Edward LaBroad

Military
media-30613.jpeg UPL 30613 From left to right in the top row: Pilot - Captain William Barton, Co-pilot - 1/Lt. George Giroux, Navigator - 1/Lt Hugh Fisher, Bombardier - 1/Lt Donald Durgin, Mickey operator - 2/Lt Edward LaBroad.

From left to right in the bottom row: Engineer - Lowell Lane, Waist gunner - William Pohle, Ball turret gunner - Thomas R Coatoam, Radio Operator - Sgt. Fay Jones

Fay Jones was the radio operator for Capt. William Barton in 1945

Object Number - UPL 30613 - From left to right in the top row: Pilot - Captain William Barton, Co-pilot - 1/Lt. George Giroux, Navigator - 1/Lt Hugh Fisher, Bombardier - 1/Lt...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 337th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group that has crash landed.

44-6888

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron

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Joseph Denver Collection, compliments of his Grandson, Dennis

Edward LaBroad: Gallery (3 items)

Object number: UPL 28506 - Crew of B-17G 44-6888 "Ragged But Right", 96th BG...

Object number: UPL 28507 - Back side of crew photo, B-17G "Ragged But Right"...

Object number: UPL 30613 - From left to right in the top row: Pilot - Captain...