FRE 10597

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Barges on a canal in Colchester. Image by Robert Sand, 55th Fighter Group. Written on slide casing: 'Barge Colchester, I don't know the proper name for these sailing barges. Ready- Now Ri Rosa renamed, still about.' Caption from Sand's file. Slide 3-24 "Sailing Barges at Siege House. Dec. 44".

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A pipe-smoking member of ground crew of the 55th Fighter Group, wearing an apron for carrying hand tools. Handwritten on slide:"1-32"
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 55th Fighter Group 38th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39171056
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Airplane Propeller Specialist

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Corrected spelling mistake in caption and associated place.

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Addition of caption from Sand's file.

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Associated to Robert Sand

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection