SORTIE REPORT #547
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑09‑07 22 92 Target: Bruxelles-Evere Airfield/Repair Depot
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Brussels / Bruxelles, Belgium
384th Leads Composite Group: The 384th Bomb Group provided the lead and low squadrons of a composite group (high squadron provided by 303rd BG). Conditions at the primary target permitted a visual attack, and good results were reported.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Aborted Mission After Taking Off. N/A
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 42‑29699 ⇗ 547th SO*D OLD BATTLE AXE
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Jacobs, Randolph George Edward⇗ 544 Aborted
Co-pilot Boger, Eugene Arthur⇗ 544 Aborted
Navigator Curtin, John Quinn⇗ 544 Aborted
Bombardier Seibel, James Edward⇗ 544 Aborted
Radio Operator Cloud, Doy Jennings⇗ 544 Aborted
Engineer/Top Turret Goetz, Jack Keith⇗ 544 Aborted
Ball Turret Gorham, Donald Frederick⇗ 544 Aborted
Tail Gunner Compton, Robert Lewis⇗ 544 Aborted
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Gregori, Aldo Joseph⇗ 544 Aborted
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Wager, Lawrence Holmes⇗ 544 Aborted
Sortie Report 547 provided by 384thBombGroup.com
SortieEngine.php Rev. 3.3.2, 22 June 2022
Report generated: 12 October 2026, 11:36 AM (PDT)
Site design and content © 1999-2026 by Webmaster