Ralph Meyers

Civilian
media-23786.jpeg UPL 23786 Front Row
Roger Thorngren - Bombardier - Front Row left end - from Milledgeville, Illinois.
Bob Kinter - Navigator - Front Row, 2nd from left next to Roger - from Homer City, Pennsylvania.
Harloe Sheets - Co-Pilot - Front Row, 3rd from left - from West Virginia
Harold Simpson - Pilot - Front row right side - from Neodashay, Kansas.
Back Row
Ralph Meyers - Armorer/Waist Gunner - Back Row left end - from Demotte, Indiana.
Joseph Anselmo - Radio/Gunner - Back Row 2nd from left end - from Jersey City, New Jersey.
Frank Santimuiro - Engineer/Top Gunner - Back Row Middle - from Brooklyn, New York.
Joe Puccio - Tail gunner - Back Row 2nd From the Right - from Brooklyn, New York.
Charles Riggs - Lower Ball Gunner - Back Row Right End - from Paduca, Kentucky

Photo provided by Daughters of Robert Kinter the crew Navigator.

Object Number - UPL 23786 - Front Row Roger Thorngren - Bombardier - Front Row left end - from Milledgeville, Illinois. Bob Kinter - Navigator - Front Row, 2nd from left...

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Units served with

A diagrammatic layout of AAF Station 174 - the USAAF codename for Sudbury airfield - while the 486th Bomb Group were stationed at the airbase as of the 22 June 1944.

486th Bomb Group

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

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / WWW.486th.org roster

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Object number: UPL 23786 - Front Row Roger Thorngren - Bombardier - Front Row...