Albert Herold Redwine

Military

media-38426.jpeg UPL 38426 Albert H Redwine - Tech Sergeant, Top Turret Gunner, Pub Pete, 390th

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Object Number - UPL 38426 - Albert H Redwine - Tech Sergeant, Top Turret Gunner, Pub Pete, 390th

Shot down by flak and crashed over Hueringham, France on a mission to V-sites near Calais, FR on 21 Jan 1944 in B-17G #42-37818 'Pub Pete.' Prisoner of War (POW). Missing Air Crew Report number 2270.

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Units served with

390th Bomb Group

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

568th Bomb Squadron

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

Aircraft

42-37818

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Pub Pete aka Dinah Mite
Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron

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A bomber crew of the 390th Bomb Group with their B-17 Flying Fortress ( serial number 42-31027) nicknamed "Honey Chile" and their dog and monkey mascots "Scrappy" and "Joe". Image stamped on reverse: ‘Fox.’ [stamp], ‘passed for publication 25 Oct 1943.’ [stamp] and ‘289774.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: ‘AERIAL MASCOTS OF FORTRESS CREWS. PH/MoN. As frisky and friendly a pair of aerial mascots as you'll find in Britain are "Scrappy" and "Joe", pup and monkey team belonging to the

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Lake City, Kansas	7 March 1921
Other Prisoner of War (POW)	France	21 January 1943
Died		23 October 1990
	Greensburg, Kansas, USA		Owned Redwine Motor Company, a Ford dealership in Greensburg, Kansas for 29 years.

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Date25 Jan 2020 17:06:03

Contributorjnredwine

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personal and family history

Date12 Jun 2019 13:00:07

ContributorEmily

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Transferred information from Duplicate record, Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.390thspace.com/missions.php?name=Redwine%2C+Albert+H

Date26 May 2019 03:06:45

Contributorjnredwine

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Dr. John Redwine, his eldest son.

Date13 May 2019 16:58:02

ContributorRedwine

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Own

Date27 Sep 2014 18:03:08

ContributorAAM

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2270 / MACR 2270, 8th AF Losses / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database