Mission #316 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

(or hover over any abbreviation)

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

LOADING LISTS FOR MISSION #316 ON 25 April 1945

B-17G 42-37788 SO*N Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Thurston, Lawrence E ⇗
CP	Solomon, Eugene Leonard ⇗
N	Gore, Theodore Thomas ⇗
TOG	Wilkinson, Robert Lee ⇗
RO	King, William Orr ⇗
TT	Larson, Oliver T ⇗
TG	Cauthen, Ralph (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-38208 SO*A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Ruckman, George Francis ⇗
CP	Frankenbery, Lloyd M ⇗
N	Skrocki, Casimir Stanley ⇗
TOG	Rice, Alonzo Robert ⇗
RO	Garstak, Jack George ⇗
TT	Young, Johnie Earl ⇗
BT	Huron, Elias Sanchez ⇗
TG	Sorenson, Fredrick A ⇗

B-17G 42-97309 JD*C Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Poulton, John W ⇗
CP	Troth, Hugh Isma ⇗
N	Richardson, Bert A ⇗
TOG	Jaskowiak, Theodore J ⇗
RO	Osterloh, Richard J ⇗
TT	Shipley, Glen Lavard ⇗
BT	Merritt, William Thomas ⇗
TG	Mitchell, Bill H ⇗

B-17G 42-97824 SU*U Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Knaur, John Sherman ⇗
CP	Gustafson, Charles Louis ⇗
N	Woodward, Raymond B ⇗
TOG	Lutton, Walter Clarence ⇗
RO	Poe, Henry Ford ⇗
TT	Paschkowski, Stanley (NMI) ⇗
BT	Schwartz, George Elmer ⇗
TG	Chamberlain, Leon De ⇗

B-17G 42-98027 SU*Z Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	McCartney, James Thomas ⇗
P	Graehl, Russell E ⇗
N	Schlitz, Lester Eugene ⇗
N	Russell, Jack H ⇗
B	Fisher, Earl Wellington ⇗
RO	Lustig, David Carl ⇗
TT	Vickers, Charles Dunnington ⇗
OBS	Nelson, Marion A ⇗

B-17G 42-102459 SU*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Montgomery, Robert W ⇗
CP	Tarro, John Peter ⇗
N	Goldsmith, Alan E ⇗
B	Hertel, Wallace Howard ⇗
RO	O'Brien, Robert E ⇗
TT	Trolin, Neil Bernard ⇗
BT	Dufour, Ralph Kenneth ⇗
TG	Glass, Lois Vernon ⇗

B-17G 42-102620 BK*P, SU*F,K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Schwab, Arthur L ⇗
CP	Smith, George W ⇗
N	Dick, Frederick ⇗
TOG	Parkinson, Allan J ⇗
RO	Pugh, Charles L ⇗
TT	Walker, John C ⇗
BT	Miles, Joseph LeRoy ⇗
TG	Selness, Harold S ⇗

B-17G 42-102661 SU*L Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Moorhead, Harris Leroy ⇗
CP	Montague, Jack Dean ⇗
N	Bauer, Frank Martin ⇗
TOG	Highley, Derek Rowland ⇗
RO	Frenz, Lawrence Philip ⇗
TT	Gazaway, Otto Wayne ⇗
BT	Westling, Robert Arnold ⇗
TG	Cruggs, Merlin Westley ⇗

B-17G 43-37717 JD*S Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Ahner, Lewis Russell ⇗
CP	Thomas, Daniel G ⇗
N	Shinkle, Harry A ⇗
TOG	Lagasse, Leon Victor ⇗
RO	Sweeney, Ted Robert ⇗
TT	Gonzalez, Jess Cabrera ⇗
BT	Paolino, Daniel Angelo ⇗
TG	Eberhart, Carl Albert ⇗

B-17G 43-37917 JD*B Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Sheahan, Robert E ⇗
CP	Strong, George Vaughn ⇗
N	Logie, Loren C ⇗
TOG	Riley, Oliver Murle ⇗
RO	Amorati, Henry Louis ⇗
TT	Sarabian, Charles (NMI) ⇗
BT	Barrett, Robert Byandt ⇗
TG	Graham, Ralph R ⇗

B-17G 43-38501 BK*C Sortie Report FTR CC
Position	Name	Status
	Lovett, Andrew Gordon ⇗	Evaded/Wounded
CP	Kloss, Stanley Frank ⇗	Evaded
N	Unger, Donald John ⇗	POW
TOG	Brown, Conrad W ⇗	POW
RO	Blase, Robert James ⇗	POW
TT	Froeliger, Louis Victor ⇗	POW
BT	Carney, Walter Arthur ⇗	POW
TG	Haney, Milton J ⇗	Evaded

B-17G 43-38548 BK*M Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Humphries, Richard Sterling ⇗
CP	Tweedle, John Joseph ⇗
N	Tharp, Vreeland Edgar ⇗
TOG	Livingston, Robert M ⇗
RO	Jones, Gervin Joseph ⇗
TT	Miles, William W ⇗
BT	Hafeli, Laurence Anthony ⇗
TG	Hartwig, Thomas E ⇗

B-17G 43-38588 BK*D Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Seavey, Homer Carl ⇗
CP	McKay, James M ⇗
N	Stokes, Lee E ⇗
TOG	Messenger, Forrest Junior ⇗
RO	Plisko, Joseph Steve ⇗
TT	Barnwell, James Mortimer ⇗
BT	Holzhauser, Richard Rudolph ⇗
TG	Reilly, John F ⇗

B-17G 43-38747 BK*N Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Festersen, John Carl ⇗
CP	Wade, Roger John ⇗
N	Troiano, Frank Anthony ⇗
TOG	Adams, Arthur William ⇗
RO	McNabb, Frederick J ⇗
TT	Dossett, Huston Robert ⇗
BT	Lacey, Ray (NMI) ⇗
TG	Hunt, Harry B ⇗

B-17G 43-38752 SO*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Martin, Gerald L ⇗
CP	Standifird, George Junior ⇗
N	Marks, Bernard (NMI) ⇗
B	Drevalas, Constantine Nikolas ⇗
RO	King, Joseph Edward ⇗
TT	Anderson, Donald W ⇗
BT	Dobbs, Carl Lee ⇗
TG	Beck, Merlin Clifton ⇗

B-17G 43-38757 SO*L Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Meitzler, Roy Albert ⇗
CP	Sundius, Robert W ⇗
N	Moriarty, Ernest Condit ⇗
B	Grater, James Cornelius ⇗
RO	Mozden, Chester (NMI) ⇗
TT	Klasen, John Paul ⇗
BT	Duckworth, Robert Franklin ⇗
TG	Hudson, Louis David ⇗

B-17G 43-38766 BK*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Clontz, Leon Maynard ⇗
CP	Murphy, Boyd A ⇗
N	Kindl, Rudolph W ⇗
B	Thomas, George L ⇗
RO	Overturf, Billy V ⇗
TT	Schlutt, David Chester ⇗
BT	Condon, James Robert ⇗
TG	Seebach, Julius F ⇗

B-17G 43-38839 JD*H Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Davidson, Wallace Simms ⇗
CP	Raila, Edward Stanley ⇗
N	Spoonholtz, Ellis Robert ⇗
TOG	Vogt, William J ⇗
RO	Dube, Roland Raymond ⇗
TT	Blankinship, Joseph H ⇗
BT	Poore, Edward Francis ⇗
TG	Pueppke, Dale Edward ⇗

B-17G 43-38974 SU*H Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Abare, William Tebbs ⇗
CP	Johnson, Joyce Noel ⇗
N	Petersen, Maurice R ⇗
B	Sturtz, James Meryl ⇗
RO	Walker, Allen W ⇗
TT	Soula, John Vincent ⇗
RCM	Moore, George Elmer ⇗
BT	Stipe, Clay D ⇗
TG	Goldsborough, Richard H ⇗

B-17G 43-38994 BK*Q Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Smith, Eliot Henry ⇗
CP	Seipold, Charles Frederick ⇗
N	Henly, Harry Richard ⇗
TOG	Witt, Charles Dean ⇗
RO	Moody, Thomas H ⇗
TT	Rogers, Donald Vincent ⇗
SJ	Lawrence, Dwight Prescott ⇗
BT	O'Brien, Joseph Walter ⇗
TG	Stanick, Paul Jacob ⇗

B-17G 43-39138 SU*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Grove, Alfred W ⇗
CP	Hoban, Merrill D ⇗
N	Hamilton, Frederick Reeves ⇗
TOG	Brubaker, James Melvin ⇗
TT	Fulmer, LeRoy Edward ⇗
BT	Marwitz, Raymann Alvin ⇗
TG	Clements, William H ⇗
PHO	Plont, George John ⇗

B-17G 43-39197 BK*K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Leavitt, Philip Neldon ⇗
CP	Vrana, Ralph John ⇗
N	Field, Edward (NMI) ⇗
TOG	Rudolph, Marvin Irving ⇗
RO	Nepo, Alexander Harry ⇗
TT	Oglesby, Howard Jasper ⇗
SJ	Swieso, Oril Herbert ⇗
BT	Kangas, James Kermit ⇗
TG	Duncan, Donald Ramsey ⇗

B-17G 43-39203 BK*L Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Kendrick, Richard M ⇗
CP	Bastianelli, John Michael ⇗
N	Ford, Fredrick J ⇗
TOG	Butler, Edward James ⇗
RO	Sabolik, Anthony Andrew ⇗
TT	Reiney, Owen Elliotte ⇗
BT	McDougald, F M (IO) ⇗
TG	Masar, Joseph Stephen ⇗

B-17G 43-39236 SO*A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Scherokman, Edward (NMI) ⇗
CP	McClelland, Gerald W ⇗
N	Beeby, John Otto ⇗
TOG	Barr, Daniel Francis ⇗
RO	Adams, Patrick J ⇗
TT	Wilkens, William John ⇗
BT	Ancel, Orval Joseph ⇗
TG	Chesney, Michael (NMI) ⇗
PHO	Himmler, Francis Frederick ⇗

B-17G 43-39444 SU*J Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Gray, Harold Reginald ⇗
CP	Hammerstein, Lester Eugene ⇗
N	Gay, Joseph Bates ⇗
TOG	Timpone, Joseph (NMI) ⇗
RO	Grimes, Paul John ⇗
TT	Reaves, Phien D ⇗
BT	Alexander, Virgil Lawrence ⇗
TG	Meyette, Raymond Perley ⇗

B-17G 44-6476 BK*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Hartley, Henry Allan ⇗
CP	Biederman, Bernard Emil ⇗
N	Massicotte, Desire Labby ⇗
TOG	Sullivan, Benjamin James ⇗
RO	Hovermale, John Edward ⇗
TT	Klader, Nicholas Ernest ⇗
BT	Baye, Douglas Wilbur ⇗
TG	Plautz, Charles Arthur ⇗

B-17G 44-6514 SO*Q Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Eakin, Otho Mitchell ⇗
CP	Saylor, Sam (NMI) ⇗
N	DePriest, James Bryant ⇗
B	Ginsburg, Norman L ⇗
RO	O'Toole, William Henry ⇗
TT	Pritchard, Raymond Paul ⇗
BT	Davidsaver, William Clark ⇗
TG	Sheehy, Frederick Biser ⇗

B-17G 44-6592 SO*S Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Aitken, Robert Partington ⇗
CP	Glenn, Theodore K ⇗
N	Schuricht, James George ⇗
B	Adams, Walter S ⇗
RO	Fleming, Eugene Brooks ⇗
TT	Binder, Teddy (NMI) ⇗
SJ	Schuster, Harold Ludwig ⇗
BT	Streeter, William R ⇗
TG	Anderson, Howard Slade ⇗

B-17G 44-6882 BK*J Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Wahlstrom, Harry Lawrence ⇗
CP	Schneider, Andrew J ⇗
N	Jelneck, William Edward ⇗
TOG	Gustitus, Clarence Charles ⇗
RO	Henderson, Jack (NMI) ⇗
TT	Whitsel, Frank Lloyd ⇗
BT	Harris, Robert B ⇗
TG	Miller, Oscar Colquitt ⇗
OBS	Pohlmann, John H ⇗

B-17G 44-6892 SU*D Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Kowats, Daniel Frank ⇗
CP	Whitlow, Lloyd William ⇗
N	Hesko, Alfred Dominic ⇗
TOG	Campbell, William R ⇗
RO	Peel, Ralph Edward ⇗
TT	Dunn, William Stanley ⇗
BT	Read, Alfred J ⇗
TG	Moerdyk, Herbert William ⇗

B-17G 44-6898 SO*H Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Lewis, Charles Allyn ⇗
CP	Schmansky, Richard Edward ⇗
N	Young, Dewey W ⇗
B	Matthews, Carl N ⇗
RO	Summers, Wayne Norman ⇗
TT	Quigley, Q A (IO) ⇗
SJ	Plover, Robert Patrick ⇗
BT	Adams, Frank Robert ⇗
TG	Cooper, Gerald L ⇗

B-17G 44-8007 JD*Z Sortie Report CF CC (Weather A/C)
Position	Name	Status
P	Kinkead, Robert Miller ⇗

B-17G 44-8211 BK*Z Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
	Paul, Wortley B ⇗
P	Magleby, Calvin Charles ⇗
CP	Ellis, William H ⇗
N	Mitchell, John Glenn ⇗
N	Cherry, Joseph H ⇗
RO	Daning, Bernard Lawrence ⇗
TT	Campbell, Franklin R ⇗
TG	Skopek, John (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 44-8408 JD*C Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Cotton, Donald Francis ⇗
CP	Ryan, John C ⇗
N	O'Donnell, John F ⇗
TOG	Matthews, William James ⇗
RO	Stone, Bryce Laverne ⇗
TT	Peebler, Gerald Byron ⇗
BT	Wurm, Albert Gerald ⇗
TG	Schrougham, Warren Marion ⇗

B-17G 44-8608 SU*B Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Shotto, Francis Rexford ⇗
CP	Tolton, Clark L ⇗
N	Day, Richard F ⇗
TOG	Bennett, William E ⇗
RO	Joyce, Richard Paul ⇗
TT	Swaciak, Henry John ⇗
RCM	Pacocha, Edward John ⇗
BT	Scott, Allen B ⇗
TG	Iruegas, Severino (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 44-8679 JD*D Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Drew, James Lawrence ⇗
CP	Hall, Freeman Alexander ⇗
N	Sparks, Kenneth (NMI) ⇗
TOG	Seymour, Kenneth Thomas ⇗
RO	Ritter, Martin Mayhon ⇗
TT	Lanham, Theodore James ⇗
BT	Snider, William Paul ⇗
TG	Lillico, Douglas Crawford ⇗

B-17G 44-8789 JD*X Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Hutchinson, Thomas Dale ⇗
P	Lucas, Roy E ⇗
N	Hushbeck, Elgin Lewis ⇗
N	Ladendorff, Edmund (NMI) ⇗
N	Rovero, Aldo John ⇗
B	Slachetka, Henry Joseph ⇗
RO	Hart, Kenneth Cecil ⇗
TT	Harting, Lester Elias ⇗
OBS	Schaaf, Herbert Henry ⇗

B-17G 44-8923 SU*W Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Tuck, Sam Gail ⇗
P	Wright, Edward S ⇗
N	Mass, Russell C ⇗
N	Kossack, Stanley John ⇗
B	Mathis, Charles Eugene ⇗
RO	Kovach, Joseph William ⇗
TT	Jaeger, Melvin George ⇗
TG	Leighton, Robert Raymond ⇗
OBS	DeClarke, Norman Donald ⇗

B-17G 44-8945 SU*F Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Wilson, Robert L ⇗
CP	White, Clinton Gregory ⇗
N	Schempp, George Christian ⇗
B	Brockett, Wendell Greene ⇗
RO	Smith, George B ⇗
TT	Krug, John C ⇗
BT	Belcher, Marvin Alford ⇗
TG	Nighswonger, Clyde Eldon ⇗

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