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Randshaifen Aluminum Works, between May 6-8, 1945 After the Forced March waiting for ride to "Lucky Strike" USA Camp. From the left : 1- John J. Augustine, 2- Stanley J Sturak, 3- George D Vann Jr., 4- James Atkins , 5- Unknown, 6- Mario Romero

UPL 13863

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Stanley J Sturak
  • Object Number: UPL 13863
  • Description: Randshaifen Aluminum Works, between May 6-8, 1945 After the Forced March waiting for ride to "Lucky Strike" USA Camp. From the left : 1- John J...
Randshaifen Aluminum Works, between May 6-8, 1945 After the Forced March waiting for ride to "Lucky Strike" USA Camp. From the Left : 1 - Mario Romero, 2 - Unknown, 3- John J. Augustine, 4 - George D. Vann Jr., 5 - Unknown, 6 - Unknown, 7 - James A. Atkins, Bottom Center (sitting) - Unknown

UPL 13867

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Stanley J Sturak
  • Object Number: UPL 13867
  • Description: Randshaifen Aluminum Works, between May 6-8, 1945 After the Forced March waiting for ride to "Lucky Strike" USA Camp. From the Left : 1 - Mario...
Frederick H Palmer and George Winger

UPL 81641

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81641
  • Description: Unknown Dog - Pictured with Frederick H Palmer and George Winger in front of Temporary Concrete Building at Shipdham
1st Lt. Frederick H Palmer

UPL 81636

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81636
  • Description: 1st Lt. Frederick H Palmer on Bike at Shipdham. He was a Navigator, KIA January 8, 1943 from Winger Crew
Elmer Robison

UPL 81633

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81633
  • Description: Elmer Robison and his Bride to be, Miss Maxine Reasoner.
Plane crashed in water filled bomb crater, two airmen in raft posing.

UPL 81618

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81618
  • Description: Arthur T Hildebrandt and Stanley "Jack" Martin, part of the Munday Crew. The plane made a forced landing at an abandoned German airfield due to low...

EXH 223

  • Media Type: Video
  • Collection Name: IWM collections
  • Object Number: EXH 223
  • Description: An edited extract of an oral history interview with Military Policeman Don O'Reilly conducted by IWM. Don shares his memories of the Metfield bomb...
Missing Air Crew Report number 2410

UPL 81603

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81603
  • Description: Missing Air Crew Report number 2410 The year is listed as 1943. The point of departure is listed as Shipdham, Norfolk. The location is listed as...
Frederick H Palmer next to his brother Coburn Tremain Palmer

UPL 81571

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81571
  • Description: Frederick H Palmer standing next to his brother Coburn Tremain Palmer (the full picture will be uploaded) others in the image are Frederick H Palmer's...
Frederick H Palmer and Siblings

UPL 81574

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81574
  • Description: Frederick H Palmer standing next to his siblings, Coburn Tremain Palmer, Louis Palmer, Mary-Delia Palmer, and Zena Elizabeth Palmer.
44-8354

UPL 81592

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81592
  • Description: "Little Runt". A B-17G-60-VE block ship of the 92nd Bomb Group, 325th Bomb Squadron. RCL [NV-P]. Survived the war and salvaged on 31 May 1945 in...
Key Bird 42-97068

UPL 81587

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81587
  • Description: B-17G-40-BO s/n 42-97068 "Key Bird of the 95th Bomb Group, 336th Bomb Squadron. Failed to return on 18 June 1944 with Jonathan H. Bullard Crew...
'Judy's Little Ass' 43-38841, 323rd BS, 91st BG

UPL 81582

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81582
  • Description: 'Judy's Little Ass' 43-38841, 323rd BS, 91st BG
Paul Bodi

UPL 81568

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81568
  • Description: 1st Lt Paul Bodi Jr
Paul Bodi

UPL 81563

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81563
  • Description: 1st Lt Paul Bodi Jr
42.100429 close

UPL 81510

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81510
  • Description: B-24 42-100429
42.100429 med

UPL 81515

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81515
  • Description: B-24 42-100429
42.100429 dist

UPL 81520

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81520
  • Description: B-24 42-100429

UPL 50768

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Joe Harlick Collection
  • Object Number: UPL 50768
  • Description: 44-8145 "Ah's Availble", 91st Bomb Group. Nose art by Tony Starcer. Note misspelled 'Availble'
Whats Cooking Doc - Big Operator

UPL 81545

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 81545
  • Description: Down time.