Russell Range Lockhart

Military

media-37558.jpeg UPL 37558 "Crew 15 of the 613th Bomb Squadron, 401st Bomb Group, in front of a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" at an 8th Air Force base in England, 4 September 1944."

Rear L-R: 2Lt George R Lewis, 1Lt William W Strong, 1Lt Russell R Lockhart, 2Lt Porter R Ham, S/Sgt Otto M Schlaegel.

Front L-R: S/Sgt Charles E Pyles, S/Sgt Lawrence C Millions, S/Sgt Lloyd J Null, 2Lt Robert L Grilley.

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Object Number - UPL 37558 - "Crew 15 of the 613th Bomb Squadron, 401st Bomb Group, in front of a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" at an 8th Air Force base in England, 4 September...

Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 30 x combat missions. ETD

Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

401st Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

613th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

Robert Leroy Grilley

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-?
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Navigator

Porter Richard Ham

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 13063011 / O-?
Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Role/Job: Co-Pilot

James T Harper

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 401st Bomb Group
Highest Rank: Corporal

John H Jardine

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 401st Bomb Group
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Bombardier

George R Lewis

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-?
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Bombardier

Aircraft

42-39932

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Sweat er Out
Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron

Places

Bomber crews from the 401st Bomb Group look over P-51 Mustang, FT-T, serial number 43-12172, of the 353rd Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Group, at Deenethorpe airfield. One of their B-17 Flying Fortresses is in the background. Printed caption on reverse of print: '...401st Bomb Group look over a North American P-51 Mustang at an 8th Air Force base in England, 27 December 1943.'

Deenethorpe

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Benefield

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Sonoma County, CA	2 November 1919
Enlisted	San Francisco, CA	10 June 1942
Died	Bakersfield, CA	24 July 2008
Based	Deenethorpe		Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

Date1 Mar 2019 13:16:36

ContributorAl_Skiff

Changes

Sources

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https://www.fold3.com/record/82987398-russell-range-lockhart
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Date27 Sep 2014 18:24:49

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000, http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=145

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