391st BOMB GROUP: Loadlist Form104a for mission No. 109
The Form No.104a was completed by S2 (Intelligence) officers for each crew returning from missions.
The table below contains the pertininent details from each form in the mission records that was legible.
| REEL |
PAGE |
SQUADRON |
A/C NO. |
A/C LETTER |
BOMB LOAD |
DATE |
BOX-FLIGHT-POSITION |
PILOT |
TAKE OFF TIME |
TIME OVER TARGET |
TIME LANDED |
CREW COMMENTS |
PILOT ASN |
A/C SERIAL |
| B0435 | 1930 | 572 | 972 | | 2x2000gp | | 225 | holliday | 00:00 | 09:18 | 00:00 | We had no fighter escort. Recommend that boxes return whenever there is no rendezvous with the fighters. S2: CMM. | O683703 | 41-34972 |
| B0435 | 1943 | 574 | 010 | A | 2x2000gp | | 133 | newman | 00:00 | 09:17 | 10:49 | Altitude 10400, air speed 185, ground speed 234. late getting truck loaded. S2: Shipley. | O683759 | 41-35010 |
| B0435 | 1959 | 574 | 671 | L | 2x2000gp | | 113 | stanfield | 07:27 | 09:18 | 10:40 | S2: JJ Hyde. | O668154 | 42-107671 |
| B0435 | 1909 | 572 | 673 | | 2x2000gp | | 221 | dickinson | 07:21 | 09:18 | 11:00 | Altitude 13100, air speed 185. S2: RMC. | O662758 | 42-107673 |
| B0435 | 1957 | 574 | 678 | | 2x2000gp | | 112 | garwick | 07:27 | 09:17 | 10:45 | Altitude 11500, air speed 190, ground speed 234. mess still lousy. No fighter escort. S2: Shipley. | O796366 | 42-107678 |
| B0435 | 1907 | 572 | 719 | F | 2x2000gp | | 216 | jacobs | 07:20 | 09:19 | 10:55 | S2: EA Daugherty. | O792028 | 42-107719 |
| B0435 | 1949 | 574 | 806 | | 2x2000gp | | 115 | evans | 00:00 | 09:16 | 00:00 | Cut bottom of turret as it is, cannot get in or out. No fighter escort over tgt. S2: Duet. | O545328 | 42-107806 |
| B0435 | 1947 | 574 | 815 | | 2x2000gp | | 114 | bush | 07:21 | 09:20 | 10:45 | S2: WE Spangler. | O792561 | 42-107815 |
| B0435 | 1899 | | 797 | P | 2x2000gp | | 212 | barker | 07:04 | 09:19 | 00:00 | S2: RHFP. | O738331 | 42-95797 |
| B0435 | 1920 | | 799 | T | 2x2000gp | | 234 | whitson | 07:25 | 09:17 | 00:00 | Chamois cloth to clean plexi glass. Gum. New mess sgt. S2: CMM. | O25925 | 42-95799 |
| B0435 | 1913 | 574 | 800 | C | 2x2000gp | | 135 | carson | 00:00 | 09:18 | 11:00 | S2: FP Dudzik. | O25958 | 42-95800 |
| B0435 | 1934 | 572 | 801 | G | 2x2000gp | | 231 | danforth | 07:26 | 09:20 | 11:00 | Altitude 12200, air speed 185. 1 bomb jettisoned. S2: | O25701 | 42-95801 |
| B0435 | 1928 | 572 | 806 | M | 2x2000gp | | 224 | roeper | 00:00 | 09:20 | 00:00 | Snack bar for officers. S2: Duet. | O731666 | 42-95806 |
| B0435 | 1895 | 573 | 808 | C | 2x2000gp | | 136 | boylan | 07:32 | 09:18 | 10:50 | Altitude 11300, air speed 185, ground speed 234. EM mess is lousy. (illegible). S2: | O796289 | 42-95808 |
| B0435 | 1911 | 572 | 810 | C | 2x2000gp | | 222 | baehr | 07:20 | 09:18 | 10:55 | More whiskey. Watch for bombardier. EM mess still bad. S2: Shipley. | O795337 | 42-95810 |
| B0435 | 1897 | 572 | 811 | G | 2x2000gp | | 211 | schleicher | 07:19 | 09:18 | 10:55 | Fighters were late. Combat EM are not getting their eggs. S2: RMC. | O662676 | 42-95811 |
| B0435 | 1926 | 572 | 812 | D | 2x2000gp | | 223 | hanlon | 00:00 | 00:00 | 08:30 | Turned back just south of North Foreland because of RE (right engine) running rough and cutting out. Officers mess is improving. Helmets and sun glasses. S2: FP Dudzik. | O672084 | 42-95812 |
| B0435 | 1903 | 572 | 813 | J | 2x2000gp | | 214 | jobe | 07:21 | 09:24 | 10:50 | S2: CMM. | O792029 | 42-95813 |
| B0435 | 1901 | 572 | 819 | | 2x2000gp | | 213 | blute | 07:19 | 09:19 | 10:55 | S2: WE Spangler. | O795686 | 42-95819 |
| B0435 | 1965 | 574 | 823 | N | 2x2000gp | | 124 | alexander | 07:27 | 09:20 | 10:45 | Need ?? quicker? S2: RMC. | O792150 | 42-95823 |
| B0435 | 1924 | 572 | 825 | B | 2x2000gp | | 232 | koehl | 07:19 | 09:16 | 11:00 | S2: | T121888 | 42-95825 |
| B0435 | 1918 | 572 | 830 | R | 2x2000gp | | 232 | fry | 07:20 | 09:09 | 10:55 | Moved from 235 to 232. S2: RHFP. | O748173 | 42-95830 |
| B0435 | 1935 | 574 | 833 | | 2x2000gp | | 126 | talton | 00:00 | 09:17 | 00:00 | 1 flak hole. S2: Duet. | O795859 | 42-95833 |
| B0435 | 1905 | 572 | 834 | B | 2x2000gp | | 215 | reynolds | 07:21 | 09:17 | 10:54 | S2: illegible. | O544730 | 42-95834 |
| B0435 | 1922 | 572 | 836 | N | 2x2000gp | | 233 | mccarty | 07:24 | 09:20 | 11:05 | 1 bomb hung up and dropped on ??? salvoed. Metal between link chutes on this ship should be cut out for proper jection of links. S2: EA Daugherty. | O526421 | 42-95836 |
| B0435 | 1941 | | 838 | B | 2x2000gp | | 132 | lowe | 07:30 | 09:17 | 00:00 | S2: RHFP. | O805506 | 42-95838 |
| B0435 | 1951 | 574 | 839 | G | 2x2000gp | | 116 | metelsky | 07:28 | 09:17 | 10:42 | G.D. transportation stinks. Right high blower went out. S2: CMM. | O669769 | 42-95839 |
| B0435 | 1961 | 574 | 851 | | 2x2000gp | | 122 | callison | 00:00 | 09:18 | 00:00 | S2: Duet. | O738342 | 42-95851 |
| B0435 | 1967 | 574 | 855 | R | 2x2000gp | | 125 | horridge | 07:30 | 09:19 | 00:00 | S2: RHFP. | O24657 | 42-95855 |
| B0435 | 1945 | | 865 | D | 2x2000gp | | 134 | majka | 07:30 | 09:17 | 00:00 | S2: RHFP. | O534320 | 42-95865 |
| B0435 | 1963 | 574 | 866 | X | 2x2000gp | | 123 | wolfe | 07:28 | 00:00 | 10:50 | 1 flak hole, minor damage. S2: CMM. | O538877 | 42-95866 |
| B0435 | 1939 | 574 | 873 | | 2x2000gp | | 131 | salmon | 00:00 | 09:16 | 00:00 | Altitude 11300, air speed 185. bombsight, sight gyro wear (or weak?). Tail and turret guns had bolt switches backward. S2: Duet. | O663098 | 42-95873 |
| B0435 | 1953 | 574 | 927 | N | 2x2000gp | | 121 | hollis | 07:28 | 09:17 | 10:44 | Altitude 11800, air speed 185. S2: RMC. | O731585 | 42-95927 |
| B0435 | 1955 | 574 | 931 | F | 2x2000gp | | 111 | bird | 00:00 | 09:19 | 10:40 | Altitude 11400, air speed 185. S2: FP Dudzik. | O791818 | 42-95931 |
| B0435 | 1932 | 573 | 947 | U | 2x2000gp | | 223 | sloss | 07:23 | 09:22 | 11:00 | Fly over airplanes ! S2: FP Dudzik. | O796895 | 42-95947 |
| B0435 | 1916 | 572 | 102 | X | 2x2000gp | | 236 | crim | 07:25 | 09:23 | 11:00 | For long hauls like this keep airspeed down and conserve fuel, we were practically out of gas, landed before formation. S2: JJ Hyde. | O747753 | 42-96102 |
| B0435 | 1937 | 574 | 873 | U | 2x2000gp | | 131 | salmon | 07:30 | 09:18 | 10:48 | S2: EA Daugherty. | O663098 | x42-95873 |