SORTIE REPORT #10932
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑04‑06 305 930 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards (Visual Primary)
Type: Transportation
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Leipzig Railyard Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing A Group. Due to 10/10ths cloud cover over the primary (visual) target aim point, bombs were released at the secondary (PFF) aim point.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Landed away at A-84, Chievres, Belgium, due to low fuel.
Secondary (PFF)
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards (PFF Secondary)
Type: Transportation
Location: Leipzig, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑6892 ⇗ 544th SU*D not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Grove, Alfred W⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Ryan, John C⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Hamilton, Frederick Reeves⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Brubaker, James Melvin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Wininger, Dexter Gene⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Fulmer, LeRoy Edward⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Marwitz, Raymann Alvin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Clements, William H, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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