| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑03‑02 | 279 | 859 | Target: Low Temperature Carbonization Plant and Refinery of Deutsche Petroleum A.G. Type: Oil Industry Location: Rositz, Germany |
| Pressure on Oil: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing A Group on today's mission. Alerted to prepare for radar bombing, clouds dissipated near the target permitting all three squadrons to bomb visually, with good results. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (Visual) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 44‑8408 ⇗ | 545th | JD*C | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Murphy, William Carey⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Clower, Jack Edwin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Gilbert, William Theodore⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Staub, Richard William⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Haines, Robert Glenn⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Kelley, John Thomas⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Spot Jammer | Rallis, Milton (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Chaknis, John Manuel⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | LaRue, James Russell⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Stolte, Kenneth Louis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |