Mission #247 Personnel Roster

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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 #247 ON 31 December 1944

B-17G 42-32106 JD*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Kramer, William Leo ⇗
CP	Wolfe, Jack S ⇗
N	Burk, Paul E ⇗
TOG	Morpeth, Clarence Robinson ⇗
RO	Jenkins, Ernest Norman ⇗
TT	Scrivner, Dwight Arnold ⇗
BT	Pfeiffer, Jack Edward ⇗
TG	Krauss, Keith A ⇗
WG	Lukosavich, Francis J ⇗

B-17G 42-37788 SO*N 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 42-37822 SU*C Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Van Pelt, Charles A ⇗
CP	Hammerstein, Lester Eugene ⇗
N	Murphy, Edward J ⇗
B	Gay, Joseph Bates ⇗
RO	Guentzel, Otto William ⇗
TT	Secrest, Marvin Victor ⇗
BT	Slack, Raymond Carl ⇗
TG	Den Herder, Edward (NMI) ⇗
WG	Harrison, James (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-38014 BK*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Ramsay, Walter E ⇗
CP	Wahlstrom, Harry Lawrence ⇗
N	Mitchell, John Glenn ⇗
B	Mitchell, Jacklin Wilson ⇗
RO	Marberg, Roy Kurt ⇗
TT	Hartman, John Edward ⇗
BT	Lacey, Ray (NMI) ⇗
TG	Kotys, Joseph (NMI) ⇗
WG	Marks, George Peabody ⇗
WG	Ehr, Willard (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-97251 BK*O Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Cook, Raymond D ⇗
CP	Leavitt, Philip Neldon ⇗
N	Walker, Roy J ⇗
TOG	Gustitus, Clarence Charles ⇗
RO	Newman, Leslie Dallas ⇗
TT	Dossett, Huston Robert ⇗
BT	Kangas, James Kermit ⇗
TG	Green, Forest Raymond ⇗
WG	Krupsky, Howard Clarence ⇗

B-17G 42-97271 JD*A Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	MacDonald, Ranald Hugh ⇗
CP	Jones, Robert McCord ⇗
N	Carr, Robert John ⇗
B	Slachetka, Henry Joseph ⇗
RO	Cogan, Joseph Dean ⇗
TT	Cunningham, John F ⇗
BT	Holmes, Edwin Lamar ⇗
TG	Pyle, Joseph Edgar ⇗
WG	Casagrande, Mario Joseph ⇗

B-17G 42-97309 JD*C Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Boyette, Irving H ⇗
CP	Dott, Donald Shropshire ⇗
N	Beltz, William R ⇗
B	Frantzen, Donald J ⇗
RO	Beall, Charles H ⇗
TT	Barber, Raymond Clifford ⇗
BT	Chapman, Ralph Reese ⇗
TG	Graham, Ralph R ⇗
WG	Pohlmann, John H ⇗

B-17G 42-97320 SU*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Galiano, Joe Vincent ⇗
CP	LeSuer, Herman Paul ⇗
N	Arwine, Joe Arnold ⇗
TOG	Foust, John Monroe ⇗
RO	Fischer, George (NMI) ⇗
TT	Black, Howard Vincent ⇗
BT	Portugal, Walter Lyon ⇗
TG	Ginder, John Pershing ⇗
WG	Ducsay, Joseph C ⇗

B-17G 42-97592 SO*Y Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Bean, Donald W ⇗
P	Smith, Jack M ⇗
N	Jones, Albert Eugene ⇗
N	McCaine, Jack Mezick ⇗
B	Frazier, William Edward ⇗
RO	Benson, Thomas Joseph ⇗
TT	Nastick, Henry Pete ⇗
TG	Gordon, Omar Leslie ⇗
WG	Casper, Delmar Rulon ⇗
WG	Steinberg, William Herman ⇗

B-17G 42-97960 SO*M 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 42-97986 JD*A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	McLean, William S ⇗
CP	Smith, Jack L ⇗
N	Van Etten, Lawrence Edward ⇗
N	Hance, Horace (NMI) ⇗
B	Chadwick, Ronald H ⇗
RO	Holzbaur, Richard C ⇗
TT	Loader, Kenneth Walter ⇗
TG	Milkovich, John (NMI) ⇗
WG	Nead, Harry VanHorn ⇗
WG	Hunt, Harry B ⇗

B-17G 42-98000 SU*J Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Milligan, George Robert ⇗
CP	Dabney, William L ⇗
N	Britt, Leo Thomas ⇗
B	Miller, Leland Edward ⇗
RO	Brooks, William Ralph ⇗
TT	Ray, Virgie Newton ⇗
BT	Horvath, Emil Louis ⇗
TG	Cline, Ellis Wallace ⇗
WG	Finstad, Berton Robert ⇗

B-17G 42-102430 JD*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Hoppen, Jack Stewart ⇗
CP	Stundis, Hilari Harry ⇗
N	Adams, John H ⇗
TOG	Durborow, Clarence James ⇗
RO	Clingler, Warren Eugene ⇗
TT	Dobrescu, Frederick John ⇗
BT	Lemon, Delbert Kenneth ⇗
TG	Moslein, Augustus Fred ⇗
WG	Cavanaugh, Bernard Francis ⇗

B-17G 42-102500 BK*L Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Smisek, William Joseph ⇗
CP	Zakas, Joseph (NMI) ⇗
N	Ward, Robert C ⇗
B	Morrison, William Bedell ⇗
RO	Dawson, Edward Charles ⇗
TT	Pazjk, Frank J ⇗
BT	Misko, Louis E ⇗
TG	Holz, Henry Joseph ⇗
WG	Waggoner, Harold Lewis ⇗

B-17G 42-102518 JD*K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Hollingsworth, Fredrick Clay ⇗
CP	Oliver, Mando (NMI) ⇗
N	Bierman, Robert (NMI) ⇗
B	DeCelles, Charles Bender ⇗
RO	Reed, Warren Derome ⇗
TT	Gissing, Robert (NMI) ⇗
BT	Holtwick, Melvin Edward ⇗
TG	Wright, David D ⇗
WG	McMorrow, Edward James ⇗

B-17G 42-102620 BK*P, SU*F,K Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Birder, Rodney Hugh ⇗
CP	Clyde, Edward Calvin ⇗
N	Dickinson, Ezra Roger ⇗
B	Bentley, William Lincoln ⇗
RO	DeCrappeo, Salvatore Edward ⇗
TT	Biera, Manuel Antonio ⇗
BT	Blanford, Glenn Ora ⇗
TG	Cato, William H ⇗
WG	MacMillan, Chester Abram ⇗

B-17G 42-102661 SU*L Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	McKone, Joseph Francis ⇗
CP	Johnson, Howard K ⇗
N	Dorsey, Albert Leonard ⇗
TOG	Butler, Ralph Willard ⇗
RO	Irwin, Frank Xavier ⇗
TT	Hall, Callie Newton ⇗
BT	Moss, Ralph Eldon ⇗
TG	Humphries, Richard Alexander ⇗
WG	Moran, Richard David ⇗

B-17G 43-37703 SU*P Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Wyatt, William Glenn ⇗
CP	Laney, John Neal ⇗
N	Cochran, John Edward ⇗
TOG	Decker, Floyd Virgil ⇗
RO	Richardson, William Harrison ⇗
TT	Woodruff, Walter Charles ⇗
BT	Mitchell, Oreal Hugh ⇗
TG	Galetto, Anthony J ⇗
WG	Baumann, Frederick Herman ⇗

B-17G 43-37717 JD*S Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Holmes, George W ⇗
CP	Clishem, James Edward ⇗
N	Hassard, Robert Clock ⇗
TOG	Preble, James Jarvis ⇗
RO	Burke, John Joseph ⇗
TT	Harshman, William Everett ⇗
BT	Applegate, William Charles ⇗
TG	Euting, Carl Richard ⇗
WG	Hultberg, Stanley Robert ⇗

B-17G 43-37917 JD*B Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Baughman, John R ⇗
CP	Carney, William Robert ⇗
N	Clark, Alen H ⇗
B	Adinolfi, Prisco Arthur ⇗
RO	Cohen, Henry Hennig ⇗
TT	Baysinger, Ellwill Orrin ⇗
BT	Barbosa, Roy (NMI) ⇗
TG	Novak, Michael (NMI) ⇗
WG	Poggioli, John A ⇗

B-17G 43-38016 SU*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Bishop, Charles W ⇗
P	Ellis, Harold Richard ⇗
N	Jelneck, William Edward ⇗
N	Barry, William Rudisill ⇗
B	Stickling, John Henry ⇗
RO	Hayes, David Newcombe ⇗
TT	Rosenfield, Arthur (NMI) ⇗
BT	Marlatt, Guy Clair ⇗
TG	Liem, Jack Henry ⇗
WG	Maupin, Vernon Eugene ⇗

B-17G 43-38062 SU*A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	DeFrancesco, John Joseph ⇗
CP	Simmons, Robert Edwin ⇗
N	Moon, William Everett ⇗
TOG	Lott, Homer Lee ⇗
RO	Dean, Donald Lloyd ⇗
TT	Howell, Evan Lawrence ⇗
BT	Doleshal, Charles Joseph ⇗
TG	Hastings, Harmon Charles ⇗
WG	Williams, John Allen ⇗

B-17G 43-38262 SO*K,H Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
N	Hightshoe, Clarence Cecil ⇗

B-17G 43-38501 BK*C Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Tatulis, Charles Paul ⇗
CP	Stern, Vernon Mark ⇗
N	Steffen, Willis William ⇗
B	Payne, Lloyd Clarence ⇗
RO	Hanson, Charles Henry ⇗
TT	Quon, Mingwah Albert ⇗
BT	White, Donald Edward ⇗
TG	Werner, Richard H ⇗
WG	Peck, Hubert Raymond ⇗

B-17G 43-38548 BK*M Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Richardson, George P ⇗
CP	Bastianelli, John Michael ⇗
N	Burkhart, Charles Joseph ⇗
B	Paul, Wortley B ⇗
RO	McCollum, Norris Lafayette ⇗
TT	Hernandez, Miguel (NMI) ⇗
BT	Lawrence, Dwight Prescott ⇗
TG	Boyer, Lyle Joseph ⇗
WG	Wasserman, Noa (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 43-38630 SO*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Bennett, Ralph J ⇗
CP	Cinquanta, Fiorino Anthony ⇗
N	Cohen, Harvey S ⇗
B	Beeby, John Otto ⇗
RO	Davis, Grant Henry ⇗
TT	Bernot, Mike (NMI) ⇗
BT	Berthold, Charles W ⇗
TG	Strong, Gerald M ⇗
WG	Brief, Leonard Thomas ⇗

B-17G 43-38673 JD*L Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Doran, William Elmer ⇗
CP	Mohr, James Henry ⇗
N	Rubin, Frederic Edward ⇗
B	Kell, Howard Wilbur ⇗
RO	Howe, Vernon Bullock ⇗
TT	Schoebel, John Edward ⇗
BT	Lewis, David Bradford ⇗
TG	Van Britson, Raymond Jules ⇗
WG	Guy, Roderick Melbourne ⇗

B-17G 43-38678 JD*F 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 43-38752 SO*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Belsinger, Harry Flair ⇗
CP	Bradford, James W ⇗
N	Zimmerman, John Hubert ⇗
B	Altgelt, James Ernest ⇗
RO	Mumma, Adin Wolgemuth ⇗
TT	Kuehn, Carl Edwin ⇗
BT	Cantwell, Richard L ⇗
TG	Davis, Dixon (NMI) ⇗
WG	Schuster, Harold Ludwig ⇗

B-17G 43-38757 SO*L Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Hicks, Ralph Benjamin ⇗
CP	Gray, Fred Price ⇗
N	Ferrell, Jack Gordon ⇗
B	Scheanwald, Richard James ⇗
RO	Frerichs, Earl Edward ⇗
TT	Townsend, Perry Houston ⇗
BT	Ott, Robert Edward ⇗
TG	Manners, Dale Melvin ⇗
WG	Weeks, Melvin Francis ⇗

B-17G 43-38766 BK*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Gregg, William G ⇗
CP	Wade, Roger John ⇗
N	Whipple, Robert M ⇗
B	Matthews, Carl N ⇗
RO	Hester, Cecil Adolph ⇗
TT	Olson, Clifford Edward ⇗
BT	Janicki, Edward Zygmund ⇗
TG	Hyatt, Dale Lee ⇗
WG	Penn, Walter Richard ⇗

B-17G 43-38800 SO*K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Rowe, George B ⇗
CP	Huff, Charles Andrew ⇗
N	Gullekson, Leslie C ⇗
B	McDaniel, Oscar Kenneth ⇗
RO	Chernitsky, Thomas William ⇗
TT	Hill, John R ⇗
BT	Hammack, William Glenn ⇗
TG	Boyd, Lester Ross ⇗
WG	Matthews, Franklin Waller ⇗

B-17G 43-38823 JD*H Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Touton, William Frank ⇗
CP	MacKellar, Donald Allen ⇗
N	Cebulski, Leo Carl ⇗
B	Horoff, Joseph (NMI) ⇗
RO	Hart, Kenneth Cecil ⇗
TT	Calvin, Edmond Ernest ⇗
BT	Courtney, Raymond F ⇗
TG	Brown, Charles Stout ⇗
WG	Connell, Harvey Clarence ⇗

B-17G 43-38994 BK*Q Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Festersen, John Carl ⇗
CP	Miller, LaVerne Sayre ⇗
N	Sullivan, William R ⇗
B	Gatlin, Maurice Brooks ⇗
RO	McNabb, Frederick J ⇗
TT	Cobb, Roy D ⇗
BT	Titsworth, Charles Wayne ⇗
TG	Rubley, John Frederick ⇗
WG	Sobota, John Edward ⇗

B-17G 44-6109 JD*Q Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Miley, Harold L ⇗
CP	Johnson, Milo A ⇗
N	Steinman, Sanford J ⇗
TOG	Krakowski, Joseph Francis ⇗
RO	Relyea, Rulon Douglas ⇗
TT	Kunnari, Howard (NMI) ⇗
BT	Mentley, Victor Charles ⇗
TG	Greer, Clarence Earl ⇗
WG	Clark, John Hiatt ⇗

B-17G 44-6476 BK*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Johnson, Donald Ernest ⇗
CP	Kloss, Stanley Frank ⇗
N	Henderson, Frank William ⇗
B	Schumer, Gerald (NMI) ⇗
RO	Cawthon, William Hilton ⇗
TT	Barnes, Lawrence Valentine ⇗
BT	Asby, Sidney Lee ⇗
TG	Matthews, Frederick Donald ⇗
WG	Plont, George John ⇗

B-17G 44-6514 SO*Q Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Molder, Charles Richard ⇗
CP	Treadway, Hobart Wayne ⇗
N	Knowlton, Ernest Richard ⇗
TOG	Hayden, Ralph Millan ⇗
RO	Haynes, Harold Vernon ⇗
TT	Hookailo, Daniel Bernard ⇗
BT	Constantine, Damian N ⇗
TG	Rizzuti, Leonard James ⇗
WG	Jacobs, Harris Frederick ⇗

B-17G 44-6592 SO*S 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) ⇗
WG	Davidson, Charles Wayne ⇗

B-17G 44-8216 JD*Y Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
N	Hudspeth, Edwin George ⇗

B-17G 44-8221 SO*X Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Booska, Maurice Arthur ⇗
P	Gilmore, James Robson ⇗
N	Lord, Kenneth Smith ⇗
N	Sarto, Joseph Michael ⇗
N	Johns, Dwight LaReuel ⇗
B	McClure, Oscar Milton ⇗
RO	London, Albert (NMI) ⇗
TT	Bierowski, Mitchell Stephen ⇗
TG	Dobson, Roy E ⇗
WG	Gibson, Vergil LeRoy ⇗
WG	Dameron, Fred (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 44-8430 BK*P Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Worthen, Kirk Winthrop ⇗
CP	Kuite, Donald Warren ⇗
N	Fox, Jacob Wesley ⇗
TOG	Rock, Frank Willis ⇗
RO	Deen, Allen Jay ⇗
TT	Walcott, Lester Allen ⇗
BT	Wisdahl, Raymond Orlando ⇗
TG	Kish, Steve (NMI) ⇗
WG	Pollak, Norman Marcus ⇗

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