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Key to Sortie Abbreviations

ABT - Aborted After Takeoff
CC - Combat Credit Earned
CC - Combat Credit Not Earned
CM - Completed Mission
CR - Crashed
DIT - Failed To Return, Ditched
FTR - Failed To Return
KIA - Killed In Action
LAT - Landed in Allied Territory
MIA - Missing In Action
NTO - Aircraft Did Not Take Off
RETE - Returned To Base, Attacked
RTB - Returned To Base, Did Not Attack
SCR - Aircraft Scrubbed Before Takeoff
SP-CM - Flying Spare, Completed Mission
SP-RET - Flying Spare, Returned To Base
SP-UN - Ground Spare, Unused

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384TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP (H) ARMY AIR FORCES STATION NO. 106

LOADING LISTS FOR MISSION #234 ON 2 December 1944

B-17G 42-31484 JD*F Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	DeFrancesco, John Joseph ⇗
CP	Simmons, Robert Edwin ⇗
N	Moon, William Everett ⇗
B	Brown, William C ⇗
RO	Bias, Ira J ⇗
TT	Howell, Evan Lawrence ⇗
BT	Doleshal, Charles Joseph ⇗
TG	Kelsey, Donald Edward ⇗
WG	Williams, John Allen ⇗

B-17G 42-32106 JD*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Kinkead, Robert Miller ⇗
CP	Saxton, John C ⇗
N	Crampton, Robert Byron ⇗
B	Towers, Leo Frank ⇗
RO	Lawrence, Robert C ⇗
TT	Fields, Arnold Esbond ⇗
BT	Calongne, Ashley Joseph ⇗
TG	Jones, Ernest Theodore ⇗
WG	Humphrey, Loren K ⇗

B-17G 42-37788 SO*N Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Causa, Raymond (NMI) ⇗
CP	Kimberlin, Grover Jasper ⇗
N	Dowling, James John ⇗
TOG	Cropp, Thomas Edison ⇗
RO	Cortez, Jonathan Hernandez ⇗
TT	Siegenthaler, Robert Joseph ⇗
BT	Bertsch, Robert Lawrence ⇗
TG	Kreuscher, Robert Edward ⇗
WG	Molea, Joseph (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-37822 SU*C Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Freiman, Peter Paul ⇗
CP	Baker, Dale Richard ⇗
N	Gilliam, Charles Lamb ⇗
TOG	Curtin, Paul Robert ⇗
RO	Nieters, George Henry ⇗
TT	Schulz, Russell Lloyd ⇗
BT	Fox, Fred Calvin ⇗
TG	Northrup, Robert Louis ⇗
WG	Luciano, Fred Joseph ⇗

B-17G 42-38208 SO*A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Majeske, Charles Paul ⇗
CP	Volpini, Henry Andrew ⇗
N	Young, Stanley Harris ⇗
TOG	Murray, John Joseph ⇗
RO	Majeske, Earl Clifford ⇗
TT	Meche, Clovis Raoul ⇗
BT	Shuck, Emmett Eugene ⇗
TG	Warfield, Euclid Marion ⇗
WG	Cox, Gail Byron ⇗

B-17G 42-97150 SO*F Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Jackson, Oakley Homer ⇗
CP	Calkins, John Bartlett ⇗
N	Lucas, Leonard Edmond ⇗
TOG	Haight, Keith Rodney ⇗
RO	Senchuk, Paul Sam ⇗
TT	Ziner, Allen Edward ⇗
BT	Cappiello, Gaetano Thomas ⇗
TG	Phelps, James Norman ⇗
WG	Kelly, Vincent Joseph Leo ⇗

B-17G 42-97251 BK*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Chmura, Edward (NMI) ⇗
CP	Goodson, John Schley ⇗
N	Cahill, Martin Owen ⇗
TOG	Thornburg, Joseph Austin ⇗
RO	Garley, Richard Albert ⇗
TT	Murdza, Joseph (NMI) ⇗
BT	Einhouse, Raymond Dale ⇗
TG	McFalls, Johnny Winslow ⇗
WG	Line, Harold Ivan ⇗

B-17G 42-97309 JD*C Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Hollingsworth, Fredrick Clay ⇗
CP	Touton, William Frank ⇗
N	Lamark, Edward Lincoln ⇗
TOG	Rothschild, Theodore (NMI) ⇗
RO	Cogan, Joseph Dean ⇗
TT	Darby, Phillip Storey ⇗
BT	Holtwick, Melvin Edward ⇗
TG	Wright, David D ⇗
WG	McMorrow, Edward James ⇗

B-17G 42-97320 SU*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Wyatt, William Glenn ⇗
CP	Gray, Fred Price ⇗
N	McCaffrey, William Henry ⇗
TOG	Lott, Homer Lee ⇗
RO	Cornelius, Harold Marvin ⇗
TT	Colasuonno, Rocco (NMI) ⇗
BT	Laursen, Harold James ⇗
TG	Yelinich, John (NMI) ⇗
WG	Blaker, Bernard (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-97510 BK*A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Hicks, Kenneth Delmont ⇗
CP	Welsh, James H ⇗
N	Bierman, Robert (NMI) ⇗
TOG	Strutz, La Verne Herman ⇗
RO	Loffarelli, Clarence Peter ⇗
TT	Werner, Edwin J ⇗
BT	Kotnik, Robert Rudolph ⇗
TG	Thompson, LeDru Myron ⇗
WG	Adams, Jack Colvin ⇗

B-17G 42-97824 SU*U Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Hughes, Robert Davis ⇗
P	Gilbert, Stanley Milton ⇗
N	Mass, Russell C ⇗
N	Snyder, Roy E ⇗
B	McClure, Oscar Milton ⇗
RO	Hickman, Noah Clarence ⇗
TT	Chase, Marion Butler ⇗
BT	Foster, Erwin Vernon ⇗
TG	Carella, Jack Vito ⇗
WG	McKnight, Lyle Orin ⇗

B-17G 42-97960 SO*M Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Abbott, William H ⇗
CP	Schissel, Gregory Anthony ⇗
N	Lohn, John G ⇗
B	Herndon, William Franklin ⇗
RO	Herr, Richard Lee ⇗
TT	Laughlin, Wallace Leroy ⇗
BT	Nieman, Donald F ⇗
TG	Strycek, Joseph John ⇗
WG	Kristof, Laddie (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-97986 JD*A Sortie Report CF CC (Weather A/C)
Position	Name	Status
P	Gross, Kenneth Eugene ⇗

B-17G 42-98000 SU*J Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Warner, Henry L ⇗
CP	Miller, John C ⇗
N	Zimmerman, John Hubert ⇗
B	Mathis, Charles Eugene ⇗
RO	Dean, Donald Lloyd ⇗
TT	Seidel, John Clarence ⇗
BT	Poulsen, Leonard Irvin ⇗
TG	Portwood, Ray S ⇗
WG	Taliaferro, Philip Andrew ⇗

B-17G 42-102430 JD*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	O'Donnell, Phillip John ⇗
CP	Clishem, James Edward ⇗
N	Hassard, Robert Clock ⇗
B	Hannan, John Michael ⇗
RO	Schwartzly, Anthony Joseph ⇗
TT	McGee, Earl Thomas ⇗
BT	Henderson, Clinton Lee ⇗
TG	Keefe, William (NMI) ⇗
WG	Perkins, Lubia Alton ⇗

B-17G 42-102459 SU*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Orr, James Wallace ⇗
CP	Jackson, Taylor Hall ⇗
N	Green, Billy A ⇗
B	Dorsey, Albert Leonard ⇗
RO	Kennebeck, Edwin Eugene ⇗
TT	Goode, Joseph Edward ⇗
BT	Rauch, John (NMI) ⇗
TG	Spafford, Kenneth Culver ⇗
WG	Reed, Gordon Wilbur ⇗

B-17G 42-102501 BK*H Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	McLean, William S ⇗
CP	Smith, Jack L ⇗
N	Todd, Joseph W ⇗
TOG	Tribbey, William Johnny ⇗
RO	Holzbaur, Richard C ⇗
TT	Loader, Kenneth Walter ⇗
BT	Nead, Harry VanHorn ⇗
TG	Milkovich, John (NMI) ⇗
WG	Friend, Lynn Merle ⇗

B-17G 42-102518 JD*K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Rose, Gerald Dale ⇗
CP	Gallenkamp, Thomas Edward ⇗
N	Simpson, Hubert Daniel ⇗
TOG	Hall, Horace Homer ⇗
RO	Mulvey, Lawrence Vernon ⇗
TT	Hornack, William Paul ⇗
BT	Ketchledge, Edward (NMI) ⇗
TG	Bridget, John Harold ⇗
WG	Cates, Clay Franklin ⇗

B-17G 42-102933 BK*Q Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Galiano, Joe Vincent ⇗
CP	LeSuer, Herman Paul ⇗
N	Arwine, Joe Arnold ⇗
TOG	Hastings, Harmon Charles ⇗
RO	Fischer, George (NMI) ⇗
TT	Black, Howard Vincent ⇗
BT	Portugal, Walter Lyon ⇗
TG	Ginder, John Pershing ⇗
WG	Ducsay, Joseph C ⇗

B-17G 42-107121 BK*J Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Hassing, Eugene Theron ⇗
CP	McDaniel, Earl Clark ⇗
N	Pougiales, George Francis ⇗
B	Reeder, James Louis ⇗
RO	Williams, David H ⇗
TT	Wiggin, George Owen ⇗
BT	Head, Robert Laverne ⇗
TG	Peterson, William J ⇗
WG	Sullivan, Robert J ⇗

B-17G 42-107125 JD*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Hicks, Ralph Benjamin ⇗
CP	Niederlitz, Donald Edward ⇗
N	Scherer, Raymond Julius ⇗
B	Scheanwald, Richard James ⇗
RO	Frerichs, Earl Edward ⇗
TT	Townsend, Perry Houston ⇗
BT	Jaworski, Frank (NMI) ⇗
TG	Manners, Dale Melvin ⇗
WG	Weeks, Melvin Francis ⇗

B-17G 43-37717 JD*S Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Fahr, John (NMI) ⇗
CP	Ryan, Chilton (NMI) ⇗
N	Niemiec, Leonard Roy ⇗
TOG	Casteel, Raleigh James ⇗
RO	Luburich, Michael (NMI) ⇗
TT	Hanrahan, Francis Glen ⇗
BT	Waggoner, Buford (NMI) ⇗
TG	Roach, William Earl ⇗
WG	Virtue, Earl Elery ⇗

B-17G 43-37843 SO*B Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Brown, Bert Oliver ⇗
CP	Bayne, William Davis ⇗
N	Weckerly, John Benjamin ⇗
TOG	Franklin, Walter Dewitt ⇗
RO	Ondrusek, Marvin John ⇗
TT	Regan, Richard George ⇗
BT	Jones, William Jesse ⇗
TG	Palmer, Raymond George ⇗
WG	Chalkus, Joseph William ⇗

B-17G 43-37917 JD*B Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Zink, Joseph Darrell ⇗
CP	Barnett, Jack (NMI) ⇗
N	Sturgess, James Alfred ⇗
B	Mass, Henry Carmy ⇗
RO	Lucas, William (NMI) ⇗
TT	Cazer, Vinton Gordon ⇗
BT	Cardell, Raymond Howard ⇗
TG	Becerra, Richard Joe ⇗
WG	Bronzetti, Warren John ⇗

B-17G 43-38016 SU*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Gabel, Raymond John ⇗
CP	Robilotta, Robert Frank ⇗
N	McCarthy, Robert George ⇗
B	Long, Noal Edward ⇗
RO	Snow, James Kenneth ⇗
TT	Airhart, L G ⇗
BT	Spradlin, Clifford Wright ⇗
TG	Kolinek, Henry Joseph ⇗
WG	Daniel, Paul Fitzgerald ⇗

B-17G 43-38262 SO*K,H Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Vinnedge, Roy Alan ⇗
P	Bills, Edgar L ⇗
N	Miller, Dan Owens ⇗
N	Bryson, Jerry Russell ⇗
B	Arnold, Vern L ⇗
RO	Potts, Raymond Louis ⇗
TT	Miller, LuVerne Frank ⇗
BT	Iorio, William Louis ⇗
TG	Olson, Robert Woodrow ⇗
WG	Conlon, Jack Dempsey ⇗

B-17G 43-38548 BK*M Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Cepits, Francis Frederick ⇗
CP	McGahey, Thomas Levert ⇗
N	Henderson, Frank William ⇗
TOG	Timmons, David Wesley ⇗
RO	Cafiero, Lee Herman ⇗
TT	Shannon, James Brent ⇗
BT	Campbell, Donald Rudolph ⇗
TG	Haden, Levi Baldwin ⇗
WG	Kish, Steve (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 43-38616 BK*K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Duesler, Donald Barton ⇗
CP	Cook, Chandler Boyd ⇗
N	Rasmussen, Bernard Gerard ⇗
TOG	Liem, Jack Henry ⇗
RO	Stewart, John Spencer ⇗
TT	Weckerly, Neuland Edwin ⇗
BT	Rogerson, Harold William ⇗
TG	Buis, Robert Eugene ⇗
WG	Downing, Everett Joseph ⇗

B-17G 43-38630 SO*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Sienkiewicz, Edward Alfred ⇗
CP	Frederick, Edwin Bernard ⇗
N	Gronemeyer, Lyle Jacob ⇗
TOG	Orth, Alvin Wilson ⇗
RO	Crowell, Hollis Henry ⇗
TT	Ballenger, John Sidney ⇗
BT	Storm, Delbert (NMI) ⇗
TG	Grubbs, Wilmer Harold ⇗
WG	Foster, Garnet Eugene ⇗

B-17G 43-38673 JD*L Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Storey, Wallace Arnold ⇗
CP	Sweeney, James Edmond ⇗
N	Nelson, Kenneth John ⇗
TOG	Tod, Kniland Everett ⇗
RO	Hepner, Dean Raymond ⇗
TT	Brickner, Wilbert George ⇗
BT	Samuels, Robert Howard ⇗
TG	Carson, Allen Glenn ⇗
WG	Stone, Edward B ⇗

B-17G 43-38721 JD*J Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Abbott, Edward William ⇗
CP	Mohr, James Henry ⇗
N	Faulise, Vincent Paul ⇗
B	DeCelles, Charles Bender ⇗
RO	Myers, Robert Holland ⇗
TT	Zook, Lloyd E ⇗
BT	Sutphin, Richard Eugene ⇗
TG	Carter, James Kane ⇗
WG	Green, James Andrew ⇗

B-17G 43-38747 BK*N Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Mohler, John Grigsby ⇗
CP	Erickson, Stanley Wallace ⇗
N	Proto, Michael John ⇗
B	Griffin, Charles Edward ⇗
RO	Markasky, Albert Edward ⇗
TT	Girman, Frank (NMI) ⇗
BT	Pollak, Norman Marcus ⇗
TG	Johnson, Lester Mendle ⇗
WG	Locke, Warren Franklin ⇗

B-17G 43-38750 SU*D Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	McKone, Joseph Francis ⇗
CP	Sharp, Alan E ⇗
N	Rybarczyk, Chester Anthony ⇗
B	Davis, James Buford ⇗
RO	Irwin, Frank Xavier ⇗
TT	Hall, Callie Newton ⇗
BT	Moss, Ralph Eldon ⇗
TG	Humphries, Richard Alexander ⇗
WG	Albro, Bernard Thomas ⇗

B-17G 43-38752 SO*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Farnsworth, Reuben Joseph ⇗
CP	Chamberlin, Myron ⇗
N	Hammond, Jerrold Eugene ⇗
TOG	Fordham, Howard Calvert ⇗
RO	Manolio, Albert Thomas ⇗
TT	Ortiz, Ralph Gregory ⇗
BT	McKinney, Roy Willard ⇗
TG	Bauer, Lawrence Martin ⇗
WG	Stevens, Sam Stanley ⇗

B-17G 43-38757 SO*L Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Klatt, Merton Dale ⇗
CP	Baker, John R ⇗
N	Titus, William L ⇗
TOG	Davidson, Charles Wayne ⇗
RO	Pattison, Carroll Eugene ⇗
TT	Wetherbee, Owen L ⇗
BT	Warner, Homer James ⇗
TG	Jones, Lilburn Howard ⇗
WG	Kania, Stanley Joseph ⇗

B-17G 43-38801 SU*M Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Rice, Robert Eugene ⇗
CP	Janczy, Thomas Joseph ⇗
N	Calnitz, Jerome (NMI) ⇗
B	Feider, Leo John ⇗
RO	Wynn, Francis Xavier ⇗
TT	Deaton, Marshall Taylor ⇗
BT	Ciaccio, Raymond (NMI) ⇗
TG	Foust, John Monroe ⇗
WG	Butler, Ralph Willard ⇗

B-17G 44-6476 BK*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Brookshire, James D ⇗
CP	Skelton, Leslie Parker ⇗
N	Mechanick, Harold (NMI) ⇗
TOG	Oliveira, Calvin George ⇗
RO	Alexander, Arthur Walton ⇗
TT	Rivers, Arthur Raymond ⇗
BT	Hess, Frank (NMI) ⇗
TG	Hiner, William Max ⇗
WG	Buersmeyer, Sylvanus Reginald ⇗

B-17G 44-6592 SO*S Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Woodworth, John Dempster ⇗
CP	Nelson, Elmer (NMI) ⇗
N	Spears, Simms Memory ⇗
TOG	Melton, Derald William ⇗
RO	Occhino, Anthony A ⇗
TT	Zaleski, Edmund Casmir ⇗
BT	Raught, Thomas Earl ⇗
TG	Manicki, John Robert ⇗
WG	Rohr, Kenneth Orville ⇗

B-17G 44-8007 JD*Z Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Milton, Theodore Ross ⇗
P	Ellis, Harold Richard ⇗
N	Chapin, Robert Charles ⇗
N	Sarto, Joseph Michael ⇗
N	Barry, William Rudisill ⇗
B	Crown, Richard Keith ⇗
RO	Hayes, David Newcombe ⇗
TT	Rosenfield, Arthur (NMI) ⇗
TG	Maddock, Walter James ⇗
WG	Maupin, Vernon Eugene ⇗

B-17G 44-8430 BK*P Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Mead, Frank Willard ⇗
CP	Daniel, Thomas Cogswell ⇗
N	Toler, Charles Frederick ⇗
TOG	Hawkins, Otis Dwight ⇗
RO	Hofferber, Reuben (NMI) ⇗
TT	Miller, Orus Denvil ⇗
BT	Hinojos, Charles Acevedo ⇗
TG	Moore, Thomas Joseph ⇗
WG	Strain, John Linton ⇗

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