MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑06‑22 | 144 | 432 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Lille (Fives district), France |
Transportation Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing, and also provided the low group, on this afternoon's mission, the second of the day. The target was a marshalling yard east of Lille in the Fives district. Scattered low clouds challenged the bombardiers' skills, but bombs were dropped with good sighting by the use of visible reference points. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron lead, lead group. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑6141 ⇗ | 544th | SU*F | SNEAKIN DEACON |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Halasz, John Julius⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Teehan, John Francis⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Schmitzer, William James⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Ormsby, Roger Stanley⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | McGill, Thomas Francis, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Berg, Clifford George⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Morris, Edward Paul⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Monteith, Richard Taylor⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Pang, Sun Wah⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |