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Sergeant Andrew J. Dasch, of the 303rd Bomb Group, irons his uniform. Image stamped on reverse: ‘Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.’ [stamp], ‘Passed for Publication 28 Jan 1943. [stamp] and ‘245687.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'Formerly a clerk at Thomas Roulston Co., in Brooklyn, Sergeant Andrew J Dasch of a U.S. Bomb Squadron is enagaged to Miss Wanita King, of Van Buren, Maine. His parents , Mr and Mrs. George Dasch live at Smithtown Branch, Long Island. He sends this message home: "Everybody is treating us swell, but I still want to be home. Say hello to Wippy for me Mom." Sergeant Dasch is 24 years old and was educated at Smithtown Branch High School. ANY 40.'

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Units

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Sergeant Andrew J. Dasch, of the 303rd Bomb Group, irons his uniform. Image stamped on reverse: ‘Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.’ [stamp], ‘Passed for Publication 28 Jan 1943. [stamp] and ‘245687.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'Formerly a clerk at Thomas Roulston Co., in Brooklyn, Sergeant Andrew J Dasch of a U.S. Bomb Squadron is enagaged to Miss Wanita King, of Van Buren, Maine. His parents , Mr and Mrs. George Dasch live at Smithtown Branch, Long Island. He sends this message home:
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32099369
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection