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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 #42 ON 13 December 1943

B-17F 41-24525 SO*Y Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Jeter, Sydney Ryland ⇗
CP	Rininsland, Bruce Martin ⇗
N	Shattuck, Jack Dale ⇗
B	Swanson, Kenneth John ⇗
RO	Dupuis, George Edward ⇗
TT	MacDonald, Donald Van Buskirk ⇗
BT	Lisch, John Robert ⇗
TG	Bishop, J T (IO) ⇗
WG	Madl, Ferdinand Jacob ⇗
WG	Persoskie, Metro (NMI) ⇗

B-17F 41-24560 SU*A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Larsen, Jack Kirby ⇗
CP	Donovan, Warren Francis ⇗
N	Fallon, John James ⇗
B	Murray, Edward Joseph ⇗
RO	Cole, Robert Lester ⇗
TT	Barnes, Karl Francis ⇗
BT	Haverlah, Alton Bernhard ⇗
TG	Moore, John William ⇗
WG	Simon, Edward (NMI) ⇗
WG	Holler, Edward Ralph ⇗

B-17F 41-24578 SO*U Sortie Report RETE CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Martin, Rudolph Alfred ⇗
CP	Outen, Charles Levi ⇗
N	Wood, Charles Stoddart ⇗
B	Welch, Gordon Michael ⇗
RO	Hitchcock, Carl Edwin ⇗
TT	Swift, Kenneth Gilbert ⇗
BT	Threet, Elmer Ellwood ⇗
TG	Bazhaw, Elbert Lee ⇗
WG	Wyman, Donald George ⇗
WG	Emmons, James Vincent ⇗

B-17F 42-3051 BK*C Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Rinne, Austin Dean ⇗
CP	Bornhorst, Francis Joseph ⇗
N	Trees, William Ernest ⇗
B	Aegeter, John Lloyd ⇗
RO	Edwards, Thomas Joseph ⇗
TT	Jones, Leroy Charles ⇗
BT	Hickey, James Currie ⇗
TG	Regan, Charles Thomas ⇗
WG	Cooper, Robert Henry ⇗
WG	Page, William Marvin ⇗

B-17F 42-3087 SO*O,A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Booska, Maurice Arthur ⇗
CP	Alloway, Ralph Hugh ⇗
N	Hock, Robert Edward ⇗
B	Ackerson, Donald Richard ⇗
RO	Hill, Edward Theodore ⇗
TT	Farrow, Thomas Chapell ⇗
BT	Carvell, John Patrick ⇗
TG	Karcher, Norbert Raymond ⇗
WG	Pond, Jesse Elmore ⇗
WG	Olstad, Kermit Iver ⇗

B-17F 42-3218 JD*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Herbert, Joseph Robert ⇗
CP	Farthing, Frank (NMI) ⇗
N	Meyer, Robert Herman ⇗
B	Zebrowski, Joseph Anthony ⇗
RO	Carroll, Ralph Gordon ⇗
TT	Boone, James Douglas ⇗
BT	Collins, Donald Ivan ⇗
TG	Van Riper, Charles (NMI) ⇗
WG	Narog, John (NMI) ⇗
WG	Buckley, Arthur Joseph ⇗

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

B-17F 42-3429 SU*F Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Morrison, Donald Sylvester ⇗
CP	DeMille, Robert Eversley ⇗
N	McKinney, David Webster ⇗
B	Mason, Earl Carter ⇗
RO	Duro, Victor Henry ⇗
TT	Ackerman, Wendell Durwood ⇗
BT	Engwer, Donald Leroy ⇗
TG	Pardee, Raymond Floyd ⇗
WG	Plummer, Frederick Wayne ⇗
WG	Burger, Joseph Earnest ⇗

B-17F 42-3441 SO*E Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Price, William Merriman ⇗
CP	Witt, Francis John ⇗
N	Harvey, Harry Blakely ⇗
B	Arquette, Leroy Arthur ⇗
RO	Smith, Robert Eugene ⇗
TT	Beaty, Earl Richard ⇗
BT	Jackson, Billy J (IO) ⇗
TG	Nelson, Earl James ⇗
WG	Leigh, James Carl ⇗
WG	Dailey, Donald William ⇗

B-17G 42-3491 MI*G (482nd BG) Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
N	Blount, Wilbourne Earl ⇗
OBS	Gadd, Elliott Leroy ⇗

B-17F 42-5404 JD*M 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-17F 42-5444 JD*N Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Thompson, Siguard (NMI) ⇗
CP	Mabe, Walter Breeden ⇗
N	Nilo, Anthony (NMI) ⇗
B	Parmer, Warren Edward ⇗
RO	Purdy, Joseph Francis ⇗
TT	Swineford, Homer Howard ⇗
BT	Olson, Harry Howard ⇗
TG	Dziura, Edward (NMI) ⇗
WG	Stammel, Edward Raymond ⇗
WG	Carter, Glen Albert ⇗

B-17F 42-5838 SO*P Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Nuttall, Alfred Charles ⇗
P	Merritt, James Melvin ⇗
N	Drogue, Arthur Joseph ⇗
B	Henningsen, Peter Victor ⇗
RO	Schwandt, Lawrence Clarence ⇗
TT	Chmielecki, Stanley Anthony ⇗
BT	Bothwell, William (NMI) ⇗
TG	Hurley, Joseph Anthony ⇗
WG	McDuffie, Burton Curtis ⇗
WG	Hope, Leroy Hunter ⇗

B-17F 42-29529 JD*U Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Poole, George Irvin ⇗
CP	Butler, Robert Andrew ⇗	Wounded
N	Kantor, Morris (NMI) ⇗
B	Filios, Peter Steve ⇗
RO	Sigler, Edwin Robert ⇗
TT	Mazzaccaro, Augustine Frank ⇗	Wounded
BT	Hoskins, Herman (NMI) ⇗
TG	Holland, Edward James ⇗
WG	Brennan, William Martin ⇗
WG	Hartline, Cleo Julius ⇗

B-17F 42-29554 JD*Y Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Hines, James Wesley ⇗
CP	Burch, Hugh Ralph ⇗
N	Copeland, Carter Glenn ⇗
B	Morris, Richard William ⇗
RO	Dahms, Rex John ⇗
TT	Wilson, Jerome Frank ⇗
BT	Douglas, James Clifton ⇗
TG	Cahill, William Lawrence ⇗
WG	Woodard, Everett Durwood ⇗
WG	Jarvis, Francis Harrison ⇗

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	Sopher, Francis Walton ⇗
BT	Milstead, Willard Cleo ⇗
TG	Lindsey, William Howard ⇗
WG	Howard, Hiram Glenn ⇗
WG	Oien, Clarence Holger ⇗

B-17F 42-29688 SO*S Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	McDonald, Raymond Leroy ⇗
CP	Calvin, Joe Cumby ⇗
N	Kontur, William John ⇗
B	Bean, George Henry ⇗
RO	Franzo, Anthony Joseph ⇗
TT	Pierce, Lee Clifton ⇗
BT	Egger, Richard Henry ⇗
TG	Egger, Robert Ross ⇗
WG	Odom, Rufus Thurman ⇗
WG	Gabriel, Daniel (NMI) ⇗

B-17F 42-29703 SU*E Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Robinson, Robert Lawrence ⇗
CP	Allio, Orion Randolph ⇗
N	Uniszkiewicz, Joseph Kenneth ⇗
B	Kramer, Herman Drummond ⇗
RO	Stumpf, Howard Martin ⇗
TT	Hutchison, William Wilds ⇗
BT	Maziarka, Stanley Walter ⇗
TG	Ripley, Carlyle David ⇗
WG	Porter, Edward Eugene ⇗
WG	Johnston, Thomas Theadora ⇗

B-17F 42-29723 BK*B Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Rich, John (NMI) ⇗
CP	Wehry, George Ellsworth ⇗
N	Indest, Joseph Albert ⇗
B	Marvin, William Vern ⇗
RO	Montagne, Henry Julien Louis ⇗
TT	Eklund, Howard Joseph ⇗
BT	Henken, Norman (NMI) ⇗
TG	Thompson, James Westerfield ⇗
WG	Louden, Jack Elmer ⇗
WG	Jacobson, Donald Roger ⇗

B-17F 42-29733 SU*D Sortie Report CM 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	Biederman, Harold Leroy ⇗
BT	Finkelstein, Raymond Louis ⇗
TG	Hall, Lawrence Marion ⇗
WG	Loughlin, Edmund Henry ⇗
WG	Jordan, Edward Allan ⇗

B-17F 42-29828 JD*Q Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Fioretti, Edward Anthony ⇗
CP	Briley, Scott Andrew ⇗
N	Merlo, Samuel Joseph ⇗
B	Griffith, Leonard Raymond ⇗
RO	Sylvia, Joseph Herbert ⇗
TT	Stuhl, Walter Edward ⇗
BT	House, Horace Doster ⇗
TG	Day, Huley Newton ⇗
WG	Wolfe, Clark Benjamin ⇗
WG	Wallo, Andrew (NMI) ⇗

B-17F 42-29927 BK*B,SO*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Carter, T L (IO) ⇗
CP	Smith, Harry Bailey ⇗
N	Garrison, Keith M ⇗
B	Lacroix, James Joseph ⇗
RO	Pisarski, Joseph Frank ⇗
TT	Treat, Royal DeWitt ⇗
BT	Loomis, Dorman George ⇗
TG	Pastorella, John Paul ⇗
WG	Hubbard, Warren Emmett ⇗
WG	Nichols, Melvin Allen ⇗

B-17F 42-29935 BK*K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Markow, Henry Victor ⇗
CP	Lundgren, Edward Warren ⇗
N	Schweikart, John William ⇗
B	Messer, Joseph Louis ⇗
RO	Wellman, Robert Francis ⇗
TT	Fooder, Elmer Hoben ⇗
BT	Stropek, George Vincent ⇗
TG	Misiewicz, Joseph Raymond ⇗
WG	Sager, Edwin Millard ⇗
WG	Madden, Arthur Willliam ⇗

B-17F 42-30731 PC*U (482nd BG) Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CP	MacPhail, Philip Ray ⇗

B-17G 42-31045 BK*M Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Decker, Charles Edgar ⇗
CP	Maahs, Robert Edward ⇗
N	Kobes, Eugene Paul ⇗
B	Barber, Ruffin Frank ⇗
RO	Blocksidge, Charles Russell ⇗
TT	O'Cain, Billy Eklund ⇗
BT	Reedy, Delbert Rudolph ⇗
TG	Smith, William Henry ⇗
WG	Rubinson, Harold David ⇗
WG	Bratko, John (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-31073 SO*D Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	LaSeur, William Veryle ⇗
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	Fernandez, Severino Jean ⇗
WG	Leach, Kenneth (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-31211 BK*H Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Ulrey, Edgar Ellsworth ⇗
CP	Courtemanche, Ralph Eudor ⇗
N	Schwartz, Julius Sol ⇗
B	Alles, William George ⇗
RO	Gerow, Francis (NMI) ⇗
TT	Kolassa, Edward Leonard ⇗
BT	Dennison, James Edward ⇗
TG	Peloke, Dale Dean ⇗
WG	Montz, Nemours Albert ⇗
WG	Connors, Albert William ⇗

B-17G 42-31222 BK*D Sortie Report RETE CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Taylor, Sidney Paul ⇗
CP	Miller, James Gilmore ⇗
N	Chapin, Robert Charles ⇗
B	Rymer, Albert Ray ⇗
RO	Wetherbee, Robert Odell ⇗
TT	Wallace, Virgil Leonard ⇗
BT	Coleman, Lester Kenneth ⇗
TG	Schekel, Lorin Edwin ⇗
WG	Drennan, Robert Gerard ⇗
WG	Philippi, Norbert Francis ⇗

B-17G 42-31274 SU*O Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Gilmore, William Featherston ⇗
CP	Foster, James Everett ⇗
N	Vernon, Sheldon Ira ⇗
B	Ferazzi, Gabriel Ernest ⇗
RO	Corbett, Thomas Walter ⇗
TT	Birch, Frank Austin ⇗
BT	Overcash, Jimmy Lee ⇗
TG	Matthijetz, Carl Walter ⇗
WG	Corfield, Robert Milton ⇗
WG	Cochran, Thomas Tidwell ⇗

B-17G 42-37758 JD*W 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	Rotondi, George William ⇗
WG	White, Frederick Louis ⇗

B-17G 42-37776 BK*R Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Wolf, Richard Vance ⇗
CP	Stier, George Withers ⇗
N	Gudyka, Peter (NMI) ⇗
B	Littleton, George James ⇗
RO	Ranallo, Sam David ⇗
TT	Hunt, Leo Albert ⇗
BT	Couture, Clement Adrian ⇗
TG	Parsons, Lawrence Lincoln ⇗
WG	Fless, Gustave (NMI) ⇗
WG	Baker, Earl Shelton ⇗

B-17G 42-37785 SU*N Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Allison, Earl Thomas ⇗
CP	Small, Herbert William ⇗
N	Gardner, Sam (NMI) ⇗
B	Nagel, Jack Cameron ⇗
RO	Laubenstein, William Frederick ⇗
TT	Clements, William Arlie ⇗
BT	Kaufman, Vernon Herman ⇗
TG	Hougard, Kenneth Nels ⇗
WG	Grimmett, James Harold ⇗
WG	Howell, Roy Foster ⇗

B-17G 42-37793 SO*X Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	DeFrees, Norman Francis ⇗
CP	Reid, Harvey William ⇗
N	Moody, Ivan Everett ⇗
B	Miller, Ellis Leroy ⇗
RO	Wright, William Clifford ⇗
TT	Moore, Lloyd Welch Ace ⇗
BT	Smith, Luther Earl ⇗
TG	Kushner, Jack (NMI) ⇗
WG	Ecker, John Erie ⇗
WG	Hallam, Harley Ross ⇗

B-17G 42-37801 SO*G 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	Honeycutt, John Samuel ⇗
BT	Craden, Solomon (NMI) ⇗
TG	Polley, George Gibson ⇗
WG	Parker, Peter Franklin ⇗
WG	Gilrane, Harry Alexander ⇗

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 ⇗
B	Palazzo, Anthony (NMI) ⇗
RO	Hopper, Hugh David ⇗
TT	Smith, Roger Carlton ⇗
BT	Johnson, James Hansel ⇗
TG	Fleming, Paul Hane ⇗
WG	Zink, Chester Harvey ⇗
WG	Folmar, Warren Alexander ⇗

B-17G 42-37848 BK*E Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Carpenter, Walter Richard ⇗
CP	Estes, Thomas Jefferson ⇗
N	Hedin, Carl Anton ⇗
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 42-37885 SU*L, JD*D Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Penney, Comus Robert ⇗
CP	Manning, Raymond Walter ⇗
N	Huber, Robert Thomas ⇗
B	Pinger, Harvey Klarner ⇗
RO	Herman, Howard Seymore ⇗
TT	Gregerson, Allan Harold ⇗
BT	McClure, Charles Roesler ⇗
TG	Hunt, Walter Francis ⇗
WG	Nickles, Mercer Chartos ⇗
WG	Kohl, John Gustave ⇗

B-17G 42-37924 SO*T Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Stearns, Clarence Grover ⇗
CP	Kew, William Joseph ⇗
N	McCafferty, John Andrew ⇗
TOG	Dudla, John Richard ⇗
RO	Soto, Roman Serrano ⇗
TT	Barkhurst, David Luther ⇗
BT	Fulwider, Albert Clayton ⇗
TG	Martell, Warren Harding ⇗
WG	Robison, John Timothy ⇗
WG	Corrigan, Theodore Bernard ⇗

B-17G 42-39784 SU*J Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Covington, Royston Truitt ⇗
CP	Baylor, Robert Bledsoe ⇗
N	Ohlson, Floyd Henry ⇗
B	McGuinn, Thomas Patrick ⇗
RO	Christian, Kenneth Paul Charles ⇗
TT	Younker, John Joseph ⇗
BT	Onstad, William Walter ⇗
TG	Wasilewski, Aleck Michael ⇗
WG	Whitney, Stanley Clifford ⇗
WG	Caine, William Charles ⇗

B-17G 42-39888 SU*B Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Jacobs, Randolph George Edward ⇗
CP	Boger, Eugene Arthur ⇗
N	Cittadini, Joseph Lloyd George ⇗
B	Davis, David Harold ⇗
RO	Cloud, Doy Jennings ⇗
TT	Goetz, Jack Keith ⇗
BT	Gorham, Donald Frederick ⇗
TG	Compton, Robert Lewis ⇗
WG	Wager, Lawrence Holmes ⇗
WG	Gregori, Aldo Joseph ⇗

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