MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1943‑12‑11 | 41 | 151 | Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Emden, Germany |
Emden Hammered: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Wing for today's mission. Emden was lightly obscured by an ineffective smoke screen, which did little to shield the city from the bombers onslaught. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron lead. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 42‑29703 ⇗ | 544th | SU*E | KATHY JANE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Robinson, Robert Lawrence⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Allio, Orion Randolph⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Holzbaur, Frederick Morris⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Kramer, Herman Drummond⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Stumpf, Howard Martin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Hutchison, William Wilds⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Maziarka, Stanley Walter⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Ripley, Carlyle David⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Porter, Edward Eugene⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Johnston, Thomas Theadora, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |