Russell A Thompson

Military
media-17143.jpeg UPL 17143 Crew #750
Russell A. Thompson Crew

Standing Left to Right: Judson V. Braselton (WG), Robert L. Wiseman (FE), Harold C. Boles (G), Bernard E. Weigel (R/O), Paul A. Salness (G)

Kneeling Left to Right: Russell A. Thompson (P), Kennard Underwood (N), James A. Hufnagel (B)

Missing from photo: Allen L. Gessing (CP), Angelo A. Taranto (G)

This crew completed a 35 combat mission tour: 25 August 1944 - 2 March 1945 466th Bomb Group collection

Attlebridge Arsenal - Brassfield & Wassom

Object Number - UPL 17143 - Crew #750 Russell A. Thompson Crew Standing Left to Right: Judson V. Braselton (WG), Robert L. Wiseman (FE), Harold C. Boles (G), Bernard E....

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-723715
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20651929
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34776004
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer

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Born

13 August 1917

Died

Willmar, MN, USA 27 December 2003
Hutchinson, MN 55350, USA 246 Monroe Street
Spicer, MN 56288, USA

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom & Brassfield, page 331

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