UPL 30414

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McDonagh Crew - 839th Squadron - Crew of Gravel Gertie Back row (L to R): John Kelly (Bombardier), Lawrence Spellman (Navigator), James Greene (Co-pilot), John McDonagh (Pilot) Front row (L to R): Glen Barlow (Ball Turret Gunner), Charles Campbell (Tail Gunner), Ashley Gilbert (Flight Engineer), Al Rasof (Radio Gunner)

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Units

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 839th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator / Gunner

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Gravel Gertie

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Sources

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