332nd Bomb Squadron

Squadron
Five men in Air Force uniforms posed in front of a building. Three are standing and two kneeling.  The three men standing are wearing dark bomber-style jackets and one man is holding two fingers up behind the head of another man. UPL 60169 UPL 60169 Shady Lady enlisted crew members, Avon Park, FL 1944
(Back Row) Charles Beeks, Joseph Piotrowski and Charles Purdy
(Front Row) Herman Peace and Frank Cassidy

Photo courtesy of Frank Cassidy

Object Number - UPL 60169 - Shady Lady enlisted crew members, Avon Park, FL 1944 (Back Row) Charles Beeks, Joseph Piotrowski and Charles Purdy (Front Row) Herman Peace and...

Part of 94th Bomb Group.

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Private First Class
Arthur Allen
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-791368
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Private First Class
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group with their B-17 Flying Fortress. Image stamped on reverse: '55.'[stamp] Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Fortress McIntyre [?] Victor Bon[?].'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Fortress McHenry
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Bottled in Bond
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
42-102694 Athenian Avenger II
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Athenian Avenger II
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron 333rd 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 / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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