UPL 34634
IMAGEStaff Sergeant Ronald Roach of the 316th Troop Carrier Group, preparing to count British Paratroopers out of his aircraft during a mission over the Rhine, 1944. Handwritten by Roach on the back: '1944: Leading British Paratroopers to drop east of the Rhine. Roach in rear to count paratroopers as they jumped out.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 316th Troop Carrier Group 37th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Crew Chief