43-38785 Lady Ruth

media-20321.jpeg UPL 20321 Lady Ruth B-17 43-38785

Lady Ruth B-17 43-38785. These are pictures taken from my father's WWII scrapbook. - Submitted by Jon Lewis Feb 2, 2016

Object Number - UPL 20321 - Lady Ruth B-17 43-38785

Delivered Lincoln 21/9/44; Dow 7/10/44; Assigned 385BG Gt Ashfield 18/10/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 25/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 28/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 8/11/45.

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Arthur H Lewis

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0780272
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

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This is one of the B-17's that my father, Arthur H. Lewis flew in for a number of his missions.

Submitted by Jon Lewis - 1 Feb 2016

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

43-38785: Gallery (4 items)

Object number: UPL 20321 - Lady Ruth B-17 43-38785

Object number: UPL 20322 - Lady Ruth B-17 43-38785. Crew when the plane was...

Object number: UPL 20323 - Lady Ruth B-17 43-38785. Unknown crew members.

Object number: UPL 20324 - Crew of the Lady Ruth when it was captained by...