FRE 4196
IMAGEStaff Sergeant Leonard Estabrooke of the 303rd Bomb Group works on the wing of a B-17 Flying Fortress. Passed for publication 25 Jan 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'How The Boys Live And Work At Flying Fortress Station In England. Wide World Photo Shows:- Staff Sergeant Leonard Estabrooke, Lakeside Park, Yardville(?), N.J., rivets new plates on Fortress wing damaged by flak. WW/ALA. 26-1-43.' On reverse: Associated Press, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 444th Sub-Depot
- Service Numbers: 12012000
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Airplane Sheet Metal Worker