UPL 31980

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"T/Sgt Nicholas Schoenberger is congratulated by his pilot, Lt Donald E Jones, after completing 30 bombing missions over Nazi-Occupied Europe. T/Sgt. Schoenberger, a radio operator on a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" of the 613th Bomb Squadron, was the first in the 401st Bomb Group to complete his tour. England 27-Mar-44."

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Units

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36449527
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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