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IMAGEThe Banshee Crew. My grandfather is on the second row, all the way to the right, waist gunner and the shortest member of the crew (hence his nickname "Shorty" which stuck with him for the rest of his life). Liuetenant Kenneth Jewell is center, front row. Serial Number for The Banshee was 42-7536. Later, the Banshee became the E Z Duzit and the serial number became 42-9980. Pilot Kenneth G. Jewell Co-Pilot Walter Milliner Navigator Arthur Sakowski Bombardier Matthew J. Foley Radio Operator/Gunner Stanley Lipczynski Engineer/Top Turret Gunner William Wike Ball Turret Gunner George Poirrier Waist Gunners Sam Saporito & Edward Guzik Tail Gunner John McCloskey
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 66th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 66th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18041887
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner