391st BOMB GROUP: Loadlist Form104a for mission No. 219
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 |
B0440 | 399 | 572 | 008 | L | 8x500gp | | 225 | pancoast | 00:00 | 00:00 | 00:00 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1142. S2: [blank] | O721851 | 41-35008 |
B0440 | 405 | 573 | 028 | Y | 8x500gp | | 232 | shanks | 10:35 | 00:00 | 12:50 | Turned back at 1142. S2: MD Raturn? | O713566 | 41-35028 |
B0440 | 369 | 573 | 634 | J | 8x500gp | | 132 | rice | 10:30 | 12:05 | 13:15 | GEE on lead. S2: Rine? | O813420 | 42-107634 |
B0440 | 395 | 572 | 740 | V | 8x500gp | | 223 | kunberger | 10:40 | 00:00 | 12:45 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1140. S2: [blank] | O760736 | 42-107740 |
B0440 | 411 | 573 | 806 | C | 8x500gp | | 235 | edwards | 10:40 | 00:00 | 13:10 | Turned back at 1145. Could not hear ? final at take off. #2 of this flight was out of position (right and back). S2: MD Raturn? | O719590 | 42-107806 |
B0440 | 391 | 572 | 808 | X | 8x500gp | | 221 | wetherbee | 10:34 | 11:43 | 12:42 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1143. S2: CMM | O798623 | 42-107808 |
B0440 | 409 | 573 | 810 | W | 8x500gp | | 234 | jimenez | 10:35 | 00:00 | 12:50 | Turned back at 1142. 48 hr passes. Weather briefing. Fighters pointed at nose low. S2: MD Raturn? | O689059 | 42-107810 |
B0440 | 379 | 572 | 803 | K | 8x500gp | | 211 | allen | 10:15 | 00:00 | 12:40 | Turned back at 114?. S2: AH Nations | O670483 | 42-95803 |
B0440 | 385 | 572 | 806 | M | | | 214 | daniels | 00:00 | 00:00 | 00:00 | S2: [blank] | O706031 | 42-95806 |
B0440 | 345 | 574 | 807 | J | window | | 112 | young | 00:00 | 00:00 | 13:09 | Turned back at 1147. No window dropped. S2: Edgar A. Bethel Jr? | O715921 | 42-95807 |
B0440 | 401 | 572 | 810 | C | 8x500gp | | 226 | white | 10:36 | 00:00 | 12:45 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1142. S2: CMM | O760519 | 42-95810 |
B0440 | 381 | 572 | 812 | D | 8x500gp | | 212 | hess | 00:00 | 00:00 | 00:00 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1142. S2: [blank] | O720505 | 42-95812 |
B0440 | 415 | 573 | 820 | S | | | 133 | leonard | 00:00 | 00:00 | 00:00 | (Spare) was supposed to take Larsen's place (573-H). Aborted at base - copilot's top hatch fell off on run for takeoff. S2: MDR | O718688 | 42-95820 |
B0440 | 375 | 573 | 822 | O | 8x500gp | | 135 | wanstreet | 10:31 | 00:00 | 12:55 | S2: Rine? | O731706 | 42-95822 |
B0440 | 373 | 573 | 830 | M | 8x500gp | | 134 | schaffron | 10:25 | 00:00 | 13:40 | No attack. POOR FLIGHT LEADERSHIP 1st above lead flight then below it impossible to keep up with leader due to poor leadership. To Riensfeld the south identified ? thru hole around Nunkircher & thru another hole, identified location as Beckinger. S2: [blank] | O556028 | 42-95830 |
B0440 | 365 | 574 | 833 | U | | | 126 | dingman | 00:00 | 00:00 | 00:00 | Did not takeoff in grass? off taxi strip. S2: [blank] | O720456 | 42-95833 |
B0440 | 397 | 572 | 836 | N | 8x500gp | | 224 | grow | 10:35 | 00:00 | 12:45 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1142. S2: [blank] | O747789 | 42-95836 |
B0440 | 343 | 574 | 866 | X | window | | 111 | proctor | 10:40 | 00:00 | 13:00 | S2: Edgar A. Bethel Jr? | O687208 | 42-95866 |
B0440 | 393 | 572 | 947 | U | 8x500gp | | 222 | chapin | 00:00 | 00:00 | 00:00 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1143. S2: [blank] | O706133 | 42-95947 |
B0440 | 377 | 573 | 248 | N | 8x500gp | | 136 | morris | 10:30 | 00:00 | 13:40 | Couldn't keep up - lost formation at 1137 was well past ? S2: Rine? | O720326 | 42-96248 |
B0440 | 389 | 572 | 144 | V | 8x500gp | | 216 | thiedeman | 10:30 | 00:00 | 12:40 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1142. S2: [blank] | O715859 | 43-34144 |
B0440 | 383 | 572 | 156 | J | 8x500gp | | 213 | brown | 10:33 | 00:00 | 12:41 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1142. S2: CMM | O817135 | 43-34156 |
B0440 | 349 | 574 | 177 | C | 8x500gp | | 114 | bischoff | 10:25 | 11:55 | 00:00 | PFF lead when dropping. Camera. S2: ? | O555192 | 43-34177 |
B0440 | 413 | 573 | 311 | P | 8x500gp | | 236 | adrian | 10:35 | 00:00 | 12:45 | Turned back ? At Bomb Line ? S2: ? | O680589 | 43-34311 |
B0440 | 407 | 573 | 319 | R | 8x500gp | | 233 | ridgeway | 10:40 | 00:00 | 13:00 | Turned back at 1141. Interphone of upper turret out. Paris pass. S2: MD Raturn? | O558548 | 43-34319 |
B0440 | 387 | 572 | 337 | P | 8x500gp | | 215 | harris | 10:30 | 00:00 | 12:35 | Returned from Mettlach (L-1701) at 1142. S2: CMM | O721062 | 43-34337 |
B0440 | 347 | 574 | 390 | L | window | | 113 | fields | 00:00 | 00:00 | 13:05 | Turned back at 1142. No window dropped. S2: Edgar A. Bethel Jr? | O559109 | 43-34390 |
B0440 | 403 | 573 | 447 | X | 8x500gp | | 231 | walter | 10:30 | 00:00 | 12:47 | S2: ? | O704994 | 43-34447 |
B0440 | 367 | 573 | 451 | D | 8x500gp | | 131 | dent | 10:29 | 12:05 | 13:31 | Casual Nonfelden on edge of town. Camera. S2: CH Drake | O793079 | 43-34451 |
B0440 | 372 | 573 | 573 | H | 8x500gp | | 133 | larsen | 10:35 | 00:00 | 00:00 | Aborted at base left engine cut out. S2: [blank] | O713481 | 43-34573 |
B0440 | 357 | 574 | 819 | T | 8x500gp | | 122 | martorani | 00:00 | 11:47 | 13:10 | S2: E.A. Bethel Jr | O815193 | 44-67819 |
B0440 | 353 | 574 | 820 | U | 8x500gp | | 115 | huskey | 00:00 | 00:00 | 00:00 | Aborted after takeoff Air speed indicator out. S2: [blank] | O664608 | 44-67820 |
B0440 | 355 | 574 | 830 | B | 8x500gp | | 121 | sherwood | 00:00 | 00:00 | 13:00 | Turned back at 1206. S2: AH Nations | O813962 | 44-67830 |
B0440 | 363 | 574 | 865 | D | | | 125 | laman | 00:00 | 00:00 | 13:00 | Turned back at 1147. Lead turned back. S2: E.A. Bethel Jr | O737436 | 44-67865 |
B0440 | 361 | 574 | 877 | G | 8x500gp | | 124 | spangler | 10:25 | 00:00 | 13:00 | Turned back at 1145. Lead did not bomb. Lost lead at about 13,500 at 1137 hours. S2: [blank] | O807535 | 44-67877 |
B0440 | 359 | 574 | 929 | K | 8x500gp | | 123 | lehfeldt | 00:00 | 00:00 | 13:15 | Turned back at 1145. Lead did not bomb. S2: E.A. Bethel Jr | O718686 | 44-67929 |
B0440 | 351 | 574 | 975 | H | 8x500gp | | 116 | marsh | 00:00 | 11:57 | 13:05 | Dropped in the vicinity of Oberstein. S2: ? | O720308 | 44-67975 |