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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 #75 ON 16 March 1944

B-17F 42-3441 SO*E Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Kravet, Marvin Robert ⇗
CP	Tollison, Verlyn Chance ⇗
N	Devine, Wray Thomas ⇗
B	Pearson, Clarence Marshall ⇗
RO	Hitchcock, Carl Edwin ⇗
TT	Westrick, Urban William ⇗
BT	Schmit, William Phillip ⇗
TG	Murawski, Joseph Casmer ⇗
WG	Knecht, Wilbert Charles ⇗
WG	Patton, Regene Irvin ⇗

B-17G 42-31048 JD*L Sortie Report SP-CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Poole, George Irvin ⇗
CP	Butler, Robert Andrew ⇗
N	Kantor, Morris (NMI) ⇗
TOG	Dillingham, Desmond Quinton ⇗
RO	Marshall, William (NMI) ⇗
TT	Mazzaccaro, Augustine Frank ⇗
BT	Hoskins, Herman (NMI) ⇗
TG	Holland, Edward James ⇗
WG	Hartline, Cleo Julius ⇗
WG	Brennan, William Martin ⇗

B-17G 42-31166 JD*Z Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Heffley, Farris Ormond ⇗
CP	Cole, Richard Eugene ⇗
N	Carini, Louis Peter ⇗
B	Betolatti, John (NMI) ⇗
RO	Shade, William James ⇗
TT	Deutsch, Samuel (NMI) ⇗
BT	Ordaz, Armando Noriega ⇗
TG	Allen, George William ⇗
WG	Gatzman, Ralph Lee ⇗
WG	Alfter, Glen Edward ⇗

B-17G 42-31235 SU*C Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Allison, Earl Thomas ⇗
CP	Small, Herbert William ⇗
N	Cittadini, Joseph Lloyd George ⇗
B	Nagel, Jack Cameron ⇗
RO	Purdy, Alan Bradford ⇗
TT	Clements, William Arlie ⇗
BT	Kaufman, Vernon Herman ⇗
TG	Hougard, Kenneth Nels ⇗
WG	Smith, Leland Royce ⇗
WG	Grimmett, James Harold ⇗

B-17G 42-31346 SU*Q Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Yokie, John Olivi ⇗
CP	Plunkett, Meredith Watson ⇗
N	Donehoo, William Montgomery ⇗
B	Miller, John Franklin ⇗
RO	Patterson, James Redmond ⇗
TT	Graham, John Mebane ⇗
BT	Wearne, Walter Eugene ⇗
TG	Potempa, Walter (NMI) ⇗
WG	Matican, Sigmund Sidney ⇗
WG	Philpott, Thomas Edward ⇗

B-17G 42-31364 SU*D Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Goller, Theodore (NMI) ⇗
CP	Hall, Barney Marcus ⇗
N	Gardner, Sam (NMI) ⇗	Wounded
TOG	Walton, Horace Murphy ⇗	Wounded
RO	Bier, Irvin Louis ⇗
TT	Reed, Clarence Eugene ⇗
BT	Houston, Samuel Vance ⇗
TG	Hall, Lawrence Marion ⇗
WG	Howell, Roy Foster ⇗
WG	Way, Arthur Harold ⇗

B-17G 42-31375 BK*S Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Courtemanche, Ralph Eudor ⇗
CP	Hartness, Joseph George ⇗
N	Parisette, Donald Frederick ⇗
B	Thaxter, Floyd Wilson ⇗
RO	Turner, Claude Murphy ⇗
TT	Geronemo, James Anthony ⇗
BT	Aronson, Isadore Irving ⇗
TG	Hosmer, Richard Clyde ⇗
WG	Zee, Julius (NMI) ⇗
WG	Zieba, Edmund (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-31435 SU*S Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Herbert, Joseph Robert ⇗
CP	Pulliam, Lyle James ⇗
N	Meyer, Robert Herman ⇗
B	Zebrowski, Joseph Anthony ⇗
RO	Carroll, Ralph Gordon ⇗
TT	Boone, James Douglas ⇗
BT	Anstead, William Warren ⇗
TG	Van Riper, Charles (NMI) ⇗
WG	Buckley, Arthur Joseph ⇗
WG	Narog, John (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-31484 JD*F Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Yelvington, Melton Albert ⇗
CP	Bouvier, James Andrew ⇗
N	Kranick, Martin Everett ⇗
B	McGovern, Vincent James ⇗
RO	Olson, Harry Howard ⇗
TT	Smith, Bob (NMI) ⇗
BT	Paige, Robert Eugene ⇗
TG	Albertson, Harry Edward ⇗
WG	Capps, Milburn Perry ⇗
WG	Howard, Hiram Glenn ⇗

B-17G 42-31871 SO*T 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	Olstad, Kermit Iver ⇗
WG	Pond, Jesse Elmore ⇗

B-17G 42-31926 JD*G Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Lovell, James MacNaughton ⇗
CP	Brookings, Walter Francis ⇗
N	Lewis, Joseph Franklyn ⇗
B	Bachicha, Martin Paul ⇗
RO	Deftos, Minot Fred ⇗
TT	Fowlkes, Calvin Oscar Lewis ⇗
BT	Tessmer, Warren David ⇗
TG	Kardos, Louis Julius ⇗
WG	Oldham, Jesse Zera ⇗
WG	Stammel, Edward Raymond ⇗

B-17G 42-37788 SO*N Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Smith, Roger Clement ⇗
CP	Lavin, James Robert ⇗
N	Mittendorf, Ehrhard (NMI) ⇗
TOG	Dudla, John Richard ⇗
RO	Kendall, Earl Frank ⇗
TT	Kaminski, Bruno (NMI) ⇗
BT	Danko, Charles Gabriel ⇗
TG	Green, Jesse Britten ⇗
WG	Hamilton, Gerald Thorwald ⇗
WG	Boney, Chester Joseph ⇗

B-17G 42-37792 JD*B Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Briley, Scott Andrew ⇗
CP	Dent, James Edgar ⇗
N	Dubin, Leonard (NMI) ⇗
B	Petrush, Joseph Adolphe ⇗
RO	Watson, Henry Overholt ⇗
TT	Rodden, Elvie Lawrence ⇗
BT	Kemak, Andrew Steven ⇗
TG	Krizner, Albert Patrick ⇗
WG	LeConey, Howard Rudolph ⇗
WG	Fulkerson, Edwin Pierce ⇗

B-17G 42-37801 SO*G Sortie Report FTR CC
Position	Name	Status
	Ledbetter, Edwin Dwight ⇗	POW/Wounded
	Miles, Thomas Eugene ⇗	POW/Wounded
N	Noxon, Elvin Bayard ⇗	POW
B	Poremba, Edward Adam ⇗	KIA
RO	Webster, Robert Lee ⇗	POW
TT	Neves, Gordon Roland ⇗	POW
BT	Walsh, James Francis ⇗	POW
TG	Cook, Roy Wendell ⇗	POW
	Haught, Ralph Eugene ⇗	POW/Wounded
WG	Johnson, James Harold ⇗	KIA

B-17G 42-37848 BK*E Sortie Report FTR CC
Position	Name	Status
	Stier, George Withers ⇗	POW/Wounded
CP	Bertram, Harold John ⇗	POW
N	Harvey, Ralph Oscar ⇗	POW
B	Heine, Robert Paul ⇗	POW
RO	Van Beveren, John Edward ⇗	POW
TT	Kane, Francis Patrick ⇗	POW
BT	David, Alfred Alme ⇗	POW
TG	Louden, Jack Elmer ⇗	POW
WG	Klonowski, Francis Dominick ⇗	POW
WG	Norton, Richard Anthony ⇗	POW

B-17G 42-37974 JD*O, SU*M Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Langlois, Robert Ezra ⇗
CP	LeTourneau, Marcel Laurent ⇗
N	Warren, Dexter Holt ⇗
B	Fornear, Thomas Southern ⇗
RO	Cason, Alfred Gibbs ⇗
TT	Ward, Jack Paxton ⇗
BT	Smart, Samuel Hayes ⇗
TG	Consoli, Vincent Sam ⇗
WG	Allen, John Rutland ⇗
WG	McLain, James Wallace ⇗

B-17G 42-37982 SU*K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Clayton, John Earl ⇗
CP	Sharff, Sampson (NMI) ⇗
N	Colarusso, Alfred James ⇗
TOG	Corpening, Robert Clark ⇗
RO	Morton, Cecil Gordon ⇗
TT	Watenpool, Jerome Francis ⇗
BT	Cameron, Francis Raymond ⇗
TG	Boydston, Elmer Dean ⇗
WG	Koscheski, Clyde Anderson ⇗
WG	Lewandowski, Thomas Michael ⇗

B-17G 42-38013 SO*C Sortie Report SCR
Position	Name	Status
P	Jorgenson, Henry (NMI) ⇗
CP	Eakins, Robert Nathanial ⇗
N	Oyler, Ernest Renwick ⇗
TOG	Harper, William Lester ⇗
RO	Owens, John Ralph ⇗
TT	Biederman, Harold Leroy ⇗
BT	Arnold, Walter Howard ⇗
TG	Clark, Alfred Albert ⇗
WG	Bonanza, John Joseph ⇗
WG	Fisher, James Joseph ⇗

B-17G 42-38014 BK*G Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	MacPhail, Philip Ray ⇗
CP	Schock, George William ⇗
N	Grimaldi, Anthony Joseph ⇗
B	Garrett, James Patrick ⇗
RO	Hawkins, Charles Joseph ⇗
TT	Shannon, Lucian Glenroie ⇗
BT	Van Gorkom, Lester Wilson ⇗
TG	Mitchell, Charles Floyd ⇗
WG	Hamm, Morton Washington ⇗
WG	Benker, Patrick Dennis ⇗

B-17G 42-38112 JD*J Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Fioretti, Edward Anthony ⇗
CP	Miller, Max Jean ⇗
N	Merlo, Samuel Joseph ⇗
B	Kasmerski, Stephen James ⇗
RO	Flynn, James Edward ⇗
TT	Stuhl, Walter Edward ⇗
BT	Eyre, Charles Harris ⇗
TG	Rachunas, Joseph George ⇗
WG	Chaperon, Phillip William ⇗
PAS	Hemingway, Richard C ⇗

B-17G 42-38158 SO*L Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	LaSeur, William Veryle ⇗
CP	Lessig, Joseph Watson ⇗
N	Harvey, Harry Blakely ⇗
B	Loh, Phillip Henry ⇗
RO	Hay, James Franklin ⇗
TT	O'Brien, John Gerald ⇗
BT	Gormley, Edward Oliver ⇗
TG	Gardner, Eugene Frederick ⇗
WG	Froment, Dorrance Verl ⇗
WG	Harper, Richard Wight ⇗

B-17G 42-38208 SO*A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
CDR	Frink, Horace Everett ⇗
P	Stearns, Clarence Grover ⇗
N	Garrison, Keith M ⇗
B	Marquardt, George Marvin ⇗
RO	Benson, Thomas Joseph ⇗
TT	Barkhurst, David Luther ⇗
BT	Fulwider, Albert Clayton ⇗
TG	Castleman, Milton Eugene ⇗
WG	Robison, John Timothy ⇗
WG	Corrigan, Theodore Bernard ⇗

B-17G 42-39888 SU*B Sortie Report SP-RET CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Foster, James Everett ⇗
CP	Duffy, John H ⇗
N	Vernon, Sheldon Ira ⇗
B	Ferazzi, Gabriel Ernest ⇗
RO	Moore, Howard Milton ⇗
TT	Birch, Frank Austin ⇗
BT	Overcash, Jimmy Lee ⇗
TG	Matthijetz, Carl Walter ⇗
WG	Cochran, Thomas Tidwell ⇗
WG	Corfield, Robert Milton ⇗

B-17G 42-97081 BK*K Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Corcoran, John Joseph ⇗
CP	Stewart, Gilman Carter ⇗
N	Collins, Bernard John ⇗
B	Murphy, David Williams ⇗
RO	Bowles, Charles Percy ⇗
TT	Hailey, Harold Charles ⇗
BT	Tenborg, George Laurence ⇗
TG	Thompson, James Westerfield ⇗
WG	Leonard, Frank Valentine ⇗
WG	Slife, Harry Frances ⇗

B-17G 42-97136 SU*J Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Baylor, Robert Bledsoe ⇗
CP	Johnson, William T ⇗
N	Brown, James Jefferson ⇗
B	Hertel, Wallace Howard ⇗
RO	Frazier, Ernest Leo ⇗
TT	Faux, Roy Sherman ⇗
BT	Hachmann, Vincent Carl ⇗
TG	Buchner, Frank James ⇗
WG	Breen, John Francis ⇗
WG	Chernack, Abe (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-97139 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	Henken, Norman (NMI) ⇗
TG	Smith, William Henry ⇗
WG	Rubinson, Harold David ⇗
WG	Bratko, John (NMI) ⇗

B-17G 42-97142 BK*N Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Horton, Lloyd (NMI) ⇗
CP	Wehry, George Ellsworth ⇗
N	Messer, Joseph Louis ⇗
TOG	Baker, Earl Shelton ⇗
RO	Fless, Gustave (NMI) ⇗
TT	Hunt, Leo Albert ⇗
BT	Couture, Clement Adrian ⇗
TG	Parsons, Lawrence Lincoln ⇗
WG	Casey, Robert Joseph ⇗
WG	Yeater, James Thomas ⇗

B-17G 42-97449 SO*B Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Daskey, Kendall (NMI) ⇗
CP	Kelly, John Thomas ⇗
N	Welsbacher, Robert Henry ⇗
B	Dotherow, Ed (NMI) ⇗
RO	Trypuc, John Vincent ⇗
TT	Lenich, Francis Augustus ⇗
BT	Chouinard, Garnet (NMI) ⇗
TG	Schleuse, Robert Edward ⇗
WG	Madera, Alfred (NMI) ⇗
WG	Wray, Forrest Donald ⇗

B-17G 42-97477 JD*A Sortie Report CM CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Miller, James Gilmore ⇗
CP	Gadd, Elliott Leroy ⇗
N	Schwartz, Julius Sol ⇗
B	Rymer, Albert Ray ⇗
RO	Stamm, Murray Raymond ⇗
TT	Wallace, Virgil Leonard ⇗
BT	Coleman, Lester Kenneth ⇗
TG	Schekel, Lorin Edwin ⇗
WG	Drennan, Robert Gerard ⇗
WG	Ukrain, Sidney Charles ⇗

B-17G 42-97521 JD*H,C Sortie Report ABT CC
Position	Name	Status
P	Pryor, Raymond Thomas ⇗
CP	Helmley, Loyd Elmer ⇗
N	Harmon, Frank James ⇗
B	Knox, Robert Leo ⇗
RO	Doran, Francis Patrick ⇗
TT	Marshall, Milford (NMI) ⇗
BT	Stauffer, Karl Fred ⇗
TG	Coppage, Raymond Donald ⇗
WG	Pelkey, Arthur Symonds ⇗
WG	Flynn, Timothy Francis ⇗

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