| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑05‑08 | 102 | 344 | Target: Friedrichstrasse Railroad Station Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
| Transportation Targeted: In the first of two missions today, the 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing. After the long ride to Berlin, bombs were dropped using PFF aiming of the wing lead. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off. Comments: Turned back at 0815 hrs because pilot became ill. |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑102402 ⇗ | 547th | SO*L | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Strand, Robert Earl⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
| Co-pilot | Froebel, Ronald Holcomb⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
| Navigator | Umstattd, James McNutt⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
| Bombardier | Brown, Sherwood Gilbert⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
| Radio Operator | Grosbier, Gordon Joseph⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
| Engineer/Top Turret | D'Emilio, Nick Victor⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
| Ball Turret | D'Amelio, Vincent Anthony⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
| Tail Gunner | Gent, Daniel Barry, Jr⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cain, John Bruce⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Shukaitis, George Joseph⇗ | 546 | Aborted |