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Mission Data:
| Date |
34th BG Mission # |
8th AF Mission # |
34th Primary Target |
| August 15, 1944 |
62 |
561 |
Roye Amy |
| Target was a Luftwaffe airfield north of Paris. 29 planes were dispatched. 25 planes dropped 59.5 tons on the primary target and 4 failed to bomb. 25 Credit Sorties. One plane was lost and 10 crewmembers were listed Missing in Action and 2 other crewmembers as Wounded in Action. |
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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 |
42-94799 |
7 |
E/E |
The Paper Doll |
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Sortie Crew Data:
| Position | Crew Member | Unit | Status |
| Pilot |
Shelby T. Alexander |
7th |
Completed |
| Co-Pilot |
Stanley E. Durrett |
7th |
Completed |
| Navigator |
Wayne L. Jorgenson |
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) |
Grady C. Deatherage Jr. |
7th |
Completed |
| N2 |
Robert H. Gross |
7th |
Completed |
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