UPL 23638
IMAGEHoward F. Traeder's Crew. Back row: (L-R) Frederick C. Bradley-Engineer/TT Gunner, Joseph Reveman-Radio Operator/Gunner, Andrew F. Fay-Gunner/Togglier, John J. "Jake" Miller-Waist Gunner, William H. Jones-Tail Gunner, Franklin J. Scherer-Ball Turret Gunner. Front row: (L-R) 2nd Lt. Howard F. Traeder-Pilot, 2nd Lt. Quentin H. McMurray-Co-pilot, 2nd Lt. Ernie DeLaurenzo-Bombardier. (2nd Lt. Marv Blancett-Navigator is missing from photo). Photo was taken on 17th October 1944 at Alexandria Army Air base during training.
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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: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32184343
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16032133
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Gunner/Togglier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 31371929
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 32993481
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator/Gunner
Locations
- Site type: Airfield