UPL 36278

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SGT Donald J. Sweitzer Ball Turret Gunner Crew #541 - Ernest Keyes Crew Shot Down and captured 9 August 1944

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Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35618838
  • Highest Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

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