Donald M Whited
Military
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UPL 39083
"The Rhythm Bombshells" playing at an Anniversary Party at North Pickenham, December 1944.
Back Row (left to right):
Capt. Donald Whited;
Chris "Drake" Dracopoulos;
PFC Tommy Young.
Middle Row (left to right):
Capt. Ken "Red" Plummer;
S/Sgt. William "Bud" Babcock;
unknown;
Lt.Bill McClelland;
unknown;
Bottom Row (left to right):
Lt. Eddie Zysko;
Sgt. William K. Carrithers (seated);
Lt. Tom Parker Jr.;
Lt. Emanuel M. Knoblock;
M/Sgt. A. K. "Pete" Chauvin;
S/Sgt. Harry Lundeen.
Chris "Drake" Dracopoulos.
Back Row (left to right):
Capt. Donald Whited;
Chris "Drake" Dracopoulos;
PFC Tommy Young.
Middle Row (left to right):
Capt. Ken "Red" Plummer;
S/Sgt. William "Bud" Babcock;
unknown;
Lt.Bill McClelland;
unknown;
Bottom Row (left to right):
Lt. Eddie Zysko;
Sgt. William K. Carrithers (seated);
Lt. Tom Parker Jr.;
Lt. Emanuel M. Knoblock;
M/Sgt. A. K. "Pete" Chauvin;
S/Sgt. Harry Lundeen.
Chris "Drake" Dracopoulos.
From the private collection of Chris "Drake" Dracopoulos.
DUC w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ ATO/ EAME w/ 11 battle stars
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Related media
- Media Type: Document
- Collection Name: Chris "Drake" Dracopoulos.
- Object Number: Document 39084
- Description: A biography of ' "The Rhythm Bombshells" 1944 to 1945 - Metfield and North Pickenham, England.' by Chris "Drake" Dracopoulos, 491st Bomb Group.
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Redfield, South Dakota | 3 September 1916 |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self