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John B Gardner Jr

Military

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Units served with

Aircraft

42-39869

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Heaven Can Wait
Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron

Missions

8th Air Force 178

Date: 7 January 1944

8th Air Force 174

Date: 4 January 1944

VIII Bomber Command 169

Date: 30 December 1943

VIII Bomber Command 164

Date: 24 December 1943

Technical Sergeant Edward Fee of the 91st Bomb Group enjoys a cup of coffee surrounded by his comrades at Bassingbourn after his final mission. Printed caption on reverse of print: 'A-27150 AC - HQ 8th AAF Photo Section, 20 Dec 1943. Ovation on Return. Congratulated on the completion of his tour of "Ops", T/Sgt. Edward Fee (holding cup), 30, of Charlestown, Mass., is surrounded by flying mates as he awaits interrogation. T/Sgt. Fee, holder of Air Medal and slated for the DFC, is aerial engineer of Fortres

VIII Bomber Command 161

Date: 22 December 1943

Revisions

Date28 Nov 2015 07:12:28

ContributorMikeSoCal

Changes

Sources

Performance record for S/Sgt John B. Gardner stationed at Army Air Forces Station 119 completed by Chester P. Gilger Colonel

Date27 Sep 2014 18:15:41

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://95thbg.org/95th_db_pages/left_formation_code/gethonoroll.php