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16 March 1945
Cleon R. Gleason Crew
466th BG - 786th BS
B-24J-140-CO #42-110157 "What's Cookin' Doc" Code: U8-A
Standing Left to Right: Unknown, James A. Martin (CP), Cleon R. Gleason (P), Matthew E. Friedman (N), unknown
Kneeling left to right: Michael A. Chodan (R/O), Lavoughn Baker (FE), Gordon L. Barrett (BTG), unknown
The unknown men are: John E. Baker (G), Joseph A. Mach (G), George M. Phillips (G). It is not known where they appear in the photo.
This crew completed 23 combat missions before the end of hostilities.
Attlebridge Arsenal - Brassfield & Wassom
Object Number - UPL 7226 - Crew #683 Cleon R. Gleason Crew 466th BG - 786th BS B-24J-140-CO #42-110157 "What's Cookin' Doc" Code: U8-A Standing Left to Right: Unknown,...
Mission Details
Description: UNKNOWN NUMBER OF LEAFLETS DROPPED
Notes: 20 of 22 B-24s fly CARPETBAGGER missions.
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Sources
Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.
