Annotations by dougsheley093, 361-380
Lt. Frederick G. Smithson crew from the 748th Bomb Squadron, 457th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. They were trained stateside as a B-24 Liberator crew but found...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Sgt. Albert P. Cristofara - Engineer/Top Turret GunnerSource: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Sgt. Jay W. Grider - Togglier/BombardierSource: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Sgt. Kenneth L. Conrad - Gunner (don't think ever flew combat mission with this crew)Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Sgt. Harry A. Olson - Tail GunnerSource: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Sgt. Walter H. Kleinfelter - Ball Turret GunnerSource: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Sgt. John V. Lawton - Waist GunnerSource: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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F/O Arnold L. Rosenblatt - NavigatorSource: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Lt. Nethaniel J. Beam - CoPilot (his name also appears as Bean on crew rosters)Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Lt. Frederick G. Smithson - Pilot He made the rank of Capt. by the end of the war and was rated as a Lead pilot.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Coombe House "Flak Shack" for R&R use by 8th AF aircrews. It is near Shaftesbury,Dorset,England.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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The Waggon & Horses Pub, Hotel, Restaurant is still there in Great Yeldham,Essex. The building across the street (Maildons?) is still there as well, but...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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Not a B-17 Flying Fortress, it is a Douglas A-20 Havoc (with an RAF serial #).Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 06 Aug 2012 |
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S/Sgt. Theodore J. KnauffSource: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 05 Aug 2012 |
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Circle-A is the 44th Bomb Group.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 05 Aug 2012 |
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B-24 Liberators of the 487th Bomb Group. The 487th flew B-24s from April 1944 to August 1944, when they converted to B-17s like the rest of the 3rd Air...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 05 Aug 2012 |
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CC is the squadron code for the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group. If the date on this is correct, this is the 28 September 1944 mission to...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 05 Aug 2012 |
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RD was the station I.D. letters for USAAF Station 167, Ridgewell,Essex. It was home to 381st Bomb Group.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 05 Aug 2012 |
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Martin B-26B-55-MA Marauder (s/n 42-96073) from the 584th BS, 394th BG, 9th AF and coded K5-N.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 05 Aug 2012 |
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This is most likely the 82nd Fighter Squadron's 'War-Weary' hack aircraft. It was a P-51B-1-NA Mustang (s/n 43-12213) coded MX-F.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 05 Aug 2012 |
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