| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑06‑02 | 123 | 384 | Target: Four Medium Howitzer Batteries, Tactical Support Type: Military Location: Neufchatel (5 miles SE of Hardelot), France |
| Pre-Invasion Tactical Targets: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) also flew as Group #4 of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. The Groups of the Wing followed at 3 minute intervals, rather than the normal stacked Wing formation. The assigned target was attacked through solid cloud layers using PFF, with unobserved results. [Note: see Mission 122 for pool of spare aircraft.] | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron Deputy. |
Primary (PFF) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑97282 ⇗ | 544th | SU*H | REBEL |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | James, Robert Huey⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Rochette, Harold Irving⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Bronstein, David (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Watson, Gavin (NMI), Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Brown, Joe Erwin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Shay, James William, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Smith, Herman Eugene⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Harris, Thomas James⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cassidy, Michael Joseph⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |