SORTIE REPORT #10523
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑23 295 908 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Gladbeck, Germany
Pinpoint Accuracy: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bombardment Wing B Group on today's mission. Clear conditions on the bomb run and at the target resulted in accurate bombing.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Low Squadron lead. PFF ship.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑8668 ⇗ 547th SO*V not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Commander Smith, James Milton⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Pilot Reed, Verlin Dean⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Green, Billy A⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Newman, David E⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Mathis, Charles Eugene⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Grimes, Paul John⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Bobbitt, Charles Rufus⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Leighton, Robert Raymond⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Kozup, Andrew (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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