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Robert Perkins Post, a journalists for the New York Times who was one of eight war correspondents to fly bombing missions over Germany. He was killed in Action on 26 February 1943 when the B-24 Liberator of the 44th Bomb Group he was flying exploded in mid-air.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: The Writing 69th
  • Role/Job: War Correspondent

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Image found at Green Harbor Publications Sample chapter on the Writing 69th.