John Braden Baird

Military

John Braden Baird, S/Sgt, USAAF, 8th AF, 91st Bomb Group, Bassingbourn, B-17 Waist Gunner.

John did a 2 hour and 35 minute Oral History Interview about his time in service for the 8th AFHS-Mn, which is available on DVD. He also has written up some of his 8th AF experiences and missions, which are on the Minnesota's Greatest Generation website at the Minnesota Historical Society. John has also been featured in an MPR article about his grandfather

For more information see his 8th AFHS-MN webpage at

https://sites.google.com/site/8thafhsmn/pictures/john-b-baird-b-17-wais…

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Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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