| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑05‑01 | 99 | 332 | Target: Launch Site in Foret Nationale de Tournehem Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Foret Nationale de Tournehem, France |
| Last Resort Target Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. Clouds solidly covered the primary target, so the mission commander led the wing in an attack on an airfield in the Amiens/Poix area of France. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: High Squadron Lead. |
Last Resort Target (Visual) Target: Poix Airfirld Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Amiens/Poix (Poix-de-Picardie?), France |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑97404 ⇗ | 544th | SU*L | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Foster, James Everett⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Duffy, John H⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Vernon, Sheldon Ira⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Ferazzi, Gabriel Ernest⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Corbett, Thomas Walter⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Birch, Frank Austin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Overcash, Jimmy Lee, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Matthijetz, Carl Walter⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Corfield, Robert Milton⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cochran, Thomas Tidwell⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |