SORTIE REPORT #10489
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑22 294 906 Target: German Hutted Camps (Barracks) at 51°36'N,7°06'E
Type: Military
Location: Westerholt, Germany
Military Camp Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on today's mission. The primary target, located on the North Sea coast near the Dutch border, was attacked visually with good results.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Released bombs late.
Primary (Visual)
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 Aitken, Robert Partington⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Sparks, Kenneth (NMI)⇗ 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
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