UPL 44956

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The George W. Luke crew at Molesworth, 21 November 1943. Standing, left to right : Leonard L. Dahnke, Bombardier; Gordon A. Ballagh, Navigator; Frank Mitchell, Co-Pilot; George W. Luke Jr, Pilot. Front, from left to right : Elwood D. Yaekel, Left Waist gunner; Robert H. Washburn, Ball Turret gunner; Millard A. Boren, Engineer/Top Turret gunner; Sherman G. Wright, Right Waist gunner; Ira J. Walter, Tail gunner and Ben T. Day, Radio Operator. (Official USAAF photo – NARA)

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12051907 at enlistment, then O-671085
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37232879
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19082184 at enlistment, then O-678377
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18217123
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14101673 at enlistment, then O-679083
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Career Girl
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron

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Sources

Official USAAF photo – NARA