SORTIE REPORT #7014
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑10‑17 212 681 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany
One Marshalling Yard Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group flew as the 41st CBW C wing on thday's mission. Each squadron was assigned a different marshalling yard, but clouds in the target area altered the plan. All squadrons bombed the lead squadron's assigned visual primary target, releasing bombs on lead by PFF.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑32106 ⇗ 545th JD*R WORRY BIRD / VOAN
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Green, Loren Lester⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Abbott, Edward William, Jr⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Simpson, Morris (NMI)⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Rothschild, Theodore (NMI)⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Myers, Robert Holland⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Bordelon, Nolan Joseph⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Sutphin, Richard Eugene⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Zager, Donald Arthur⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner McAnally, Edmon Molene⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
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