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IMAGEStaff-Sergeant William C Mulgrew of the 303rd Bomb Group climbs through the escape hatch of a B-17 Flying Fortress. Image stamped on reverse: ''Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 28 Jan 1943.' [stamp] and '245699.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: '"I miss the good old American beer and the home town girls" says Staff Sargeant William C Mulgrew of the U.S. Air Force in a message home, but he seems to be cheerful enough as he climbs through the escape hatch of a plane. Aged 23, Staff Sergeant Mulgrew lived at 4072 Nostrand Ave, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn N Y where his parents now live. He was educated at James Madison High School.'
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32179328
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner