| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑06‑15 | 136 | 414 | Target: Railroad Viaduct Type: Transportation Location: La Possonnièrre, France |
| Railroad Bridge Damaged: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the entire 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing, the sixth and last Wing of Air Task Force #2 on today's mission. The objective of the mission was to cut a main supply route for enemy troops in the invasion area. The primary target was bombed from an altitude of 15,000 feet, in CAVU conditions, with good results. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: High Group Lead. |
Primary (Visual) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑97941 ⇗ | 545th | JD*D | MARION |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Commander | Bennett, Dewayne (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Pilot | Pompe, Bernard Joseph⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Kane, William Francis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Turner, Ralph Franklin, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Kasmerski, Stephen James⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Doran, Francis Patrick⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Bliss, John Franklin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Glotfelty, Emroy Martin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Morton, Howard Raymond⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Lemoine, Fritz Paul⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Thompson, Luther Edwin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |