Ralph D Baldwin

Military

Flew on B-17G #44-6845.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.

487th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A field ambulance meets a B-17 Flying Fortress (2C-J, serial number 44-6845) of the 487th Bomb Group.

44-6845

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 838th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

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Added an association to the A/C #44-6845 listed in the "Summary biography".

Updated his STATUS from "Civilian" to "Military" since his listed "Role/Job" is "Pilot, Navigator, Co-Pilot, Bombardier/Togglier, Radio Operator, Gunner or Flight Engineer".

Added Rank per info on the 487th BG website.

http://www.487thbg.org/roster/487thB.htm

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit History, Unit Roster