| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑01‑10 | 254 | 789 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Bonn, Germany |
| Two Marshalling Yards Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on today's mission. As the result of the loss of the group leader, as well as multiple equipment failures, portions of the group attacked the primary and secondary targets: low squadron attacked the primary, high squadron attacked the secondary on the first run, and the lead squadron attacked the secondary on the second run. All attacks were visual. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission |
Secondary (Visual) Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Cologne, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 43‑38800 ⇗ | 547th | SO*K | BUSY BUZZARD |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Klatt, Merton Dale⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Chamberlin, Myron⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Titus, William L⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Harper, Jack Rollin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Pattison, Carroll Eugene⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Wetherbee, Owen L⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Warner, Homer James⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Jones, Lilburn Howard, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Murray, John Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |