SORTIE REPORT #864
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 Database Incomplete
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17F 42‑29636 ⇗ 546th BK*F X-VIRGIN Kishel, Stanley John
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot MacPhail, Philip Ray⇗ 546 Returned To Base
Co-pilot Reed, Merlin Howard⇗ 546 Returned To Base
Navigator Grimaldi, Anthony Joseph⇗ 546 Returned To Base
Bombardier Garrett, James Patrick⇗ 546 Returned To Base
Radio Operator Hawkins, Charles Joseph⇗ 546 Returned To Base
Engineer/Top Turret Hamm, Morton Washington⇗ 546 Returned To Base
Ball Turret Paula, Placido John, Jr⇗ 546 Returned To Base
Tail Gunner Drennan, Robert Gerard⇗ 546 Returned To Base
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Mitchell, Charles Floyd⇗ 546 Returned To Base
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Shannon, Lucian Glenroie⇗ 546 Returned To Base
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