MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑12‑04 | 235 | 736 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Soest, Germany |
Transportation Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing C Group on today's mission. Each squadron bombed independently on the initial bomb run, the high squadron bombing a little later than the lead and low. As a result, they returned on the briefed route as an individual squadron. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Landed away at RAF Boreham, Essex, due to low fuel. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 43‑37843 ⇗ | 547th | SO*B | ALEX |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Brown, Bert Oliver, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Bayne, William Davis⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Weckerly, John Benjamin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Franklin, Walter Dewitt⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Ondrusek, Marvin John⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Regan, Richard George⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Jones, William Jesse⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Palmer, Raymond George⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Chalkus, Joseph William⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |