| 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 | 43‑38579 ⇗ | 545th | JD*F | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Gross, Kenneth Eugene⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Storey, Wallace Arnold⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Nelson, Kenneth John⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Tod, Kniland Everett⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Hepner, Dean Raymond⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Brickner, Wilbert George⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Sutphin, Richard Eugene⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Carson, Allen Glenn⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Stone, Edward B⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |