UPL 29077

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92nd Bomb Group - Memorial to the loss of B-17 42-6099 and crew.

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 339th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-800904
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (AW-R, serial number 42-6099) nicknamed "Winnie C" of the 337th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '26099, Winnie C., AW-R. Lead Ship of this sqdn.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Winnie C, Ruth L
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group

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Valerie Lemanski Holley Collection