MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑03‑31 | 301 | 920 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Lützkendorf, Germany |
Division Bombs Tertiary Target: Due to adverse weather conditions, Division ordered our formations to bomb the tertiary target. Leaving the target area as briefed, they encountered the 3rd division making a bomb run on Merseburg, but avoided mishap. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission |
Tertiary (PFF) Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Halle, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑102518 ⇗ | 545th | JD*K | DAMN YANKEE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Carlson, Russell Edgar, II⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Zmyndak, William (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Moore, John R⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Samuels, Robert Howard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Jerome, Robert John⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Casey, Gordon Francis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Williams, Jack W⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Sorrells, William G⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Rose, William I⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |