FRE 1062
IMAGEPrivate Melvin A. Renwall, of the 303rd Bomb Group, serves Coca Cola's at the Officers Club bar. Image stamped on reverse: ‘Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.’ [stamp], ‘Passed for Publication 16 Dec 1942. [stamp] and ‘238751.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: '34a. Serving highballs in the Officers Club at the British Airfield, where he is stationed, is Pt. Melvin A. Renwall, of 1752 N. Long Ave Chicago. His mother lives at this address. Aged 24, Pt. Renwall was a teller at the Oak Park Trust and Savings Bank. He told the cameraman that when he arrived at the airfield, one of the first men he met was a pilot, Captain William N. Frost, whom he had often seen in the bank back home.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-405047
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot