41-31640 Lil Grim Reaper

media-51974.jpeg UPL 51974 Wakeman crew, 558BS, 387BG, in front of B-26 41-31640 'Lil Grim Reaper', S/Sgt Martin S Cohen stands far right.

L-R: Thomas H Wakeman, Neil L Nelson, Kenneth A. Omstead, Ferdinand P. Brabner Jr, Paul M. Tarrant, Martin S .Cohen.

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Object Number - UPL 51974 - Wakeman crew, 558BS, 387BG, in front of B-26 41-31640 'Lil Grim Reaper', S/Sgt Martin S Cohen stands far right. L-R: Thomas H Wakeman, Neil L...

Assigned to 558BS, 387BG, 9AF USAAF.

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Units served with

387th Bomb Group

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

People

Martin Shea Cohen

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 387th Bomb Group 556th Bomb Squadron 558th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13098524
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Neil Leon Nelson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 387th Bomb Group 558th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19094949 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-pilot

Kenneth Arnold Omsted

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 387th Bomb Group 558th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16023330 / O-36250
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Paul McCulland Tarrant

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 387th Bomb Group 558th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17048145
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator Gunner

Thomas H Wakeman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 387th Bomb Group 558th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-?
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Assigned

Chipping Ongar, UK Assigned to 558BS, 387BG, 9AF USAAF.

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