SORTIE REPORT #980
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑11‑26 37 138 Target: City Center
Type: Non-Military
Location: Bremen, Germany
Bremen Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew today's mission as one group of the 41st Combat Wing. Assembly was impeded by conflicting traffic, but they eventually formed up and bombed the target with the Wing.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Failed To Return
Comments: Damaged by enemy aircraft; crashed near Hagen, Germany; MACR 1663
Primary (Unknown)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑31042 544th SU*L not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Holland, John Benjamin 547 POW
Co-pilot Procopio, Frank Adolph 547 POW
Navigator East, Charles Thomas 547 KIA
Bombardier Witt, Thomas Gerald 547 POW
Radio Operator Lazarz, Walter John 544 POW
Engineer/Top Turret Winfree, James Hillard 547 POW
Ball Turret Lisenby, Lennon Cleveland 547 POW
Tail Gunner Britt, Julian Austin 547 POW
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Newman, Angus Lee 547 POW
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Duzynski, Stanley (NMI) 547 POW
SORTIE-RELATED DOCUMENTS:
TYPE IDENTIFICATION
MACRMissing Air Crew Report # 1663
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