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William D Pulliam
Military
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William D "Bill" Pulliam a photographic officer of the 91st Bomb Group with "Cross Eyes" a cat mascot at Bassingbourn Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: '91 BG Bill Pulliam with Cross-Eyes.'
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Buildings in Edinburgh. Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'Edinburgh.'
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The National Monument of Scotland, Edinburgh. Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'Edinburgh.'
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Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh. Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'Edinburgh.'
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Cannons at Edinburgh Castle. Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'Edinburgh.'
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A Royal Canadian Air Force Sergeant and a Nurse at Edinburgh Castle. Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'RCAF Sergeant and nurse, Edinburgh Castle.'
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Airmen of the 91st Bomb Group during a visit to Edinburgh Castle. Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'GIs, Edinburgh Castle.'
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A L-4 Cub of the 1st Combat wing landing at Bassingbourn. Image by William D Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group.
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A B-17 Flying Fortress (OR-Q, serial number 43-38083) of the 91st Bomb Group at Bassingbourn January 1945. Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group.
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A B-17 Flying Fortres (serial number 44-8532) of the 100th Bomb Group with a B-24 Liberator in Greenland. Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: '100 BG Greenland.'
Service
Units served with
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91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars
Group
The 91st Bombardment Group (Heavy) was activated at Harding Field, Louisiana on 15-April-1942 and went to MacDill Field, Florida for the first phase of training from 16-May-1942 to 25-June-1942. The Group was then assigned to 2nd Air Force at Walla... -
401st Bomb Squadron
Squadron
Aircraft
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42-29815 Miami Clipper
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Denver 22/2/43; Gore 9/3/43; Duncan 31/3/43; Assigned 367BS/306BG [GY-N] Thurleigh 20/4/43 JACKIE ELLEN; transferred 322BS/91BG [LG-P] Bassingbourn 11/9/43; AFSC 7/4/44; Returned to the USA Amarillo 16/4/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation...
Associated Place
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Bassingbourn
Military site : airfield
Now home to a museum all about the aifield and its USAAF residents (http://www.towermuseumbassingbourn.co.uk/) , Bassingbourn opened in 1938 as part of the RAF's pre-war expansion programme. The RAF continued to use it until late in 1942 when its long...
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| 17 December 2014 11:11:43 | Emily | Created entry with surname, middlename, firstname, nickname, nationality, role, biography, unit associations, place associations and media associations |
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91st Bomb Group Photo Unit, Roll of Honor |
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