Howard F Traeder

Military
media-23638.jpeg UPL 23638 Howard F. Traeder's Crew. Back row: (L-R) Frederick C. Bradley-Engineer/TT Gunner, Joseph Reveman-Radio Operator/Gunner, Andrew F. Fay-Gunner/Togglier, John J. "Jake" Miller-Waist Gunner, William H. Jones-Tail Gunner, Franklin J. Scherer-Ball Turret Gunner. Front row: (L-R) 2nd Lt. Howard F. Traeder-Pilot, 2nd Lt. Quentin H. McMurray-Co-pilot, 2nd Lt. Ernie DeLaurenzo-Bombardier. (2nd Lt. Marv Blancett-Navigator is missing from photo). Photo was taken on 17th October 1944 at Alexandria Army Air base during training.

398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.

Object Number - UPL 23638 - Howard F. Traeder's Crew. Back row: (L-R) Frederick C. Bradley-Engineer/TT Gunner, Joseph Reveman-Radio Operator/Gunner, Andrew F....

Completed 24 missions before war ended

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The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000

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