UPL 40031
IMAGE"Lt. Simons and crew of the 379th Bomb Group pose beside the Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" at an 8th Air Force base in England, 31 August 1943." Crew: 2Lt Harry R Simons Pilot, 2Lt John H Robins Co-Pilot, 2Lt Ralph F Brinkley Jr. Nav, 2Lt William Bonin Bomb, S/Sgt Joseph W Perdue RO, S/Sgt Arthur A Bourdeau TTG, S/Sgt James H Foster RWG, Sgt William R Brinton LWG, S/Sgt Raymond W Veiders TG, Sgt Stephen M Nance BTG.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 524th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-795841
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hag of Harderwyck
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 524th Bomb Squadron