UPL 21800

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Stamped on the back: Official Air Force Photograph; May 1944; Army Air Base; Alexandria LA. Westrope crew (identified on back of photo in Harold Motz's handwriting), front row: Lt. Robert J. "Bob" Westrope (pilot), Lt. Warren M. "Kelly" Callahan (copilot), Lt. Harold A. Motz (navigator), Lt. Willard J. "Bill" Lawrence (bombardier), Back row: Sgt. H. M. "Muscles" Woods (engineer), Sgt. E. E. Wells (radio operator), Sgt. O. Flores (right waist gunner), Cpl. O. H. Moreland (ball turret gunner), Sgt. T. Diamond (top turret gunner), Cpl. J. A. Pfieffer (tail gunner)

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35652655
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Bombardier / Pilot / Comptroller
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37536427
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Lower Ball Turret Gunner/Waist Gunner

Revisions

Date:
ContributorLucy May
ChangesChanges to caption
Date:
Contributortimothymotz
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Sources

Timothy Motz from notes on photo in the estate of Harold Motz

Date:
Contributortimothymotz
ChangesCreated entry with caption
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Timothy Motz from crew photo of Harold Motz