Vincent F Bowen

Military

Came to 306th BG late and flew half a dozen missions.



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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

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

People

Frederick W Mitchell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

William R Neilson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-2070104
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Richard G Schneider

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37574995
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner ; Flight Engineer

Aircraft

44-6515

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Larrupin Lou
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 381st Bomb Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

2 August 2000

Buried

South Yarmouth, Massachusetts

Revisions

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Sources

Snippet from 306th Bomb Group unit history - see https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/27076

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Sources

306th BG Association Directory, 1 September 1999 Edition; 306th Echoes, October 2000, 306th BGA Collection, Russell Strong Index Cards, / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…