MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑09‑21 | 197 | 644 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Mainz, Germany |
Mainz Railroad Targets Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the B Wing of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. The 379th Bombardment Group (H) provided six aircraft to make up the low squadron of the high group. Sufficient visibility was available in the primary target area to accomplish an attack by visual means. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑6105 ⇗ | 547th | SO*P | SLEEPY LAGOON |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Carlson, Walter Elmer⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Baker, Dale Richard⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Gary, Joseph Shirley⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Curtin, Paul Robert⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Nieters, George Henry, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Thompson, Arthur Edward⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Fox, Fred Calvin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Northrup, Robert Louis⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Luciano, Fred Joseph⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |