UPL 20447

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Official USAAF photo 23099 AC. Original caption : “Left to Right: Sgt. Walter C. Race, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.; Sgt. Leslie C. Rambo, Mattoon, Wisc. ; Sgt Richard G. Ryan, Peabody, Mass.; Sgt Joseph W. Sanders, Amarillo, Tex.; S/Sgt James N. Thomas, Mebane, N. C.” (Awards ceremony in Cairo, Egypt – photo sent on 3 March 1943 by Lt. Tom Prideaux, from 9th Combat Camera Unit, Cairo, Egypt.) – Note : Rambo’s correct first name is Lester, not Leslie.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39234251
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16023523
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34179394
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

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