41-34969 Crew 13

Ground personnel of the 323rd Bomb Group tow a B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-34969) nicknamed "Crew 13". Image via G Spradling. Written on duplicate slide: 'Single engine return, Laon, France, Dec 1944.' media-395806.jpg FRE 7092 Ground personnel of the 323rd Bomb Group tow a B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-34969) nicknamed "Crew 13". Image via G Spradling. Written on duplicate slide: 'Single engine return, Laon, France, Dec 1944.' Roger Freeman Collection

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Object Number - FRE 7092 - Ground personnel of the 323rd Bomb Group tow a B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-34969) nicknamed "Crew 13". Image via G Spradling. Written on...

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Private First Class Barbara O'Brien of the Womens Army Corps, paints the nose of a B-26 Marauder (YU-Y. serial number 41-34982) nicknamed "Jolly Roger" of the 323rd Bomb Group. Image stamped on reverse: 'Associated Press.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publcation 4 Dec 1943.' [stamp] and '295589.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'W.A.C.S. on duty at a Bomber Station. Associated Press Photo shows:- Pfc: Barbara O'Brien painting the Jolly Roger on the nose of a Marauder with the crew looking on.'

323rd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Corvan V Cripe

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 323rd Bomb Group 456th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Theodore V Harwood

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 323rd Bomb Group 456th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot / Pilot

Arthur S Pakula

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 323rd Bomb Group 456th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-819703
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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41-34969: Gallery (6 items)

The nose art of a B-26 Marauder nicknamed "Crew 13" of the 323rd Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'C-16-MO. 134869 - 134969. WT-S? Crew 13. AFM.'

Object number: FRE 4642 - The nose art of Martin B-26 Marauder 41-34969 WT-S...

Ground personnel of the 323rd Bomb Group tow a B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-34969) nicknamed "Crew 13". Image via G Spradling. Written on duplicate slide: 'Single engine return, Laon, France, Dec 1944.'

Object number: FRE 7092 - Ground personnel of the 323rd Bomb Group tow a B...

Ground personnel of the 323rd Bomb Group tow a B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-34969) nicknamed "Crew 13". Image via G Spradling. Written on duplicate slide: 'Single engine return, Laon, France, Dec 1944.'

Object number: FRE 7661 - Ground personnel of the 323rd Bomb Group tow a B...

Object number: UPL 20974 - B-26 "Crew 13" Sgt. Ken D. Stivers, Sgt. George F...

Object number: UPL 20975 - B-26 "Crew 13" William B. Anderson (R) Lt. Corvan...