| 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 | Completed Mission |
Secondary (PFF) Target: City Type: Non-Military Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 43‑37843 ⇗ | 547th | SO*B | ALEX |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Brown, Bert Oliver, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Nelson, Elmer (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Scherer, Raymond Julius⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Franklin, Walter Dewitt⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Ondrusek, Marvin John⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Regan, Richard George⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Jones, William Jesse⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Palmer, Raymond George⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Chalkus, Joseph William⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |