C Howard Polley

Military

media-39473.jpeg UPL 39473 "A crew of the 379th Bomb Group poses beside the Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" 'Queenie' at an 8th Air Force base in England, 24 July 1944."

Rear L-R: Unkn,Unkn, Lt Richard M Asplund, Unkn, Unkn, Unkn, Unkn, Unkn.

Front L-R: Unkn, James H Hunt, Unkn, William C Goodman, Unkn, Unkn, C Howard Polley.

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Object Number - UPL 39473 - "A crew of the 379th Bomb Group poses beside the Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" 'Queenie' at an 8th Air Force base in England, 24 July 1944." Rear...

Assigned to 527BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF.

Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

379th Bomb Group

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

527th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-102627

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Queenie

Places

Kimbolton

Site type: Airfield

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Baltimore, MD	2 May 1913
Died	Rosedale, MD	13 May 1995
Buried	Gardens of Faith Cemetery Rosedale, Baltimore County, MD	20 May 1995	Gardens of Faith Cemetery Rosedale, Baltimore County, MD
Based	Kimbolton		Assigned to 527BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF.