332nd Bomb Squadron

Squadron
Five men in Air Force uniforms posed in front of a building. Three are standing and two kneeling. The three men standing are wearing dark bomber-style jackets and one man is holding two fingers up behind the head of another man. UPL 60169 UPL 60169 Shady Lady enlisted crew members, Avon Park, FL 1944
(Back Row) Charles Beeks, Joseph Piotrowski and Charles Purdy
(Front Row) Herman Peace and Frank Cassidy

Photo courtesy of Frank Cassidy

Object Number - UPL 60169 - Shady Lady enlisted crew members, Avon Park, FL 1944 (Back Row) Charles Beeks, Joseph Piotrowski and Charles Purdy (Front Row) Herman Peace and...

Part of 94th Bomb Group.

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Unit stations

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People

Bruno Caledonia

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Private First Class

Benny F Calvert

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37220293
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Airplane Mechanic-Gunner

Burwell B Capehart

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-798968
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Bernard W Carey

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Albert P Cerrato

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Private

Aircraft

42-30174

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lady Luck II
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron 410th Bomb Squadron

42-30374

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Little Sir Echo
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron

42-30444

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ramrod Ramsbottom, Black Jack IV
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron

42-30464

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Little Minnie II
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron

42-3069

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Passes Cancelled
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron

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AAMB Media Archive

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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