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Diary of 1st Tour by Thomas J. Hansbury, Tail Gunner, 322nd BS, 91st BG

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Units

The insignia of the 322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group.

322nd Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

Thomas J Hansbury

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 467th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Locations

Aerial photograph of Bassingbourn airfield looking east, Whaddon is at the top, the bomb dump is to the left of the main runway, which runs vertically; the control tower and technical site with four C-Type hangars is on the right, 23 August 1945. Photograph taken by No. 542 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/692. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bassingbourn

Site type: Airfield

Aerial photograph of Bovingdon airfield looking south, the technical site with four T2 hangars is on the left,30 April 1942. Photograph taken by No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit, sortie number RAF/HLA/510. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bovingdon

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date: 3 Feb 2024 20:59:28

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Sources

http://www.91stbombgroup.com/airmen_diaries/diary_thomas_hansbury1.pdf