UPL 35523

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B-17 'Squawkin' Hawk' crew memorabilia.

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Units

100th Bomb Group

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

349th Bomb Squadron

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

People

Peter F Delao

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron
• Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Bombardier

Francis George Dolsen

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 349th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 36507324
• Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
• Role/Job: Assistant Radio Operator; Ball Turret Gunner

Harry Elward Edeburn

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 13037471 / T-060794
• Highest Rank: Flight Officer
• Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Russell W Engel

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 349th Bomb Squadron
• Highest Rank: Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Navigator

William Richard Flesh

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 349th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 17033849 at enlistment, then O-xxxxxx
• Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-30088

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Nicknames: Squawkin Hawk II

Locations

100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum

• Site type: USAAF heritage site

Thorpe Abbotts

• Site type: Airfield