UPL 32179

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B-17 from 379th - date: between May 3, 1944 and July 4, 1944. Lt. Joseph Jennings kept the picture of "my plane" in the Jennings family album Name of plane is unknown. Also unknown, was Joe the bombardier on this mission, or the navigator? Target of mission is unknown

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Units

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-755018
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier / Navigator / Bombardier Instructor

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Carol Dawn
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron 527th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorLucy May
ChangesChanges to aircraft associations
Sources

Added connection to aircraft record, as tail number is visible.

Date:
ContributorJennings
ChangesChanges to person associations
Sources

Joseph W. Jennings Military Papers - 1943-1945

Date:
ContributorJennings
ChangesChanges to caption
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Joseph W. Jennings Military Papers - 1943-1945

Date:
ContributorJennings
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption and unit associations
Sources

Joseph W. Jennings Military Papers - 1943-1945