| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑10‑02 | 203 | 658 | Target: Ford Motor Works Type: Industry Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
| Cologne Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the 41st CBW A Group for today's mission. Weather and equipment failures forced a decision to drop bombs on the center of the city. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission |
Secondary (PFF) Target: City Type: Non-Military Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 43‑38616 ⇗ | 546th | BK*K | not known | Pierce, Howard Bundy |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Mead, Frank Willard⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Daniel, Thomas Cogswell, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Siewers, Richard Joseph, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Pattillo, William James⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Hofferber, Reuben (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Miller, Orus Denvil⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Hinojos, Charles Acevedo⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Moore, Thomas Joseph⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Strain, John Linton⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |