William M Lindgren
MilitaryB-17-G #42-39882, “My Gal” Crew
Top Left to Right: August E. Herlth, Eugene G. D'Albero, Larry S. Hatfield, Martin J. Gruber
Bottom Left to Right: William M. Lindgren, Bailey E. Swadley, Raymond L. Hayes, William H. Stoyer, Rocco J. LoCarro, Louis L. Jenkins
Removed associations not depicted in photo
Connections
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group
Aircraft
Missions
- Date: 18 April 1944
- Date: 13 April 1944
- Date: 27 March 1944
- Date: 18 March 1944
- Date: 16 March 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Minnesota, USA | 17 December 1922 | |
Enlisted |
Minneapolis, MN, USA | 28 October 1942 | |
Died |
Lancaster, CA, USA | 22 December 2010 |
Revisions
My Gal
B-17-G, #239882
Built by Vega and as fine a Fort as ever came off any line.
Her Crew
"Jack" Gruber, Martin J. 0-802558 1st Pilot (Capt 5/2/44)
"Larry" Hatfield, Larry, S. 0-681406 Co-Pilot (1st 5/2/44)
"Gene" DAlbero, Eugene, G. 0-687816 Navigator (1st 5/2)
"Gus" Herlth, August, E. 0-679511 Bombardier (1st 5/2)
"Lou" Jenkins, Louis, L. T-SGT Engineer
"Speed" Stoyer, William, H. T-SGT Radio
"Ray" Hayes, Raymond, L. S/SGT Ball Turret
"Rock" LoCarro, Rocco, J. S/SGT R. Waist
"Bailey" Swadley, Bailey, E. S/SGT L. Waist
"Bill" Lindgren, William, M. S/SGT Tail Gunner
"Burt" Wilson, B.L. S/SGT R. Waist
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php