SORTIE REPORT #6429
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑09‑19 196 642 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Hamm, Germany
Mixed Results: The 384th Bomb Group, flying as the 41st A CBW, attacked the primary target at Hamm, Germany, with fair results for the Lead group [squadron], and poor results for the Low group [squadron]. The High group [squadron] did not bomb.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Low Squadron lead.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑97948 ⇗ 546th BK*U HELL ON WINGS Kraus, Alvin C
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Commander Ulrey, Edgar Ellsworth⇗ GpHQ Completed, Uninjured
Pilot Peterson, John Wright⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Giles, John Porter, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Moody, James Clifton, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Zink, Frank John⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Wick, Andrew Oliver⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Peckerar, Irvin Milton⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Maddock, Walter James⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Rabe, William Arthur, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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