UPL 23638

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Howard 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

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Black and white portrait of T/Sgt. Frederick C. Bradley in dress uniform
  • 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

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Date:
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Sources

398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.