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David B. Dahlberg, T/Sgt., B-17G (& B-24) Flight Engineer & Top Turret Gunner, U.S. Army Air Forces, Eighth Air Force, 487th Bomb Group (H), 837th Squadron, ("Picadilly Lilley", #43-38044 and others) Station 137, Lavenham Airbase, Suffolk, UK. Flew 35 missions There is also a copyrighted photo of David Dahlberg standing in front of Picadilley Lilley #43-38044 at the 487th website at http://www.487thbg.org/photos/picadilly_lilley.shtml The aircraft was lost 6-Feb-45 ( Aircraft photo taken by Elzylee Gibson)
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 487th Bomb Group 837th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer; Engineer; Top Turret Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Piccadilly Lilley
- Unit: 487th Bomb Group 837th Bomb Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Lavenham/Alpheton Airfield