UPL 33529
IMAGELouis J. Bamberger (backrow, center), 1st Lieutenant. The 453rd BS, 323rd BG. Pictured in front of the Wolf Pack II, B-26 Marauder. Louis J. Bamberger was also part of the crew for the Aircraft Red Dog, 41-31818 VT-C, piloted by Jerome St. Peter that was shot down on May 20, 1944 near the Dieppe area over Belgium and France. The St. Peter crew jettisoned their bombs before they went down. KIA were 1st. Lt. Louis J. Bamberger, S/Sgt John H. Biddle, S/Sgt Raymond D. Hamley, Maj. William J. Heather, T/Sgt Paul O. Johnson, T/Sgt Richard G. Keefer, S/Sgt. Leroy E. Neal, 1st Lt. Jerome F. St. Peter, S/Sgt Eugene F.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- 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: 323rd Bomb Group 453rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-741327
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant