| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑06‑15 | 136 | 414 | Target: Railroad Viaduct Type: Transportation Location: La Possonnièrre, France |
| Railroad Bridge Damaged: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the entire 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing, the sixth and last Wing of Air Task Force #2 on today's mission. The objective of the mission was to cut a main supply route for enemy troops in the invasion area. The primary target was bombed from an altitude of 15,000 feet, in CAVU conditions, with good results. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Lead Group, High Squadron Deputy. |
Primary (Visual) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑39888 ⇗ | 544th | SU*B | HOTNUTS |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Eakins, Robert Nathanial⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Allred, Frank Lavon⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | O'Sullivan, Timothy James⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Ward, Donald Leroy⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Drury, Eldon Boyd⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Noble, Raymon Lewis⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Mitchell, Robert McKinley, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Hunt, Virgil Dowell⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Redcay, Carl Harry⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |