SORTIE REPORT #858
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑10‑30 Target: Marshaling Yard
Type: Transportation
Location: Geilenkirchen, Germany
Weather Forces Recall: At 1040 hours the Group Leader received a messaage that the mission was scrubbed and all planes returned to this base with their bomb loads.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Mission Recalled
Comments: FLIGHT TIME 5:00
Database Incomplete
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 41‑24575 ⇗ 544th SU*J SUNRISE SERENADER
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Jorgenson, Henry (NMI), Jr⇗ 544 Returned To Base
Co-pilot Lucas, Hoyt Coltman⇗ 544 Returned To Base
Navigator Sparrow, Harry Ira⇗ 544 Returned To Base
Bombardier Pitelka, Francis Jerome⇗ 544 Returned To Base
Radio Operator Buller, Elwood Ellis⇗ 544 Returned To Base
Engineer/Top Turret Grant, George Vaughn, Jr⇗ 544 Returned To Base
Ball Turret Finkelstein, Raymond Louis⇗ 544 Returned To Base
Tail Gunner Jordan, Edward Allan⇗ 544 Returned To Base
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Hall, Lawrence Marion⇗ 544 Returned To Base
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Loughlin, Edmund Henry⇗ 544 Returned To Base
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