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B-24 Liberator "Ball of Fire Junior" of 328th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group Hardwick. Back row L-R: Orval Huff, Thaddeus Hawkins, Joseph Tate and unknown! Front row L-R: Edward Eichmann, Harold Secor, Arthur Crandall, Cleiborn Booker and James South.

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Aaron Franklin Moses

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14031789
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Flight engineer / Top turret

Harold Secor

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12044203
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

James Talmadge South

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13052227
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph S Tate Jr, Sergeant Edward J Rubin and Technical Sergeant Gottrell H Wright of the 93rd Bomb Group with their B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-40128) nicknamed "Ball of Fire the III". Image stamped on reverse: 'Passed for publication 4 Nov 1943' [stamp]. '283892' [Censor no]. Printed caption on reverse: 'COMBAT PERSONNEL OF THE "TRAVELLING CIRCUS" L to R: Lt. Col. Joseph S. Tate, Jr of St. Augustine Fla. Squadron Commander, has completed 32 missions, incl. Rome and Ploest

Joseph Scranton Tate

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron 409th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-024034
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot / pilot

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