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William Martin Hammersley
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80849
  • Description: William Martin Hammersley
Lt Charles H Beene's 35 missions
  • Media Type: Image
  • Description: Lt Charles H Beene's 35 missions
A B-26 Marauder ('U2', serial number 42-96193) of the 598th Bomb Squadron, 397th Bomb Group in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '397BG, 598BS, 42-96163.'
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 9619
  • Description: A B-26 Marauder ('U2', serial number 42-96163) of the 598th Bomb Squadron, 397th Bomb Group in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '397BG, 598BS...
Crew photo showing Charles H Beene (top right)
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80839
  • Description: Charles Beene (bombardier) at the top right of the photo.
U Name It Peg  B-24 - 42-72869 June 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80830
  • Description: U Name It Peg
SSgt Robert Norfleet - Tailgunner / Our Buddy / 42-39972
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80807
  • Description: SSgt Robert Norfleet - Original Tailgunner of Our Buddy - 42-39972.
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80720
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 1st Lt. Dean Strain and Crew transported Col Jack Merrill on...
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80804
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 19)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80799
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 18)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80794
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 17)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80789
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 16)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80784
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 14)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80779
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 13)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80774
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 12)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80769
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 11)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80764
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 10)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80759
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 9)
John McLaughlin
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80759
  • Description: 1st Lt John W McLaughlin
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80750
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 8)
Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944
  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80745
  • Description: Load list for every original crew member of the 491st departing the U.S. in April, 1944 (Page 7)