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Personnel of the 344th Bomb Group proudly display their orders to go home. Image by Jack K Havener, 344th Bomb Group.. Associated caption: '"Jubilation Day"" Orders to go home being displayed by joyous 497th troops. L to R Havener, Balach, Healy, Curley. Feb 1945.'
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Personnel of the 344th Bomb Group proudly display their orders to go home. Image by Jack K Havener, 344th Bomb Group.. Associated caption: '"Jubilation Day"" Orders to go home being displayed by joyous 497th troops. L to R. - J.K. Havener, Pilot J.R. Balach, Pilot F.J. Healy, Bombardier J.W. Curley. 13 Feb 1945.'

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Units

344th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Lieutenant Jack Havener of the 344th Bomb Group reads a magazine in his bunk. Image by Jack K Havener, 344th Bomb Group.. Associated caption: 'Havener in his sack in the hut. Night stand and racks & shelving made from empty ammo boxes, Sept `1944.'

John K Havener

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 497th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Revisions

Date:
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
ChangesChanges to caption
Sources

Change to caption from “The Martin B-26 Marauder” by J.K.Havener, p233.

Date:
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ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection