John C Johnson
Military
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UPL 22959
2nd row from left: Pilot, 2nd Lt Donald K. Bare, O-758404; Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. John C. Johnson, O-821029; Bombardier 2nd Lt. Anthony Homyk O-706871; Navigator 2nd Lt. Richard E. Hess O-717566; Engineer/Top Turret Gunner T/Sgt. Raymond F Nickerson 33356664.
Front row from left: Radio Operator/Gunner T/Sgt. Louis G. Elgert, 11073219; Tail Gunner Sgt. Gerald L. Nygard 39212409 ;Ball Turret Gunner Sgt. Orland (Red) L. Neeley 39212635; Waist Gunner S/Sgt. Raymond A Jones 36158998 ; Manual Hadley with new B17 at Kearny, Nebraska ferried to Wales
Louis Elgert Collection
Front row from left: Radio Operator/Gunner T/Sgt. Louis G. Elgert, 11073219; Tail Gunner Sgt. Gerald L. Nygard 39212409 ;Ball Turret Gunner Sgt. Orland (Red) L. Neeley 39212635; Waist Gunner S/Sgt. Raymond A Jones 36158998 ; Manual Hadley with new B17 at Kearny, Nebraska ferried to Wales
Louis Elgert Collection
Louis Elgert Collection
INT Had mechanical failure on 7/18/44 and landed in Sweden in B-17 #4297467
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Interned (INT) |
Germany | 18 July 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7418 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database