Sortie Report#: 0019

Mission Data:
Date 34th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 34th Primary Target
August 14, 1944 59 552 Saintes
38 planes were dispatched. 37 planes dropped 111 tons on the primary target and one failed to bomb. 38 Credit Sorties. No plane or crewmembers are reported lost on this mission.
Sortie Data:
Combat CreditStatusTarget Attacked (Mode)
Yes Mission Completed Primary (Visual)
Sortie Aircraft Data:
TypeSerial NumberSquadronSQ CodeName
B-24J 44-40438 4 D/C
Sortie Crew Data:
PositionCrew MemberUnitStatus
Pilot Orson A. Israelsen 4th Completed
Co-Pilot Wilmer J. Dreher 4th Completed
Navigator Charles W. Kleinfall 4th Completed
Bombardier Seamans J. Jones 4th Completed
Radio Operator Buskirk William. Van 4th Completed
Engineer/Top Turret Clarence J. Markham 4th Completed
Gunner (Ball Turret) William Abraham 4th Completed
Gunner (Tail) Charles E. Barclay 4th Completed
Gunner (Waist/Flexible) David L. Ashley 4th Completed
TG Samuel Baglio 4th Completed