UPL 31742

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Army nurse Amelia Nicklaus with Clark Gable, who was stationed with a Bomb Group near to Lilford Hall.

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Hollywood actor Clark Gable in the waist gun position of a a B-17 Flying Fortress of the 91st Bomb Group. Passed for publication 6 Jun 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'Clark Gable Serves In England: Clark Gable has slipped into this country as Capt. Gable and is serving with the U.S. Army Air Force somewhere in England, as a Gunnery Instructor. He hopes that his movements will not be accompanied by the publicity that he had a while ago, because he wants to get down to the job as others are doing. Keysto

William Clark Gable

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 351st Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron 508th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19125741 at enlistment, then O-565390
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Cameraman, Gunner, Actor

Amelia E Nicklaus

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Nurse

Locations

Lilford Hall

  • Site type: Military site
  • Known as: 303rd Station Hospital

Revisions

Date:
ContributorLucy May
ChangesCreated entry with caption, person associations and place associations
Sources

Shared with the American Air Museum by Amelia Nicklaus' son, Gerald.