Bernard W Kyes

Military
media-41885.jpeg UPL 41885 Lt. Bernard W. Kyes

Photo is out of the local newspaper

Object Number - UPL 41885 - Lt. Bernard W. Kyes

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  • Date: 17 January 1945
  • Date: 3 January 1945
  • Date: 1 January 1945
A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-5725) nicknamed "This is IT!" of the 381st Bomb Group opens her bomb bay doors during a mission.
  • Date: 30 December 1944
B-17s of the 398th Bomb Group bombing the railyard at Bingen, 29 December 1944. Printed caption on reverse: '57548 AC- With bomb bay doors open, the first of a large formation of Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses send their bombs plummeting earthwards on rail installations at Bingen, Germany, as heavy bombers of US Eighth Air Force press home their attack of December 29, 1944. US Air Force Photo.'
  • Date: 29 December 1944

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Aircraft Numbers out of the Combat Missions Reports of Aircraft and Flight Crew from 44th Bomb Group Veterans Association / Historian . In your Aircraft list you are missing 42-50643, 42-51351, 42-51552, 42-52643, 42-94883, 42-99967, 44-10524, 44-50682, 44-50691. All are Aircraft Lt. Kyes went on Missions in.

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Missions from 44th Bomb Group Veterans Association / Historian That He was in.

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44th Bomb Group Veterans Association

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From 44th Bomb Group Association / Historian Mission Dated Sunday April 08, 1945 He was a 2nd Lieutenant and the next Mission Dated Tuesday April 10, 1945 He is listed as 1st Lieutenant from there out.

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Air Medal for Lt.Bernard Kyes is in www.chippewavalleyww2.org/BernardW.Kyes he is my Uncle. I also have the AC numbers he piloted and the missions he was on from the 44th Bomb Group Veterans Association / Historian.

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