SORTIE REPORT #6699
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑10‑02 203 658 Target: Ford Motor Works
Type: Industry
Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany
Cologne Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the 41st CBW A Group for today's mission. Weather and equipment failures forced a decision to drop bombs on the center of the city.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Spare, Completed Mission
Comments: Lead Squadron flying spare; filled in.
Secondary (PFF)
Target: City
Type: Non-Military
Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑6149 ⇗ 547th SO*U HOT AFTER IT
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Majeske, Charles Paul⇗ 547 Spare, Returned
Co-pilot Volpini, Henry Andrew⇗ 547 Spare, Returned
Navigator Keeney, John Gerard⇗ 547 Spare, Returned
Togglier Snyder, Clifford Leroy⇗ 547 Spare, Returned
Radio Operator Majeske, Earl Clifford⇗ 547 Spare, Returned
Engineer/Top Turret Meche, Clovis Raoul⇗ 547 Spare, Returned
Ball Turret Shuck, Emmett Eugene⇗ 547 Spare, Returned
Tail Gunner Warfield, Euclid Marion⇗ 547 Spare, Returned
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Cox, Gail Byron⇗ 547 Spare, Returned
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