UPL 19100

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MACR 9401 Wayne S. Thompson body recovery and burial.

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Units

447th Bomb Group

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

709th Bomb Squadron

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

People

Robert Chambers Calef

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: O-821216
• Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Pilot

George James Dvorak

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: O-706042
• Highest Rank: Major
• Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Donald N Fehrenbach

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: O-756962
• Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Bombardier

John Karbowsky

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 33591618
• Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
• Role/Job: waist gunner

Paul Redmond Krubel

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 11069263
• Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
• Role/Job: Radio Operator

Aircraft

43-37818

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Nicknames: Hurry Home
• Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron

Mission

648

• Date: 26 September 1944