John L Gerle

Military
media-36897.jpeg UPL 36897 "Morrison's crew of the 8th AF 398th Bomb Group by their B-17 at their base in England, 9 October 1944."

Rear L-R: 2Lt Ralph H McIntyre, 2Lt Charles D Scofield, 2Lt Russell J Morrison, 2Lt Guy C Quick, S/Sgt William L Shields

Front L-R: S/Sgt James Wickham, T/Sgt George Bennett Bryan, T/Sgt Bernard Max Kuse, S/Sgt John L Gerle

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Object Number - UPL 36897 - "Morrison's crew of the 8th AF 398th Bomb Group by their B-17 at their base in England, 9 October 1944." Rear L-R: 2Lt Ralph H McIntyre, 2Lt...

Assigned to 601BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD



Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.

398th Bomb Group

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

People

Russell J Morrison

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron 603rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

29 May 1925

Died

Tacoma, WA 25 June 1997

Based

Nuthampstead Assigned to 601BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF.

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398th History, Vol II / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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