John L Gilbraith
Military
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UPL 13555
The Sweet Sue 390th 569th
Hutchinson & Cortright
Hutchinson & Cortright
Crew Number 42
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Sweet Sue
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 863rd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
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ContributorKayg
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Sources
My father John ( Jack) Gilbraith was a waist gunner on a B-17 that flew 25 bombing missions in February 1945.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.390thspace.com/missions.php?name=Gilbraith%2C+John+L