Cormeilles-en-Vexin, France

Airfield
Two airmen of the 344th Bomb Group sitting in a field of poppies near their base at Cormeille-en-Vexin, France. media-395898.jpg FRE 7177 Two airmen of the 344th Bomb Group sitting in a field of poppies near their base at Cormeille-en-Vexin, France. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 7177 - Two airmen of the 344th Bomb Group sitting in a field of poppies near their base at Cormeille-en-Vexin, France.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 497th Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: bomber (flight engineer and top turret gunner)
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 485th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 14091901
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: bomber pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 497th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 6941901
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer, Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 497th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39825387 / O-741451
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 497th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-722452
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Chicago Cyclone III
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 494th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Little Eve
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 494th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Gratis Gladys
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 497th Bomb Squadron

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