| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑07‑28 | 166 | 501 | Target: Synthetic Oil & Chemical Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
| Return To Merseburg: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided all three groups of the 41st C Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Last attacked on 12 May 1944, this synthetic oil and chemical plant had returned to 75% of capacity. The attack was carried out by PFF means. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Spare, Completed Mission | Primary (PFF) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑102518 ⇗ | 545th | JD*K | DAMN YANKEE |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Young, Daniel Monroe⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Tate, Joseph Henry, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Hicks, Clyde Jerome, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Golden, James Alvin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Davis, Roger Stanley⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Harrison, Richard Glenn⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Wallace, Olan C⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Ransom, George Bernard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Miller, Newell Lewis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |