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Mission Data:
| Date |
34th BG Mission # |
8th AF Mission # |
34th Primary Target |
| August 13, 1944 |
58 |
548 |
Buzz Bombs sites (Ronen) |
| 39 planes were dispatched to six different targets in 6 plane groups. 31 planes dropped 76.8 tons on the primary targets, while 7 planes dropped 18.2 tons on targets of opportunity and one plane failed to bomb. 38 Credit Sorties. |
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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-24J |
44-40482 |
7 |
B/B |
The Dugan Wagon (#2) |
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Sortie Crew Data:
| Position | Crew Member | Unit | Status |
| Pilot |
Shelby T. Alexander |
7th |
Completed |
| Co-Pilot |
Myron D. McDermott |
7th |
Completed |
| Navigator |
Robert H. Gross |
7th |
Completed |
| Bombardier |
Patrick J. Mckeon |
7th |
Completed |
| Radio Operator |
Harold G. Owens |
7th |
Completed |
| Engineer/Top Turret |
Wayne E. Howarter |
7th |
Completed |
| Gunner (Ball Turret) |
William W. Seifert |
7th |
Completed |
| Gunner (Tail) |
Harold C. Rutka |
7th |
Completed |
| Gunner (Waist/Flexible) |
John M. Vronz |
7th |
Completed |
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