UPL 67961
IMAGE384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 30 October 1944/Gelsenkirchen (primary); bombed Hamm (secondary). Back Row L-R: 1st Lt. Emil Pluhar (OBS/TG), Capt. Robert Chapin (1st N), Capt. Charles Bishop (P), Lt. Col. Theodore Milton (AC/CP), Capt. Richard Crown (B). Front Row L-R: Lavern Harfman (TT), 2nd Lt. Richard Potter (2nd N), 1st Lt. Joseph Sarto (MO), James Carter (FG), Robert Guider (FG), Raymond Barth (RO).
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16056641
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Military Occupation specialty 757-Radio Operator/Mechanic/Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-522720
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot / Co-Pilot / Commander
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron Headquarters (384th Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: O-685535
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: 384th Group Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron Headquarters (384th Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: O-670023
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Group Bombardier
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Screaming Eagle
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron 305th Bomb Group
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Mission
- Date: 30 October 1944
Revisions
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Sources
The Quentin Bland Collection. https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/35694/category/LeadCrews