UPL 21054
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Front Row: Harvey West, Merle Kraus, Howard Bundick, John Nelson, Adolph Kreiger, Emil Fojtik Back Row: Harold Burdekin, Joe Callahan, Stanley Pusko, Harold Wm. Schweetert, Ed Bockrath, Robert Bacher
Connections
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Units
![A Pathfinder B-24 Liberator (V2-P+, serial number 42-51691) of the 491st Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '491 BG supplying troops at Arnhem, Sept 1944.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-380930.jpg?itok=Yx2jZI45)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![A bomber crew of the 491st Bomb Group with their B-24 Liberator. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Top L-R, S/Sgt Mener, Eng, Lt Day, Co-pilot, Lt Bowens, Bomb, Lt Fisher, Nav, Lt Yarina, pilot. Bot L-R, PFC Allison, gunner, S/Sgt Begley, gunner, Cpt Rogers, passenger, S/Sgt Silverfole, Radio, Sgt Boggs, gunner.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-380916.jpg?itok=AAZkCIrC)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-21054.jpeg?itok=N_t0teFU)
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
- Role/Job: Navigator
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-21054.jpeg?itok=N_t0teFU)
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-21054.jpeg?itok=N_t0teFU)
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group 854th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot / Flight Instructor
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Locations
![Aerial photograph of North Pickenham airfield looking south east, the technical site and control tower are at the top, 10 April 1944. Photograph taken by 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, sortie number US/7PH/GP/LOC267. English Heritage (USAAF Photography).](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/eh/eh-409.jpg?itok=GQyANddX)
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: North Pick