NAME | TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
MISS YANKEE REBEL |
B |
- |
24 |
H |
- |
15 |
- |
FO |
42-52735 |
15 |
485 |
828 |
~ |
R |
00-2 | N/A |
Starboard (Right) Side
Info Contributor - Mark
LaScotte
In service from early March to 4 Jun 44; when she crashed on takeoff, at her home field in Venosa, Italy. (No injuries).
Photo from March 1944, Dakar, West Africa. Not Pictured: 2nd Lt William J. Hays
(Co-Pilot); 2nd Lt Forrest J. Leveille (Navigator); Sgt Thomas A. Langstaff,
(Tail Gunner).
Standing (L-R) S/Sgt Eugene A. LaScotte - Nose Gunner S/Sgt Ralph F. Perillo - Waist Gunner S/Sgt Edward G. Johnson - Ball Turret Gunner M/Sgt William G. Kenneally - Crew Chief S/Sgt William Van Meer, Jr. - Radio Operator/Gunner S/Sgt Donald R. Turner - Engineer/Gunner |
Kneeling (L-R) 2nd Lt Allen G. Meister, Jr. - Bombardier 1st Lt Merlin W. Baker - (Non Crew Member) 2nd Lt John D. Crouchley, Jr. - Pilot Major Edward H. Nett - 828th BS Commander |
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