UPL 6572

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A bomber crew of the 447th Bomb Group with their B-17 Flying Fortress at Rattlesden, February 1944. Standing L-R: Lt Irving Danzig Lt Ellis B. Colvin Lt Clarence Aaberg Lt Thomas F. Moriarty S/Sgt Richard Pitt Kneeling L-R: Sgt W.F. Powell Sgt C. Lamb Sgt F. DuHadway Sgt G.S. Foster S/Sgt W.D. Ernest

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Units

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-802686
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group

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Revisions

Date:
Contributortimothymotz
ChangesChanges to caption and person associations
Sources

Timothy Motz, from Pictorial History of the 447th Bombardment Group (H) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/41056; identifications from 447bg.com

Date:
ContributorEmily
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations
Sources

Found at 447BG.com