Bill Armstrong
Military
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UPL 19897
From left, front row:
Lt. Robert Stone, pilot; Lt. Ed Abby, co-pilot: Lt. Al Haycox, navigator, and Lt Douglas Franklin, bombardier;
Back row: Tech. Sgt. Rufus Waters, engineer; Staff Sgt. Bill Armstrong, waist gunner; Tech. Sgt. Luke Lukacs, radio operator; Staff Sgt. L. J. "Mickey" Hurley, ball turret gunner; Staff Sgt. Ken Stephans, top turret gunner, and Staff Sgt. Charles Hopkins, tail gunner.
Stone, a graduate of LSU, was from Baton Rouge.
Lt. Robert Stone, pilot; Lt. Ed Abby, co-pilot: Lt. Al Haycox, navigator, and Lt Douglas Franklin, bombardier;
Back row: Tech. Sgt. Rufus Waters, engineer; Staff Sgt. Bill Armstrong, waist gunner; Tech. Sgt. Luke Lukacs, radio operator; Staff Sgt. L. J. "Mickey" Hurley, ball turret gunner; Staff Sgt. Ken Stephans, top turret gunner, and Staff Sgt. Charles Hopkins, tail gunner.
Stone, a graduate of LSU, was from Baton Rouge.
Sent through to the museum by Charles Hopkins' niece, Elizabeth Gandy.
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
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