Michael Gogol

Military
media-36265.jpeg UPL 36265 Crew #746 - Harry L. Crouse Crew
466th BG - 787th BS

Standing Left to Right: Mike Gogol (N), Harry L. Crouse (P)

Kneeling Left to Right: John Callahan (R/O), Ewing Burdette (WG), Doug Daugherty (BTG), Fernando Augusto (TG), Robert J. Weber (FE), Roy E. Morris (WG)

Not in photo: Richard Van Munster (CP), Charles Parrett (B) 466th Bomb Group collection

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 36265 - Crew #746 - Harry L. Crouse Crew 466th BG - 787th BS Standing Left to Right: Mike Gogol (N), Harry L. Crouse (P) Kneeling Left to Right: ...

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Units served with

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Our Baby
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 787th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New Cumberland, West Virginia 25 October 1921

Enlisted

13 January 1943

Died

Escondido, California 1 April 2003
Newell, West Virginia 905 Grant Street

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.446bg.com/

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