/Top Turret Lord, Lawrence Frederick 547 POW
Ball Turret Culloty, James Michael 547 POW
Tail Gunner Brown, Cecil William 547 POW
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Chairet, Frank (NMI) 547 POW
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Zesch, Charles Emil 547 POW
SORTIE-RELATED DOCUMENTS:
TYPE IDENTIFICATION
MACRMissing Air Crew Report # 1662
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