FRE 898

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Personnel of the 100th Bomb Group at a crew interrogation with War Correspondent Gladwyn Hill. A censor has obscured the maps in the background. Image stamped on reverse: 'Associated Press.' [stamp, ]'Passed for publication 23 August 1943.' [stamp] and '280034.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'Men who made shuttle-bombing raid on Regensburg. Associated Press photo shows: Crew-members of Flying Fortresses who took part in the shuttle-bombing raid on Regensburg are here seen being interrogated by Gladwin Hill (with glasses) AP War Correspondent, and Doris Fleeson of the New Yourk Daily News and Chicago Tribne at a U.S. bomber station "somewhere in England".'

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Units

Three airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Lieutenant Kenneth Menzie, Lieutenant Donald Strout and Lieutenant Norman Scott, plan the route they will take during the next mission in their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30380). Image stamped on reverse: 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp]'. Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau '[stamp], 'Associated Press' [stamp] and '280035.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reve
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Personnel of the 100th Bomb Group at a crew interrogation with War Correspondent Gladwyn Hill. A censor has obscured the maps in the background. Image stamped on reverse: 'Associated Press.' [stamp, ]'Passed for publication 23 August 1943.' [stamp] and '280034.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'Men who made shuttle-bombing raid on Regensburg. Associated Press photo shows: Crew-members of Flying Fortresses who took part in the shuttle-bombing raid on Regensburg are here seen being interrogated by
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
  • Nationality: American
  • Role/Job: War Correspondent
Captain Bernard Thompson of the 387th Bomb Group and War Correspondent Gladwin Hill of the Associated Press, in the cockpit of a B-26 Marauder. Image stamped on reverse: 'Associated Press.' [stamp], 'Passed for publication 8 May 1944.' [stamp] and '319310.' [censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'AP War Correspondent Pays A Visit To A Marauder Base "Somewhere In England". Associated Press Photo Shows:- Left, Gladwyn Hill, A.P. War Correspondent sits in the cockpit of a Marauder, right pilot Capt. Bernar
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: The Writing 69th
  • Role/Job: War Correspondent
A bomber crew of the 100th Bomb Group with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30035) nicknamed "Torchy". Image stamped on reverse: 'Associated Press.' [stamp], 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp], 'Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau ' [stamp], '280032.' [Censor No]. Printed caption on reverse: 'Men who made shuttle-bombing raid on Regensburg, Associated Press Photo shows, left to right: Sgt Jas. M. Joh
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-790276
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Navigator

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection