42-97338 Ugly duckling / the tarheel lemon
Back Row, L-R:
Unknown
Togglier/Gunner-S/Sgt. Chuck Colvin
Co-pilot-2nd Lt. Bob Wurth
Pilot-1st Lt. Dexter Farnsworth
Navigator-2nd Lt. Tom Upmeier
Front Row, L-R:
Waist Gunner-S/Sgt. Joe Augustine
Ball Turret-S/Sgt. Bob Arnold
Tail Gunner-S/Sgt. Dan Cohen
Radio/Gunner-T/Sgt. Bob Jacobs
Engineer-T/Sgt. Claude Bailey
398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.
Object Number - UPL 23113 - Dexter Farnsworth's Crew. This photo was taken on 16th August 1944. The crew had just returned from mission No. 70, which was their last mission,...
Delivered Cheyenne 19/2/44; Hunter 9/3/44; Grenier 7/4/44; Assigned 601BS/398BG [30-C] Nuthampstead 24/4/44; 600BS [N8-C]; battle damaged 8/1/45 with Marchner; force landed Abbeville, Fr., Salvaged at 5 SAD Merville, Fr, 12/3/45. UGLY DUCKLING.
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
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- Site type: Airfield