UPL 37847
IMAGE1Lt John Oliver Buslee crew 384th Bomb Group, Back row, left to right: • 2Lt. John Oliver Buslee, Pilot, from Park Ridge, Illinois • 2Lt. David Franklin Albrecht, Co-Pilot, from Chico, California • 2Lt. Chester A. Rybarczyk, Navigator, from Toledo, Ohio • 2Lt. James B. Davis, Bombardier, from New Castle, Indiana Front row, left to right: • Sgt. Erwin V. Foster, Ball Turret Gunner, from Elmira, New York • Sgt. Sebastiano Joseph Peluso, Radio Operator/Gunner, from Brooklyn, New York • Cpl. Lenard Leroy Bryant, Waist Gunner, from Lubbock, Texas • Sgt. Clarence B. Seeley, Engineer/Top Turret Gunner, from Halsey, Nebraska • S/Sgt. Eugene D. Lucynski, Tail Gunner, from Detroit, Michigan • Sgt. George Edwin Farrar, Waist Gunner, from Atlanta, Georgia,
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15125471 / O-767423
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38344446
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-764209
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34108300 / O-769104
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14119873
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Lead Banana
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron