SORTIE REPORT #9145
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑02‑03 264 817 Target: Tempelhof Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Berlin, Germany
Transportation Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st B Combat Wing on today's mission. Unusual clear weather permitted accurate visual bombing.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Lead Squadron, Group Lead. PFF ship.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑98027 544th SU*Z SWAMP ANGEL
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Commander Johnson, William T 544 Completed, Uninjured
Pilot Gilmore, James Robson 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Lord, Kenneth Smith 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Britt, Leo Thomas 544 Completed, Uninjured
Visual (Pilotage) Navigator Gibson, Merle Leon, Jr 544 Wounded
Bombardier Bonnett, Charles Daniel 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator London, Albert (NMI) 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Bierowski, Mitchell Stephen 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Dameron, Fred (NMI) 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Dobson, Roy E 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Gibson, Vergil LeRoy 544 Completed, Uninjured
SORTIE-RELATED DOCUMENTS:
TYPE IDENTIFICATION
Photo1945-02-03, Lead Squadron, Group Lead, PFF Ship, W. Johnson, J. Gilmore
Document1945-02-03, Navigator Log, Leo T. Britt
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