UPL 24253
IMAGEStanding: William J. Giffard (tail gunner), Ralph A. Datolla (radio operator), Houston L. Bagwell (flight engineer), Unknown, Unknown, Paul Boizelle Jr. Standing far Right, Kneeling: F/O Frank J. Corcoran (navigator), Lt. Warren H. Herried, (pilot) Lt Kenneth L. Bowie, (co-pilot). Others in photo are not individually identified. Crew members who flew with this crew are; Lew Stuart, John R. Caldwell, Donald H. Bettmer, and Dan Gidice. If there is anyone who can identify individuals in this photo please edit with correct information or contact me @ [email protected] Photo courtesy Amy Fawcett Mapes
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33642851
- Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Revisions
Identified Paul Boizelle as standing far right after this was confirmed by his son Dave.
Matched the faces and names from UPL 24257 (https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/24257)