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Charles E Jackson

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Charles E Jackson, third from the left, top row, and his comrades of the 467th Bomb Group at Rackheath. Image via Jackson's son. Handwritten caption on reverse: ‘Daddy and a bunch of “Sloppy Joes.”’

media-380790.jpg FRE 1983 Charles E Jackson, third from the left, top row, and his comrades of the 467th Bomb Group at Rackheath. Image via Jackson's son. Handwritten caption on reverse: ‘Daddy and a bunch of “Sloppy Joes.”’ Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 1983 - Charles E Jackson, third from the left, top row, and his comrades of the 467th Bomb Group at Rackheath. Image via Jackson's son. Handwritten caption...

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 467th Bomb Group.

467th Bomb Group

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

Places

Aerial photograph of Rackheath airfield looking south, the administrative site, barracks sites and technical site with a T2 hangar is on the right, the bomb dump and ammunition dump are at the bottom, the fuel store, firing butts and second T2 hangar are on the left, 16 April 1946. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/1428. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Rackheath

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date21 Mar 2018 10:07:33

ContributorLucy May

ChangesChanges to place associations and media associations

Sources

Associated images from Roger Freeman's collection

Date27 Sep 2014 18:05:35

ContributorAAM

ChangesAAM ingest

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in Healy's book on 467th BG, 1993 edition

Charles E Jackson: Gallery (15 items)

The nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51832) nicknamed "School Daze" of the 467th Bomb Group. Image by Charles E Jackson

Object number: FRE 1981 -

The Winter Gardens cinema in Liverpool, taken by Charles E Jackson of the 467th Bomb Group. Image by Charles E Jackson. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Liverpool, Eng.'

Object number: FRE 1982 -

Charles E Jackson, third from the left, top row, and his comrades of the 467th Bomb Group at Rackheath. Image via Jackson's son. Handwritten caption on reverse: ‘Daddy and a bunch of “Sloppy Joes.”’

Object number: FRE 1983 -

Charles E Jackson, middle row, left, and his comrades of the 467th Bomb Group. Image via Jackson's son.

Object number: FRE 1984 -

An aerial photograph from onboard a 467th Bomb Group aircraft of a German marshalling yard about 50 miles from Cologne. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Marshalling Yard about 50 miles from Cologne, Germany.' Second handwritten on reverse: 'C.E. Jackson, 467BG.'

Object number: FRE 8413 -

A photograph taken from onboard a 467th Bomb Group aircraft of Kiel, in Germany, two weeks after V-E Day and the end of the war in Europe. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Keil[sic], Germany. Taken two weeks after V-E Day.' Second handwritten on reverse: 'Jackson, 467.'

Object number: FRE 8414 -

An aerial photograph taken aboard a 467th Bomb Group aircraft of an urban area. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Jackson, 467BG.'

Object number: FRE 8415 -

A B-24 Liberator (4Z-S) of the 792nd Bomb Squadron, 467th Bomb Group undergoing maintenance and having its battle damage repaired. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24 Liberator - Repairing battle damage.' Second handwritten on reverse: 'C.E. Jackson, 467BG.'

Object number: FRE 8416 -

A B-24 Liberator of the 467th Bomb Group comes in to land at Rackheath airfield. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24 coming in for a landing.' Second handwritten on reverse: 'C.E. Jackson, 467BG.'

Object number: FRE 8417 -

A B-24 Liberator of the 467th Bomb Group is refuelled by a bowser truck. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Gasing[sic] up.' Second handwritten on reverse: 'C.E. Jackson, 467BG.'

Object number: FRE 8418 -

A B-24 Liberator of the 467th Bomb Group at Rackheath airfield. Its upper turret is being repaired by a crewman named "Leo". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24. Leo repairing upper turret.' Second handwritten on reverse: 'C.E. Jackson, 467BG.'

Object number: FRE 8419 -

A sign for "Tommy Farr's Bar" in Brighton, England. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Brighton, Eng.' Second handwritten on reverse: 'Jackson, 467BG.'

Object number: FRE 8420 -