| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑06‑07 | 130 | 397 | Target: Transportation Hub Type: Military Location: Condé-sur-Noireau, France |
| Bombers Cut Transport Routes: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided the Lead and Low Groups for the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Tactical support for the invasion was provided with an attack on transport routes through and around Caen. Bombs were dropped using Gee-H aiming. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: Lead Group Flying Spare. Joined formation. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 42‑107057 ⇗ | 546th | BK*T | SPIRIT OF 96 | Priesnitz, Frank Joseph, Jr |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Gibson, James Allen⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Preller, Robert Henry⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | O'Neill, John Patrick⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Flowers, James Richard⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Gramc, Edward (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Bowers, Henry Melvin⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Holderbaum, Kenneth (NMI), Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Kennemer, Frank Winifred⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Gilmore, James Karry, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |