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Delivered Cheyenne 28/7/44; Hunter 5/8/44; Dow Fd 18/8/44; Assigned 563BS/388BG Knettishall 22/8/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 21/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 30/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 8/12/45. CRUISIN' CRADLE.

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Irwin Wolf Boxer

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19087856
  • Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
  • Role/Job: Togglier/Nose Gunner

Joseph Oliver Brabham

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 38474601
  • Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
  • Role/Job: waist gunner/Tail Gunner

John B Brinegar

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Leonard Byster

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16079564
  • Highest Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner/Radar Jammer

James Duane Clark

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-824097
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log