| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑12‑27 | 244 | 764 | Target: Bridge (Tactical) Type: Transportation Location: Altenahr, Germany |
| Tactical Support For Troops: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 1st Division in the lead A Group of the 41st Combat Wing. The lead and low squadrons bombed the primary target. The high squadron attacked the marshalling yards at Koblenz, Germany. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron hot camera ship. |
Primary (GH) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑102661 ⇗ | 544th | SU*L | BIG DOG |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Galiano, Joe Vincent⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | LeSuer, Herman Paul⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Arwine, Joe Arnold, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Foust, John Monroe, III⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Fischer, George (NMI), Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Black, Howard Vincent⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Portugal, Walter Lyon⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Ginder, John Pershing⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Ducsay, Joseph C, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |