42-39833 Shackeroo II

Object Number - UPL 19368

Delivered Long Beach 14/9/43; Gr Island 3/10/43; Scott 22/10/43; Assigned 333BS/94BG [TS-E] Rougham 27/10/43; taxi accident with Alfred Kovac 27/2/45; retUS Bradley 3/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 21/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 17/12/45. SHACKEROO II.

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'

94th Bomb Group

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

People

W Crouch

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Engineer

Arvid S Dahl

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-728349
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Navigator

E Dickie

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

T Johnson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Howard N Kirk

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Rougham Control Tower memorial plaques
AAM

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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