MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑05‑09 | 104 | 347 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Thionville, France |
Railroad Hub Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Clear weather at the target enabled accurate sighting, resulting in heavy damage to the target area. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron deputy. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑97573 ⇗ | 545th | JD*Q | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Kirkpatrick, William Hugh⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Seitz, Harold Meade⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Sandrow, Harry Jack⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Barrett, Richard Jennings⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Peterson, George (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Gist, Cecil Burt⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Miller, Harold Arthur⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Cook, Francis DeWitt⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Mack, Robert John⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Briones, Leon Humberto⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |