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Soldier leans out the window of an airplane with firearm

UPL 79986

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79986
  • Description: Everette E. Linn of Iowa.
White male wearing world war two military uniform

UPL 79983

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79983
  • Description: Everette E. Linn of Iowa
james group: Honky Tonk Sal Rex P Larkin top row far left

UPL 79980

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79980
  • Description: Rex P Larkin, Honky Tonk Sal, James Group
42-30613 Shoo Shoo Baby

UPL 79970

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79970
  • Description: 42-30613 Shoo Shoo Baby
42-30613 "Shoo Shoo Baby"

UPL 79965

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79965
  • Description: 42-30613 "Shoo Shoo Baby
Stine

UPL 79952

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79952
  • Description: 2nd Lt. Stine Commissioned at age 19.
42-5894

UPL 79943

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79943
  • Description: The remains of B-17 42-5894 just off the west coast of the Isle of Bute at Stravanan Bay.
Letter from the War Department to Michael Delaney regarding the January 17, 1945 mission.

UPL 79938

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79938
  • Description: The War Department letter describing the events of January 17, 1944. “records also revealed that Staff Sergeant John E. Turner, a member of this crew...
Letter from James F Greenwood of the 853rd Bomber Squadron to Lt. Strain’s family

UPL 74147

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 74147
  • Description: Letter from james F Greenwood of the 853rd Bomber Squadron to Cpt. Strain’s family regarding the events on January 17, 1945.
William Jeffries and an Unknown Colleague

UPL 79935

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79935
  • Description: William Jeffries (R) and an Unknown Colleague
William Jeffries, Stan Allen and an unknown Colleague

UPL 79929

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79929
  • Description: (from L to R) William Jeffries, Stan Allen and an unknown Colleague
Stanley Allen, Unknown and William Jeffries

UPL 79924

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79924
  • Description: (From L-R) Stanley Allen, Unknown and William Jeffries in the cockpit of a B-24
William Jeffries (L) and Stanley Allen

UPL 79919

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79919
  • Description: William Jeffries on the left and his Friend and crewmate Stanley Allen
Cpt. Dean Strain’s Dream Team

UPL 74999

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 74999
  • Description: Cpt. Dean Strain’s Dream Team
41-24543

UPL 79914

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79914
  • Description: 41-24543 with a faithful rendition of the Disney character Pluto by Ernie Vandal.
"Pluto", 41-24384.

UPL 79909

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79909
  • Description: "Pluto", 41-24384.
466th

UPL 79904

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79904
  • Description: sack happy
The Crew

UPL 79901

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79901
  • Description: The Crew
466th

UPL 79898

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79898
  • Description: Sack Happy
Picture of Raymond Cowperthwaite in bomb school

UPL 79890

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79890
  • Description: Picture of Raymond Cowperthwaite in bomb school