UPL 30021

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The "Miss Behavin" crew upon completion of air combat training, ready to be shipped overseas. 8th Air Force, England, November 1944-April 1945 at Rougham Army Air Base near Bury St. Edmunds. 94th Bomb Group, 332 Bomb Squadron Front Row: L-R Richard (Dick) Rainoldi, Navigator; Donald James, Pilot; Albert (Al Kopert, Co-Pilot Back Row: L-R: Williams, Engineer and Upper Turret Gunner; Billy Patrick, Toggeleer (bombardeer); Saul (Mink) Minkoff, Radio Operator and Waist Gunner; Louis (Greek) Stamatakos, Tail Gunner; William (Bill) Basch, Ball Turret Gunner; Robert (Dad) Martin, Waist Gunner.

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Units

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Texas Mauler
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron

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ContributorDoreen
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Sources

Please advise of the verification of the names under the photo. Most of them do not show up on the search. 

I believe that Charles Coleman and Lew Weimer are in this photo. Please help and advise.

Thank you.

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Contributorstamatakos
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, unit associations, place associations and aircraft associations
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Updated by Tim Stamatakos (Lou's son) 09/2017