42-52622 Fluxuatin' Kate

The nose art of a B-24 Liberator nicknamed "Fluxatin' Kate" of the 487th Bomb Group. media-380853.jpg FRE 2048 The nose art of a B-24 Liberator nicknamed "Fluxuatin' Kate" of the 487th Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 2048 - The nose art of a B-24 Liberator nicknamed "Fluxuatin' Kate" of the 487th Bomb Group.

Assigned to 839BS, 487BG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 512BS, 376BG, 15AF USAAF.

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Aime Lucien LaCourse

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 839th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11018051
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer

Chester Howard Lane

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 838th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12077850 / O-810172
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Benjamin P Maksym

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 838th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32781782
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator/Gunner

Billy Gene Malone

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 839th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18161932 / O-696235
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Harry Leeland Perkins

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 839th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12131816
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

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http://www.b24bestweb.com/fluxuatinkate1.htm

http://www.b24bestweb.com/fluxuatinkate2.htm

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