41-24422 Dickie Doodle II
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UPL 33947
Jay Muse in his tail gunner position on the "Dickie Doodle II" (41-24422). Date unknown. Tail art is "Shoot You're Faded." The heart is for his girl back in the States, Emily Dryjowicz. Married on his return after 50 missions, they remained married for the remainder of Jay's life. His nickname of "Moose" can be seen above the heart.
Family.
Assigned 352BS/301BG Westover 14/7/42; Chelveston 9/8/42; Tafaraoui 26/11/42; Maison Blanche 5/12/42; Biskra 16/12/42; Ain M'Lila 17/1/43; St Donat 6/3/43; Oudna 6/8/43; Cerignola 7/12/43; Lucera 1/2/44; 61m Salvaged 1/7/45. DICKIE DOODLE II.
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