UPL 25937

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Thomas W Shepard Jr. (left) meets the Queen at the opening of the American Air Museum at IWM Duxford in 1997.

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Flight Officer Harold T. Barnaby (left) and Second Lieutenant Thomas W. Shepard of the 83rd Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, walk in front of a P-47 Thunderbolt at Duxford air base. Passed for publication 29 September 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'Thunderbolt Pilots In Britain. Associated Press photo shows: Flying Officer H. T. Barnaby, of 1821 Morrow Street, Waco, Texas (left) and Second Lieut. T. W. Shepard, Jr., of 4022 South Derbigmys, New Orleans, La., two Thunderbolt pilots leaving their p
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 83rd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-792882
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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ContributorLucy May
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Sent through to the American Air Museum by Thomas W. Shepard III