UPL 27314

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Originally published in a press release by the public relations staff of the 447th bomb group early in 1945. Later published in an article titled "Hail to the Crew Chief" in the April 1945 issue of "Strikes" magazine

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Ground crew of the 447th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-37756) nicknamed "Milk Wagon" Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Poppa Jim under cockpit.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Crew Chief

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