UPL 25460

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Captain James H Lewis (standing) and his intelligence team in the interrogation briefing room at Great Ashfield. Upon completion of their mission, aircrews would sit around these tables be thoroughly debriefed about all aspects of their mission such as the position and intensity of flak and fighters.

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Units

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Major Lewis of the 385th Bomb Group (intellegence section) reads a battle order. Passed for publication 10 Oct 1944. Printed caption on reverse: 'Series Of Pictures Of The Intelligence Section Of A Fortress Group [word overlaid by typist, either 'During' or 'Before'] A Raid. Photo Shows:- Major Lewis by self-studying the battle order sent in by higher headquarters prior to putting his staff to work on the target, routes, and other mateiral in connection with the forthcoming briefing. U.S.Pool/SG/H. Keysto
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: S-2 Intelligence Officer

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ContributorJustyn Keeble
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations
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USAAF official.