| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑10‑17 | 212 | 681 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
| One Marshalling Yard Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group flew as the 41st CBW C wing on thday's mission. Each squadron was assigned a different marshalling yard, but clouds in the target area altered the plan. All squadrons bombed the lead squadron's assigned visual primary target, releasing bombs on lead by PFF. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (PFF) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 42‑102501 ⇗ | 546th | BK*H | THE CHALLENGER | Watterson, Arnold (NMI) |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Hassing, Eugene Theron⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | McDaniel, Earl Clark⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Pougiales, George Francis⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Hawkins, Otis Dwight⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Williams, David H⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Wiggin, George Owen⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Head, Robert Laverne⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Peterson, William Junior⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Sullivan, Robert James⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |