UPL 25256
IMAGET/Sgt Eugene Adkins, later to rise in the USAF to Major, replaced T/Sgt Levy Dillion, to become the second top turret gunner/flight engineer on B-17 41-24485 Memphis Belle' until he got frost bitten on his sixth trip with the 'Belle', whereupon he was replaced by T/Sgt Harold P Loch.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14041169
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Top turret guner / Engineer
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