| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑11‑09 | 223 | 707 | Target: Ground Installations Type: Military Location: Ouvrages de Sorbey (Metz), France |
| Tactical Support Mission: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 1st Division with the 41st Bomb Wing A Group on today's mission. Bombs were aimed using Gee-H equipment and were released on the primary target. The high squadron required a second bomb run, due to traffic conflict, and as a result, returned to Grafton Underwood alone. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: High Squadron. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑97271 ⇗ | 545th | JD*A | BOSS LADY |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Backman, Glenn Elmer⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Mayner, John Robert, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Hassard, Robert Clock⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Hogan, David Hiram, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Bright, Getsel Merle⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Poulton, Robert Harry⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Simmons, Thomas Howard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Wilde, Albert George⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Payne, Omar Eston⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |