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 0856 hrs because left waist gunner became ill. |
N/A |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑102548 ⇗ | 547th | SO*M | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Courtemanche, Ralph Eudor⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Co-pilot | Rucker, David Leroy⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Navigator | Parisette, Donald Frederick⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Togglier | Peloke, Dale Dean⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Radio Operator | Turner, Claude Murphy⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Engineer/Top Turret | Geronemo, James Anthony⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Ball Turret | Aronson, Isadore Irving⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Tail Gunner | Hosmer, Richard Clyde⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Zieba, Edmund (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Duddy, Martin Joseph⇗ | 546 | Aborted |