| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑03‑03 | 280 | 861 | Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Misburg, Germany |
| Hannover Railyard Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing C Group on today's mission - the thirteenth in as many days. The primary (visual-only) target was obscured by clouds so the bombers attacked the secondary PFF target. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission |
PFF Secondary (PFF) Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Hannover, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 43‑38752 ⇗ | 547th | SO*O | LITTLE CINDER |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Whitesides, John Boyce⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Moxley, John Carper⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Herndon, William Franklin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Brief, Leonard Thomas⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Dube, Roland Raymond⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Sayers, Francis Asbury, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Shields, Howard Earl⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Dupas, Emmett George⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Bergner, Lee Ray⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |