| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑06‑02 | 122 | 384 | Target: Gun Battery with six 155mm guns, Tactical Support Type: Military Location: Hardelot (5 miles S of Boulogne), France |
| Pre-Invasion Tactical Targets: Colonel Dale O Smith led the 384th Bombardment Group (H) as Group #1 of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. The Groups of the Wing followed at 3 minute intervals, rather than the normal stacked Wing formation. The assigned target was attacked through solid cloud layers using PFF, with unobserved results. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (PFF) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑38013 ⇗ | 547th | SO*C | NEVADA AVENGER |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Menke, Robert Arthur⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Sweeney, Ned Hardy⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Elias, George (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Loya, Antonio (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Schepers, Bob Eugene⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Shaputis, John Veto⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Elgin, Furman Walter⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Teller, James Alvin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Stynchula, Frank Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |