UPL 37576

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Leonard Ashton next to Wheeler.
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Wheeler's crew of the 8th Af's 398th Bomb Group by their B-17 at their base in England, 25 July 1944. War Theatre #12 (england) CREWS. Nuthampstead Ref: A9335.

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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

People

Leonard Ashton next to Wheeler.

William Jewett Wheeler

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 600th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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First Lieutenant Leonard Ashton. Pictured next to Wheeler.  He was my father.

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398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum. Museum object reference number: USB1-193