UPL 43860

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Unidentified photos which could potentially be the Squadron staff crew (Keller Crew) for Captain Lawrence McGuire (Which had 5 officers). If so, this crew was MIA 4/13/44 and made it to Switz. This crew would have included: Capt. Oliver Keller, (N)Bill Bird, (B) Jesse Smith, (FE) Coleman Hodges, (RO) Bob McReynolds (BTG) Eddes King, (WG) Stan Postelnik, (WG) Tony Coputo, (TG) Lt John Hodge

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Units

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Locations

Mission

  • Date: 13 April 1944

Revisions

Date:
Contributorpamccolgan
ChangesChanges to caption, unit associations, person associations, place associations and mission associations
Sources

447 Bomb Group History

Date:
Contributortimothymotz
ChangesCreated entry with collection, unit associations and place associations
Sources

Timothy Motz, from Pictorial History of the 447th Bombardment Group (H) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/41056