UPL 48590

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Members of the 416th BG after receiving decorations 11 July 1944 Left to Right: Captain Frank J. Harrold - Pilot - 669th BS 1LT Vernon H. Powell - B/N - 668th BS Captain John P. Hillerman - Pilot - 670th BS Captain Paul G. Atkinson - Pilot - 669th BS Major William J. Meng - Pilot/Squadron Commander - 671st BS Captain Lowell E. Geffinger - Bomb Sight Officer - 668th BS Captain David Hulse - Pilot - 670th BS 1LT William B. Ostrander - Pilot - 670th BS

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An A-26 Invader (F6-P, serial number 43-22330) nicknamed "For Pete's Sake" of the 416th Bomb Group prepares for take-off at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group . Written on slide casing: '416 BG Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 670th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-25973
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Bomb Sight Officer/Squadron History Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-25934
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 670th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-736223
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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