652nd Bomb Squadron

Squadron
A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-38536) of the 652nd Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group lands at Watton. Handwritten caption on reverse: '652 BS 25 BG Watton.' media-378776.jpg FRE 600 A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-38536) of the 652nd Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group lands at Watton. Handwritten caption on reverse: '652 BS 25 BG Watton.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 600 - A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-38536) of the 652nd Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group lands at Watton. Handwritten caption on reverse: '652 BS...

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People

Harold M Aronson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 652nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Harry F Barnett

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 652nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator / Gunner

Hilton W Buzard

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 652nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33682409
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

James George Chressanthis

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 652nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32941976
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Aerial Gunner

John C Christensen

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 652nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Aircraft

42-102521

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 652nd Bomb Squadron

42-31130

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 652nd Bomb Squadron

42-31674

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 652nd Bomb Squadron

42-31736

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 652nd Bomb Squadron

42-3279

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 25th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron 652nd Bomb Squadron

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

652nd Bomb Squadron: Gallery (9 items)

The insignia of the 652nd Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group (Reconnaissance). Featuring Donald Duck.

Object number: FRE 5288 - The insignia of the 652nd Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb...

A sign bearing the insignia of the 652nd Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group in front of a Nissen hut at Watton. Written on slide casing: '25 BG.'

Object number: FRE 5451 - A sign bearing the insignia of the 652nd Bomb...

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-38536) of the 652nd Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group lands at Watton. Handwritten caption on reverse: '652 BS 25 BG Watton.'

Object number: FRE 600 - A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-38536) of...

Object number: UPL 15506 - Memorial at the entrance of a housing estate on...

Object number: UPL 25699 - B-24J-175-CO #44-40718 "Short Arm" 25th BG - 652nd...

Object number: UPL 32822 - 2nd Lt Clarence R Stephenson during pilot training...

Object number: UPL 33427 - Sydney Thomas and crew at Alconbury, England. Syd...

Object number: UPL 33428 - Sydney Thomas, Weather Officer, 25th Bomb Group

Object number: UPL 34405 - 652nd Bomb Squadron (H), RAF Alconbury, England ~...