UPL 19277

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Hudson

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Units

96th Bomb Group

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

People

Norville John Gorse

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: O-734078, 16058815
• Highest Rank: Captain
• Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Joseph L Hudson

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 338th Bomb Squadron
• Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Navigator

William B Nance

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: O-664435
• Highest Rank: Captain
• Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-30355

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Nicknames: Dallas Rebel
• Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron

Locations

Snetterton Heath

• Site type: Airfield

Stalag Luft III

• Site type: Prisoner of war camp
• Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany

Mission

VIII Bomber Command 78

• Date: 28 July 1943

VIII Fighter Command FO-83 BOMBER ESCORT

• Date: 28 July 1943