SORTIE REPORT #5021
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑07‑19 161 482 Target: Hydrogen Peroxide Plant
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Höllriegelskreuth District, Pullach, Germany
384th Leads 1st Division: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided all three groups of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission, leading the First Bombardment Division with Col. William L Travis as air commander. While visibility was good in the target area, results of the bombing were mixed.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Low group deputy.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑107148 ⇗ 545th JD*P KORT/DARK ANGEL
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Commander Bean, Arthur E, Jr⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Pilot Morris, Gordon (NMI)⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Sandrow, Harry Jack⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Simons, Harry (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Jelmberg, George Olof⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Orth, Jay Shaffer⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Aden, Raymond (NMI)⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Edwards, William Leroy⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner LaBelle, Joseph Adrian⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
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