NAME | TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
BRINEY MARLIN |
B |
- |
24 |
H |
- |
25 |
- |
FO |
42-95183 |
8 |
458 |
753 |
J4 |
O/183 | 02-4 |
N/A |
Starboard (Right) Side - Mid-Air Collision
(MAC) with ROUGH RIDERS II (42-95159)
Not Lost 27 May 44, GER -
MACR 5632 - Pilot Lester
C. Martin (755th BS)
Info Contributor - Lester
Martin, Jr.
Shown with my Father, Lester C. Martin (Pilot - Standing Center), May 44,
Horsham St. Faith.
Standing (L-R) Francis Thompson - Co-Pilot Chuck Gribi - Bombardier Lester C. Martin - Pilot Bob Craig - Navigator ?? - Ground Crew Member |
Kneeling (L-R) ?? - Ground Crew Member Don Beverly - Ball Turret Gunner Jim Burke - Waist Gunner Leslie Karns - Radio Operator George Smarzinski - Waist Gunner Doyle Johnston - Engineer Dick Grant - Tail Gunner |
Info Contributor - Tom
Brittan
Squadron assignment and call letter transfers as follows:
753rd BS as J4 O - Squadron became equipped exclusively with B-24JAZ CO AZON
ships
755th BS as J3 U - Between 19 & 29 May 44
754th BS as Z5 U - Between 2 Nov & 11 Dec 44
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