UPL 15919
IMAGECrew #642 James S. Ritter Crew 466th BG - 786th BS Standing Left to Right: James T. Moser (FE), Homer Melias (TG), Patrick J. Connolly (R/O), Lewis Mixner (RWG), Walter G. Fredrick (NG) Kneeling Left to Right: Gerald Behrens (CP), James Ritter (P), Michael Cambon (N), Franklin Smith (B) This crew completed 10 missions with Ritter as pilot. Behrens then took over as pilot
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-767974
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot/Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-716345
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33425141
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33557130
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Nose Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38564385
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120