Chester S Buck

Military
media-23608.jpeg UPL 23608 Tom Marchbanks' Crew. Back row: (L-R) F/O Robert Galloway-Navigator, F/O A.C. Beatty-Bombardier, F/O Roland O Litz-Co-pilot, Lt. Tom Marchbanks-Pilot. Front row: (L-R) Cpl. R.A. Doran-Ball Turret, Cpl. Charles Swjantek-Waist Gunner, Cpl. Chester Buck-Tail gunner, Cpl. Claude Tracy-Engineer, Cpl. Bob Gardipee-Waist Gunner, Cpl. Frank Williams-Radio. Photo was taken om 26th December, 1944.

398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.

Object Number - UPL 23608 - Tom Marchbanks' Crew. Back row: (L-R) F/O Robert Galloway-Navigator, F/O A.C. Beatty-Bombardier, F/O Roland O Litz-Co-pilot, Lt. Tom...

Assigned to 601BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF.

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The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.

398th Bomb Group

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

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

23 December 1924

Died

Bartow, FL 21 June 1993

Buried

Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, NH 26 June 1993 Blossom Hill Cemetery Concord, Merrimack County, NH

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398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.

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398th History / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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Object number: UPL 23608 - Tom Marchbanks' Crew. Back row: (L-R) F/O Robert...