George H Koehne Jr

Military
Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in front of a military airplane. Six men standing to the rear, five men seated in front. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men UPL 67871 UPL 67871 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 2 November 1944 Wilson, Koehne/Koehne/Wilson Ruhr-Chemie a.g. Synthetic Oil Plant, Sterkrade, Germany.
Standing L-R: Walter C. Ciejka (FG), Quentin Wilson (P), George H. Koehne Jr. (AC), Charles D. Bonnet (B), Tommy P. Bolger (N).
Kneeling L-R: Samuel Markoff (FG), John E. Saults (RO), Oliver M. Lien (TT), Lloyd E. La Chine (TG), Joseph S. Gary (N), Merle L. Gibson (N).

Photo courtesy of Tony Plowright.  https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/236763/category/LeadCrews

544th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group 698 44-8007 Grafton Underwood Walter C Ciejka Quentin Wilson George H Koehne Charles Daniel Bonnett Tommy P Bolger Samuel Markoff John E Saults Oliver M Lien Lloyd E LaChine Joseph S Gary Merle L Gibson On

Object Number - UPL 67871 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 2 November 1944 Wilson, Koehne/Koehne/Wilson Ruhr-Chemie a.g. Synthetic Oil Plant, Sterkrade, Germany. Standing L-R:...

S-3 Operations

Assigned to the 384th Bomb Group, 544th Bomb Squadron on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #83 dated 3 May 1944.

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The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

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

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George H Koehne: Gallery (6 items)

Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in front of a military airplane. Six men standing to the rear, five men seated in front. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men

Object number: UPL 67871 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 2 November 1944...

Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Six men standing to the rear and five men sitting in front. Some of the men are wearing cold-weather flying gear.

Object number: UPL 67884 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 10 November 1944...

Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear, five men kneeling in front. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men

Object number: UPL 68605 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 21 June 1944/Low...

Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in front of a military airplane. Four men standing to the rear, four men sitting in front. The men are wearing combat flying gear.

Object number: UPL 69062 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 27 May 1944/Mannheim...

Nine men in Air Force uniform posed in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear, four men kneeling in front. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men

Object number: UPL 69610 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 28 July 1944/...

Ten men in Air Force combat flying gear posed in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men

Object number: UPL 72011 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 12 July 1944/12 July...