SORTIE REPORT #2935
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑05‑07 101 342 Target: Friedrichstrasse Railroad Station
Type: Transportation
Location: Berlin, Germany
Rail Transportation Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew two group formations as the lead and low groups of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. The bombing radar on both the lead and deputy ships were erratic, but worked when needed.
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 42‑37982 ⇗ 544th SU*K TREMBLING GREMLIN
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Sharff, Sampson (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Baker, Charles Washington, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Schmidtke, George Emory⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Shaner, William Martin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Snead, William Austin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Gutierrez, Harry Louie⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Wennik, Henry Nicolas⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Matican, Sigmund Sidney⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Horne, Alva Steen⇗ 544 Seriously Wounded
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Hamilton, Harry Tobais⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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