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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 #36 ON 16 November 1943

B-17F 41-24525 SO*Y Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Kaczaraba, William (NMI) ⇗
CP	Morgan, Myron Clinton ⇗
N	Horsky, Marvin Lewis ⇗
B	Wirth, Theodore Matthew ⇗
RO	Peifer, Wilbur Alan ⇗
TT	Swift, Kenneth Gilbert ⇗
BT	Craden, Solomon (NMI) ⇗
TG	Polley, George Gibson ⇗
WG	Parker, Peter Franklin ⇗
WG	Gilrane, Harry Alexander ⇗

B-17F 41-24557 JD*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Sundlun, Bruce George ⇗
CP	Barad, Robert Leo ⇗
N	Jylkka, Reino Oswal ⇗
B	McGovern, Vincent James ⇗
RO	Snyder, Charles Leslie ⇗
TT	Ramsey, William Marion ⇗
BT	Snyder, Chester Paul ⇗
TG	Lekas, Frank (NMI) ⇗
WG	Cappelletti, Mike Joseph ⇗
WG	Hayes, George Clayborne ⇗

B-17F 41-24560 SU*A Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Jorgenson, Henry (NMI) ⇗
CP	Lucas, Hoyt Coltman ⇗
N	Sparrow, Harry Ira ⇗
B	Pitelka, Francis Jerome ⇗
RO	Buller, Elwood Ellis ⇗
TT	Grant, George Vaughn ⇗
BT	Finkelstein, Raymond Louis ⇗
TG	Hall, Lawrence Marion ⇗
WG	Loughlin, Edmund Henry ⇗
WG	Jordan, Edward Allan ⇗

B-17F 42-3259 BK*N,JD*T Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Bedsole, Joseph Linyer ⇗
CP	Cosentino, George (NMI) ⇗
N	Groh, Harold Chester ⇗
B	Wismann, William Charles ⇗
RO	Woodall, Arthur James ⇗
TT	Maruszak, Karol Leonard ⇗
BT	Hotis, Leo Constantine ⇗
TG	McMichael, Marion Louis ⇗
WG	Ward, Clarence Howard ⇗
WG	Mazewski, Michael Henry ⇗

B-17F 42-3429 SU*F Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Estes, Thomas Jefferson ⇗
CP	Mills, William J (IO) ⇗
N	DuBois, John Jay ⇗
B	Baggs, Joseph William ⇗
RO	Wagner, Fred S ⇗
TT	Cochran, David Leon ⇗
BT	Ursta, George (NMI) ⇗
TG	McDuffie, Burton Curtis ⇗
WG	Self, James Melvin ⇗
WG	Van Riper, Charles (NMI) ⇗

B-17F 42-3440 SU*B,P Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Merritt, James Melvin ⇗
CP	Hurley, Joseph Anthony ⇗
N	Drogue, Arthur Joseph ⇗
B	Henningsen, Peter Victor ⇗
RO	Schwandt, Lawrence Clarence ⇗
TT	Chmielecki, Stanley Anthony ⇗
BT	Bothwell, William (NMI) ⇗
TG	Hope, Leroy Hunter ⇗
WG	Bumpers, Frederick Scott ⇗
WG	Fitzpatrick, Frank Joseph ⇗

B-17F 42-3441 SO*E Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Willing, Mark Skinner ⇗
CP	Holland, John Benjamin ⇗
N	Haley, Bruce Thomas ⇗
B	Brown, Robert E ⇗
RO	Benson, Thomas Joseph ⇗
TT	Holloway, Durwood Harmon ⇗
BT	Ott, Robert Edward ⇗
TG	Pharr, Keating Sams ⇗
WG	Ripley, Seth Thomas ⇗
WG	Smith, Walter Blaine ⇗

B-17F 42-5051 SU*M Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Gilmore, William Featherston ⇗
P	Morrison, Donald Sylvester ⇗
N	Ohlson, Floyd Henry ⇗
B	Mason, Earl Carter ⇗
RO	Striesfeld, Nathan (NMI) ⇗
TT	Henry, Maurice Victor ⇗
BT	Engwer, Donald Leroy ⇗
TG	Schamber, Albert Martin ⇗
WG	Bucher, James Frank ⇗
OBS	Mazer, Nathan Herschel ⇗

B-17F 42-5838 SO*P Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Lacey, Julius Kahn ⇗
P	Frink, Horace Everett ⇗
N	Hegstad, Lester Olaf ⇗
N	Martin-Vegue, James Raymond ⇗
B	Carlson, Clyde Pemberton ⇗
RO	Griffith, Roy Wesley ⇗
TT	Savage, Clyde Henry ⇗
BT	Shelton, William Abner ⇗
TG	Procopio, Frank Adolph ⇗
WG	Barto, Louis Joseph ⇗
WG	Retherford, Archie (NMI) ⇗

B-17F 42-29554 JD*Y Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Yelvington, Melton Albert ⇗
CP	Manning, Raymond Walter ⇗
N	Cecil, Boyd Allen ⇗
TOG	Albertson, Harry Edward ⇗
RO	Sigler, Edwin Robert ⇗
TT	Smith, Bob (NMI) ⇗
BT	Paige, Robert Eugene ⇗
TG	Barrett, Richard Jennings ⇗
WG	Capps, Milburn Perry ⇗
WG	Davis, Edward Douglas ⇗

B-17F 42-29632 JD*K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Ashcraft, Archie Bertis ⇗
CP	Riggins, George Clifton ⇗
N	Oppenheimer, Kenneth Harold ⇗
B	Hern, Wallace Currie ⇗
RO	Madden, Joseph Francis ⇗
TT	Rachunas, Joseph George ⇗
BT	Milstead, Willard Cleo ⇗
TG	Lindsey, William Howard ⇗
WG	Howard, Hiram Glenn ⇗
WG	Oien, Clarence Holger ⇗

B-17F 42-29987 SO*Q Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Fields, Leon (NMI) ⇗
CP	Smith, Harry Bailey ⇗
N	Garrison, Keith M ⇗
TOG	Connelly, Gordon Raker ⇗
RO	Pisarski, Joseph Frank ⇗
TT	Treat, Royal DeWitt ⇗
BT	Jackson, Billy J (IO) ⇗
TG	Pastorella, John Paul ⇗
WG	Hubbard, Warren Emmett ⇗
WG	Duzynski, Stanley (NMI) ⇗

B-17F 42-30033 BK*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Jones, William Arch ⇗
CP	Morgan, James Edward ⇗
N	Coughlin, James Phillip ⇗
B	Wilson, James Marvin ⇗
RO	Gager, Homer Dwight ⇗
TT	Dowsley, Felix Raymond ⇗
BT	Brown, William (NMI) ⇗
TG	Pierce, Ralph Emerson ⇗
WG	White, Frederick Louis ⇗
WG	Rotondi, George William ⇗

B-17G 42-31058 BK*T Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Herbert, Joseph Robert ⇗
CP	Harvey, Walter Lewis ⇗
N	Meyer, Robert Herman ⇗
B	Zebrowski, Joseph Anthony ⇗
RO	Carroll, Ralph Gordon ⇗
TT	Boone, James Douglas ⇗
BT	Collins, Donald Ivan ⇗
TG	Clark, Alfred Albert ⇗
WG	Narog, John (NMI) ⇗
WG	Buckley, Arthur Joseph ⇗

B-17G 42-31073 SO*D Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Martin, Rudolph Alfred ⇗
CP	Lovvorn, Hollie Ray ⇗
N	Kazmerski, John Thomas ⇗
B	Fleenor, Charles Thurman ⇗
RO	Schwarz, James Cornelius ⇗
TT	Wilson, Gerald Eugene ⇗
BT	Miller, Robert Lee ⇗
TG	Taylor, Homer William ⇗
WG	Leach, Kenneth (NMI) ⇗
WG	Fernandez, Severino Jean ⇗

B-17G 42-37776 BK*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Ross, Burton Raymond ⇗
CP	Nelson, Francis Page ⇗
N	Canziani, Arthur Leonard ⇗
B	Seibel, James Edward ⇗
RO	Mason, Jack Leslie (#2) ⇗
TT	Bartholomew, Everett Laverne ⇗
BT	Ralph, Robert Edward ⇗
TG	Grimes, Robert Albert ⇗
WG	Vezina, Thomas Joseph ⇗
WG	Bishop, J T (IO) ⇗

B-17G 42-37785 SU*N Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Carpenter, Walter Richard ⇗
CP	DeMille, Robert Eversley ⇗
N	Gardner, Sam (NMI) ⇗
B	Altman, Murray David ⇗
RO	Fallesen, Wayne Peter ⇗
TT	McCracken, Dwight Howard ⇗
BT	O'Leary, Edward Joseph ⇗
TG	Leibring, Clarence Paul ⇗
WG	Zyglowicz, Bernard Frank ⇗
WG	Girard, Donald Robert ⇗

B-17G 42-37816 JD*S Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Edwards, Floyd Clinton ⇗
CP	Bailey, Everett Lee ⇗
N	McKittrick, Vernon Russell ⇗
N	Vernon, Sheldon Ira ⇗
B	Palazzo, Anthony (NMI) ⇗
RO	Hopper, Hugh David ⇗
TT	Smith, Roger Carlton ⇗
BT	Johnson, James Hansel ⇗
TG	Fleming, Paul Hane ⇗
WG	Folmar, Warren Alexander ⇗
WG	Zink, Chester Harvey ⇗

B-17G 42-37828 SU*C Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Jacobs, Randolph George Edward ⇗
CP	Small, Herbert William ⇗
N	Curtin, John Quinn ⇗
B	Davis, David Harold ⇗
RO	Duro, Victor Henry ⇗
TT	Goetz, Jack Keith ⇗
BT	Gorham, Donald Frederick ⇗
TG	Compton, Robert Lewis ⇗
WG	Gregori, Aldo Joseph ⇗
WG	Wager, Lawrence Holmes ⇗

B-17G 42-37848 BK*E Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Stearns, Clarence Grover ⇗
CP	Urton, Raymond Lee ⇗
N	McCafferty, John Andrew ⇗
B	Deniro, Francis Raymond ⇗
RO	Householder, Allen (NMI) ⇗
TT	Barkhurst, David Luther ⇗
BT	Dudla, John Richard ⇗
TG	Martell, Warren Harding ⇗
WG	Corrigan, Theodore Bernard ⇗
WG	Robison, John Timothy ⇗

B-17G 42-39796 SO*V Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Nelson, Darwin George ⇗
CP	Smith, Elmer LeRoy ⇗
N	Harrison, Joseph Horatio ⇗
B	Drake, Sam Ellis ⇗
RO	Easley, Curtis (NMI) ⇗
TT	Gregorich, Vincent (NMI) ⇗
BT	Turner, John Harvey ⇗
TG	Brewer, Albert (NMI) ⇗
WG	Edwards, William Leroy ⇗
WG	Chaperon, Phillip William ⇗

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