Arthur A Albert

Military
'Lassie Come Home' UPL 70223 UPL 70223 B-24 44-40283 'Lassie Come Home'.

Rear L-R: John Tracy (P), Edgar Huff (CP), Ben Costello (N), James Busby (B).
Front L-R: William Case (NG), Arthur Cramlett (TG), Truman Hagen (WG), Melvin Keim (WG), James Loyd (E).

(Not Shown: Arthur Albert (RO)

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Object Number - UPL 70223 - B-24 44-40283 'Lassie Come Home'. Rear L-R: John Tracy (P), Edgar Huff (CP), Ben Costello (N), James Busby (B). Front L-R: William Case (NG),...

Served as B-24 Radio Op and Gunner. Flew 25 combat missions, 10 AZON missions and 4 to 7 gasoline missions to refuel Patton's tanks.



Air Medal w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster; DFC

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Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'

458th Bomb Group

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

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Born

Rockford, Illinois 18 March 1924

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'Lassie Come Home'

Object number: UPL 70223 - B-24 44-40283 'Lassie Come Home'. Rear L-R: John...