George M Ogle

Military

completed 30 missions. Were the first crew in the 487th to accomplish this. B-17G #43-38044 'Picadilly Lilley'.



Air Medal w 3Oak Leaf Cluster; DFC/ Good Conduct

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Piccadilly Lilley
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 837th Bomb Squadron

Places

Officers of the 487th Bomb Group outside the 838th Bomb Squadron operations room.
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Lavenham/Alpheton Airfield

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Born

New Boston, Texas 3 May 1914

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