43-37735

media-30027.jpeg UPL 30027

452nd Bomb Group Assoc.

Object Number - UPL 30027

Delivered Cheyenne 16/5/44; Kearney 29/5/44; Grenier 28/6/44; Assigned 837BS/487BG [4F-Q] Lavenham 7/6/44; transferred 457BG Glatton 29/6/44; Salvaged 9AF Germany 10/12/45. MY GAL ELLEN.

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People

Elmer V Lankford

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 837th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball-turret Gunner

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
Officers of the 487th Bomb Group outside the 838th Bomb Squadron operations room.

Lavenham

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Lavenham/Alpheton Airfield

Revisions

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

43-37735: Gallery (3 items)

Object number: UPL 30525 - B-17 43-37735 "My Gal Ellen"

Object number: UPL 30526 - B-17 43-37735 "My Gal Ellen"