FRE 964
IMAGEStaff Sergeant William W. Fleming of the 303rd Bomb Group dons his life vest before a mission. Image stamped on reverse: 'Copyright Planet News.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 18 Jul 1943.' [stamp] and '274980.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'The life vest is next put on. SEA July 16th 1943.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13033168
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
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ContributorLucy May
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