SORTIE REPORT #2703
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑04‑22 93 311 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Hamm, Germany
Transportation Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided two elements of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing B for today's mission: these were the low group, and the high squadron of the high composite group. Clear weather enabled good visual bombing results.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Landed away at RAF Manston, Kent, on return due to battle damage.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97320 544th SU*G HOT ROCK
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Harvey, Walter Lewis 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Brown, Robert Harold 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Rule, Johnson William 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Rader, Richard Eugene 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Sturak, Stanley John 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Smith, Dewey Carlyle 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Roberson, Charles William 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Vann, George Daniel, Jr 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Atkins, James Asa 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner McManus, Cornelius Patrick 544 Completed, Uninjured
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