UPL 41454

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Crash site memorial in Perigny, France tribute to the crew of the Varga Venus

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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

Gilbert Arnold Borba

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 3rd Bomb Division 13th Combat Bomb Wing 100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 39123538
• Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
• Role/Job: waist gunner

Elton Dickens

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 349th Bomb Squadron
• Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Bombardier, Flight Engineer; Top Turret Gunner

John P Keys

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

Patrick H Lollis

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

Peter P Martin

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 349th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 39122647
• Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
• Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Aircraft

43-37865

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Unit: 100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron