SORTIE REPORT #2936
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
Comments: Low group lead.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑38208 ⇗ 547th SO*A LILLY BELLE
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Commander DuBose, James Rembert, Jr⇗ GpHQ Completed, Uninjured
Pilot Bennett, Phillip Nathan, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Monfort, Robert Hugh⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Austin, Raymond Lee, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Benson, Thomas Joseph⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Whitley, William Martin⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Hughes, Richard Bland, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Golka, Larry John⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Smith, Otto (NMI)⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Nichols, Melvin Allen⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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