391st BOMB GROUP: Loadlist Form104a for mission No. 139
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
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B0436a246575964G2x2000gp123wilkinson09:3400:0013:15S2: CH DrakeO79554241-34964
B0436a264574010A2x2000gp136mcclurkin09:4211:4613:131 bomb salvoed on target. 65 mission is enough. S2: CMMO69306141-35010
B0436a298223holliday00:0000:0019:50S2: JJ HydeO68370341-35252
B0436a260268K2x2000gp134rutledge00:0011:4400:00Item 5: went over Calais on my way out & then picked up correct route. Mess. S2: DuetO67268241-35268
B0436a262575576V2x2000 + 1 leaflet135erickson00:0011:4300:0065 mission enough. S2: D ??O69277342-107576
B0436a284573595V2x2000gp226bjork09:4211:4413:23S2: CH DrakeO68425142-107595
B0436a2405756202x2000gp116saunders09:3911:4313:10S2: WE SpanglerO69025842-107620
B0436a272573634J2x2000gp214boylan09:4311:4713:191 bomb jettisoned. English still shooting at us at North Foreland. S2: CMMO79628942-107634
B0436a250575678M2x2000gp125snow09:5011:4313:10S2: CH DrakeO75731442-107678
B0436a2745737192x2000gp216dunn00:0011:4300:00S2: DuetO69006542-107719
B0436a258575720R2x2000gp133harlow09:3411:4400:00Item 11: one or two ????. S2: RHFPO39736942-107720
B0436a288573747T2x2000gp232sloss09:4511:4513:25Item 11: hole in nose (flak). Crews want this ??? English flak to be investigated. Also want fighters? None visible today. S2: WE SpanglerO79689542-107747
B0436a270573806C2x2000gp213dillard09:4011:4200:00Why climb on course so fast and steep. S2: RHFPO68429742-107806
B0436a268808X2x2000gp212jobe09:3911:3813:30S2: CH DrakeO79202942-107808
B0436a280573810W2x2000gp224logan00:0011:3500:00Item 11: flak holes. More flak intelligence. S2: DuetO73161342-107810
B0436a242575815W2x2000gp121lunggren09:4811:4313:30S2: JJ HydeO2523242-107815
B0436a236575837N2x2000gp114wolfe00:0011:0413:065 [flak] hits. S2: CH DrakeO52346342-107837
B0436a278573841A2x2000gp222cassiday00:0911:4500:13One B-26 (lt. Holliday) right engine feathered, lost track of him at marigny when we got into the clouds, fighters around him. S2: CMMO53680342-107841
B0436a294573794P2x2000gp235boyd09:3511:4500:00S2: RHFPO69122542-95797
B0436a2665738012x2000gp211rutledge09:3900:0013:35S2: WE SpanglerO72464642-95801
B0436a229572803K2x2000gp111williams09:4111:4313:06S2: CH DrakeO1860442-95803
B0436a286573815R2x2000gp231shaffner00:0911:4513:18S2: WE SpanglerO79318242-95815
B0436a252575818L2x2000gp126harkins00:0000:0000:00O66806542-95818
B0436a2275738202x2000gp215may09:4111:4513:3010 to 15 [flak] holes. Left engine shot out. Bomb run was too damn long. S2: RMCO76204942-95820
B0436a276822O2x2000gp221dooley09:4011:4413:25Fighter cover was inadequate !. S2: JJ HydeO37203142-95822
B0436a292574823N2x2000gp234snyder09:2511:4500:00S2: RHFPO67224042-95823
B0436a231572836N2x2000gp112mccarty09:4511:4213:151 bomb brought back, hung up. #11: flak hole, stabilizer minor. S2: CMMO52642142-95836
B0436a254575843J2x2000gp131hanish00:0011:4600:00S2: DuetO2626042-95843
B0436a234575844D2x2000gp113schirmer09:4711:3700:001 bomb brought back, electrical trouble, toggle switch. This crew did not have map of target area. S2: RHFPO73167842-95844
B0436a244575853I2x2000gp122taverner09:4511:3813:261 bomb brought back (stuck and would not ??salvo). S2: WE SpanglerO75733142-95853
B0436a256575865D2x2000gp132kiedinger09:5011:4300:00One or two small [flak] holes. Better food from o mess, [illegible]. S2: RHFPO80855742-95865
B0436a248U2x2000gp124o'hare00:0000:0013:204 FW190 seen, no contact. S2: JJ HydeO73581042-95873
B0436a238575932T2x2000gp115jacobi09:4011:3913:05S2: JJ HydeO79682842-95932
B0436a282573974U2x2000gp225clapham00:0011:4300:00Did not see escort. S2: DuetO69005142-95947
B0436a290573102X2x2000gp233youse19:3400:0012:151 bomb jettisoned in France, 1 bomb brought back. Item 5: turned back at 1114 after crossing enemy coast because could not catch up with formation. S2: CMMO66763042-96102
B0436a2965743132x2000gp233 & 236ryan00:0000:0013:182 ships on single engine in flt ahead, one losing alt. Bombs brought back, switch not on. S2: DuetO68936142-96313
B0436a233572836N2x2000gp112mccarty09:4511:4213:151 bomb brought back, hung up. #11: flak hole, stabilizer minor. S2: CMMO526421x42-95836