UPL 14399
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Leister Crew, B24 42-50439, Broad+High Back row, left to right... • John Beyer, bombardier • Vance Cridling, navigator • John Bales, co-pilot • Roger Leister, pilot Front row, left to right... • Darlton Pontius, engineer • Neil Matzek, waist gunner • Philip Snyder, nose gunner • Ernest Schreiner, gunner • George Lifschitz, radio operator • Jess Duff, tail gunner
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12043462
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17099290
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33353620
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Broad+High
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron 492nd Bomb Group 859th Bomb Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Aircraft crash site
- Site type: Memorial
Revisions
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Sources
492ndbombgroup.com