FRE 4137

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Sergeant Michael J. Baranowicz of the 303rd Bomb Group on his bicycle. Printed caption on reverse: 'He looks happy, does Sgt. Michael J. Baranowicz, as he rides his "English bike" across an airfield in Britain. He comes from 4258 W. Augusta Blvd. [Chicago, Ill.], and used to work as a truck driver for Dunn Bros. Storage and Moving, 6542 N. Clark Street. 24 years of age, he asked to be remembered [caption damaged, believed to read 'all the fellows at Carpenter School'].' On reverse: Current Affairs Ltd, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].

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Units

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Sergeant Michael J. Baranowicz of the 303rd Bomb Group on his bicycle. Printed caption on reverse: 'He looks happy, does Sgt. Michael J. Baranowicz, as he rides his "English bike" across an airfield in Britain. He comes from 4258 W. Augusta Blvd. [Chicago, Ill.], and used to work as a truck driver for Dunn Bros. Storage and Moving, 6542 N. Clark Street. 24 years of age, he asked to be remembered [caption damaged, believed to read 'all the fellows at Carpenter School'].' On reverse: Current Affairs Ltd, US
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection