UPL 39149

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"Sleepytime Girl," Boeing B-17G, 42-3388, Flying Fortress, World War II U.S. Air Force Bombing Squadron. Missing in Action April 24, 1944. Pilot: William "Bill" Nesen. Co-Pilot: Bernard "Bernie" Gruble.

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Units

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Sleepytime Girl
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron

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ContributorDWM
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, place associations and aircraft associations
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