96th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
media-21102.jpeg UPL 21102 American fighter pilot Albert F Eckert in 1941 with his Spitfire, 'Gravesend Shrimp', one of over 20 presentation aircraft paid for by the people of the county of Kent.

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Object Number - UPL 21102 - American fighter pilot Albert F Eckert in 1941 with his Spitfire, 'Gravesend Shrimp', one of over 20 presentation aircraft paid for by the people of...

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Walter Nies
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 2nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37307545
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Robert Pioli
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 2nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-685019
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 2nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-2056466
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Bomb Squadron 96th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: Flew on Bond crew in 'Miss Minneapolis', completed
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 2nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-749546
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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