| 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 |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: High Squadron flying spare; joined formation. |
Tertiary (PFF) Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Halle, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 43‑39203 ⇗ | 546th | BK*L | GLOBE TROTTER | Watterson, Arnold (NMI) |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Montgomery, Robert W⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Hammerstein, Lester Eugene⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Goldsmith, Alan E⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Brockett, Wendell Greene⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | O'Brien, Robert E⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Knapp, Thomas Henry⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Baird, Robert Samuel⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Glass, Lois Vernon⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Dufour, Ralph Kenneth⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |