John E Richey Jr

Military
media-20560.jpeg UPL 20560 Ohio Air Force B-17 with LT. Richey pilot
Flown by 1st Lt C. R. Johnston on 2-22-44 to Regensburg BIG WEEK

mission Records 1st Lt Charles R Johnston to Regensburg 2-25-1944

Object Number - UPL 20560 - Ohio Air Force B-17 with LT. Richey pilot Flown by 1st Lt C. R. Johnston on 2-22-44 to Regensburg BIG WEEK

Flew on 'Ohio Air Force'



AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ DFC w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ EAME

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Units served with

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.

385th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-30737

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ohio Air Force
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 549th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Steubenville, Ohio 17 November 1920

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self

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