Edward Joseph Felski

Military

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

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

People

Robert Gregory Boudon

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-435741
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Paul Kroos

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

An airman of the 95th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-102447) nicknamed "El's Belles". First handwritten caption on reverse: 'F/L on last of 365's bases in Belgium other side "Angels Sister" [name struck-out and annotated 'No'] 365 FG C Johnson/icm/75' Second handwritten caption on reverse: 'BG-A 95 BG.'

42-102447

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: El's Belles
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron

42-31514

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Full House
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron

42-31589

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Patty Ann
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron

42-31920

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Able Mabel
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron

42-37879

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Wrinkled Belly Baby
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron

Missions

700

  • Date: 4 November 1944

698

  • Date: 2 November 1944

691

  • Date: 28 October 1944

690

  • Date: 27 October 1944

689

  • Date: 26 October 1944

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Charleroi, PA 13 June 1923

Enlisted

Pittsburgh, PA 7 December 1942

Other

05th BG Combat Tour

Horham Airfield, UK 8 July 1944 - 4 November 1944
Charleroi, PA 923 Oakland Avenue

Died

Revisions

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

Corrected Army Serial

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3147/images/41226_6490…
https://95thbg.mmsw.eu/person/2018
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60901&h=268975…

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://95thbg.org/95th_db_pages/left_formation_code/gethonoroll.php