UPL 6722
IMAGEFirst-Lieutenant Robert Nathan Smith of the 387th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '1st Lt Robert Nathan Smith B-26 Marauder pilot 60 combat missions ETO, Prisoner of War 26 May 1944-29 April 1945. Awards: Dist Flying Cross, 11 Air Medals, POW Medal. NOTE: Picture taken in England, just prior to transfer of 387th Bomb Group from Eighth to Ninth Air Force.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 387th Bomb Group 557th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
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Sources
Image courtesy of Robert Nathan Smith via American Air Museum Memory Book Correspondence.