337th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 5093 - The insignia of the 337th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group.
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
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Based |
Snetterton Heath |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18076488
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12207653
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Lane tech of chicago, wacky woody
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: First Love
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 96th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Kipling's Error the III
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 413th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
Related media
- Media Type: Document
- Collection Name: William L Beigel Collection
- Object Number: Document 15714
- Description: Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF) for Staff Sergeant Charles P Wilder of the 96th Bomb Group researched by historian Bill Beigel. The file...
- Media Type: Document
- Collection Name: William L Beigel Collection
- Object Number: Document 15733
- Description: Extract from Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF) for Staff Sergeant Bennie J Morton of the 96th Bomb Group researched by historian Bill Beigel...
- Media Type: Document
- Collection Name: William L Beigel Collection
- Object Number: Document 15794
- Description: Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF) for Technical Sergeant Henry P James of the 96th Bomb Group researched by historian Bill Beigel. The file...
- Media Type: Document
- Collection Name: William L Beigel Collection
- Object Number: Document 15799
- Description: Extract from Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF) for Technical Sergeant Robert C Andrews of the 96th Bomb Group researched by historian Bill...
- Media Type: Document
- Collection Name: Norville John Gorse
- Object Number: Document 19260
- Description: Captain Norville John Gorse, "Bailout" 13 May 1943
- Media Type: Document
- Collection Name: Norville John Gorse
- Object Number: Document 19261
- Description: Captain Norville John Gorse, "A WWII Allied Air Attack"
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Sources
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)