490th Base Headquarters

media-47007.png UPL 47007 B17 Crew 490th Bomb Group, 849 Squadron, Eye, England
Standing (l-r) Pilot, Charles W. Ward, Co-Pilot, Charles I. Thompson; Navigator, Gilbert M. Kushel; Bombardier, Joseph G. Moore
Kneeling (l-r) Engineer, Charles F. Finley; Radio Operator, Edward J. Kovach; Waist Gunner, Leopold B. Maryasi; Tail Gunner, Merle S. Schutt; Ball Turret, Harold W. Blackman; Waist Gunner, Robert B. Pratt

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Object Number - UPL 47007 - B17 Crew 490th Bomb Group, 849 Squadron, Eye, England Standing (l-r) Pilot, Charles W. Ward, Co-Pilot, Charles I. Thompson; Navigator, Gilbert M....

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Richard H Riddle

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Base Headquarters
  • Service Numbers: O-675625
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

William Silberg

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Base Headquarters
  • Service Numbers: 34530241
  • Highest Rank: Private
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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