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Mission Data:
| Date |
34th BG Mission # |
8th AF Mission # |
34th Primary Target |
| May 23, 1944 |
1 |
364 |
Etampes Mondesir |
| 36 aircraft were dispatched with 117 tons of bombs. 24 aircraft made their runs and dropped 72 tons of bombs. Minor damage to 10 planes from flak. No casualties. Score: fair to good. |
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Sortie Data:
| Combat Credit | Status | Target Attacked (Mode) |
| Yes |
Mission Completed |
Primary (Visual) |
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Sortie Aircraft Data:
| Type | Serial Number | Squadron | SQ Code | Name |
| B-24H |
42-52750 |
4 |
L/G |
Hell and Back |
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Sortie Crew Data:
| Position | Crew Member | Unit | Status |
| Pilot |
Orson A. Israelsen |
4th |
Completed |
| Co-Pilot |
John K. Gerhart, |
HQ |
Completed |
| Navigator |
Charles W. Kleinfall |
4th |
Completed |
| Bombardier |
Thomas J. Campbell |
4th |
Completed |
| Radio Operator |
Buskirk William. Van |
4th |
Completed |
| Engineer/Top Turret |
Clarence J. Markham |
4th |
Completed |
| Gunner (Ball Turret) |
Samuel Baglio |
4th |
Completed |
| Gunner (Tail) |
William Abraham |
4th |
Completed |
| Gunner (Waist/Flexible) |
Charles E. Barclay |
4th |
Completed |
| Nav2 |
James R. Reed Jr. |
4th |
Completed |
| Pho/WG |
John S. Burkot |
741BS |
Completed |
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