Phillip F Lunt

Military
media-24024.jpeg UPL 24024 "Combat crew of the 91st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force, beside a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. England." Capt Lester F Rentmeester & crew, 401st Bomb Sq, 91st BG with B-17G 42-102509 "The Liberty Run" (coded LL-A), Bassingbourn, May 1944. Rentmeeser's crew was never assigned to this ship for any of their missions.

Rear L-R: S/Sgt Rudy Malkin, T/Sgt Elmer A Diethorn, T/Sgt Ward E Simonson, S/Sgt Gordon A Wiggett and S/Sgt Phillip F Lunt.
Front L-R: Lt Robert N Roberts, Capt Lester F Rentmeester, Lt William W Behrend and Lt Joseph T Ashby.

NARA Ref 342-FH-3A10685-A62785AC.

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Object Number - UPL 24024 - "Combat crew of the 91st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force, beside a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. England." Capt Lester F Rentmeester & crew, 401st Bomb Sq,...

Assigned to 401BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. 30+ combat missions. Credited with at least 1 kill. Completed Tour Duty (ETD).



Awards: DFC, AM (3 OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Los Angeles, CA, USA 29 December 1942
Los Angeles County, CA, USA

Based

Bassingbourn Assigned to 401BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

End Tour Duty (ETD)

England, UK Completed Tour Duty (ETD).

Born

Los Angeles County, CA, USA

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https://www.fold3.com/page/91094087_phillip_f%20lunt/details/
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/74003682/
http://www.americanheritage.com/content/%E2%80%9Cyes-damn-we%E2%80%99re…

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Object number: UPL 24024 - "Combat crew of the 91st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force...