Thomas H Pierce
Military
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UPL 43601
The Moss Crew of the 490th
Back Row L-R Harold Koenig, Radio. Frank Slesinski Jr, Bombardier. Craig Bedle, Navigator. Thomas Pierce, Co-Pilot. William Moss, Pilot. Robert Whittaker. Engineer.
Front Row L-R Clifford Stokes, Gunner. Phillip Starr Ball Turret. Gordon Ball, Nose Turret. Thomas Robinson Tail Gunner.
Thomas Robinson appears to have been known as James and the 490th BG Roster shows him as James.
Back Row L-R Harold Koenig, Radio. Frank Slesinski Jr, Bombardier. Craig Bedle, Navigator. Thomas Pierce, Co-Pilot. William Moss, Pilot. Robert Whittaker. Engineer.
Front Row L-R Clifford Stokes, Gunner. Phillip Starr Ball Turret. Gordon Ball, Nose Turret. Thomas Robinson Tail Gunner.
Thomas Robinson appears to have been known as James and the 490th BG Roster shows him as James.
Photo and Info provided by Mark Heffelfinger Stepson of Robert Whittaker
Member of Moss crew; He died 21st August 1995
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier; Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39697378
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Airplane Armorer- Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19167228
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Aerial Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13113515
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Airplane Mechanic-Gunner
Revisions
ContributorRayWells
Changes
Sources
Change to Key Media Info from Mark Heffelfinger, Stepson of Robert Whittaker
ContributorAAM
Changes
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490th Bomb Group Unit Personnel / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia