Dewey B Cook Jr
Military
Back Row (L-R): Lt. Arthur C. Fritog, Pilot; Lt. Clarence "Joe" Sauer, Bombardier; Lt. Donald P. Garrett, Navigator; Lt. Milo Adelman, Co-Pilot; Front Row (L-R): T/Sgt. Warren C. Colburn, Radio; T/Sgt. Dewey B. Cook, Engineer; S/Sgt. R.C. Hartman, Ball Turret; S/Sgt. James A. Teal, Waist Gunner; S/Sgt. Vetura Perez, Waist Gunner. Missing from Photo: S/Sgt. A.R. Tillotson, Tail Gunner.
Object Number - UPL 42118 - Fritog's Crew - 600th Squadron - 27 August 1944 Back Row (L-R): Lt. Arthur C. Fritog, Pilot; Lt. Clarence "Joe" Sauer, Bombardier; Lt. Donald P....
DFC 29 Aug 1944
Dewey stayed in the Air Force for a total 25 years, his final assignment was as Crew Chief on the C-5 Galaxy. He was in 1992 reunion chairman for the 398th Memorial Association.
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
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Sources
398th History, Vol 1 and Vol II / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
