43-39080

Delivered Hunter 25/11/44; Dow Fd 8/12/44; with Ed Schaub (?Shabsin) in taxi accident at Gander, Newfoundland 3/1/45; Assigned 749BS/457BG [U] Glatton 4/2/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 9/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 14/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 4/12/45. GIRL WITH TOWEL.

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People

Black and white portrait of man, posed at angle wearing a uniform consisting of a shirt, tie and cap. Cap is tilted on his head. There is a "wings and prop" pinned in the center of the hat. Man is looking off into the distance and not smiling

Kenneth R Wall

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-132528
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Places

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'

Glatton

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log