Donald Leo Frans

Military
media-51454.jpeg UPL 51454 Just Nothing ( 42-40000 DF-F) Hesse Crew, 324th BS, 91st BG.
BACK ROW - LEFT TO RIGHT: S/Sgt. Bill Williams, Engineer; S/Sgt. Robert Detter Line, Radio Operator; S/Sgt. Harlon Bunn, Ball Turret Gunner; S/Sgt. John E. Guy, Waist Gunner; S/Sgt. D.L. Frans, Tail Gunner; S/Sgt. W.G. Mosley, Waist Gunner & Bombardier FRONT ROW - LEFT TO RIGHT: 1st Lt. H.G. Hesse, Pilot; 1st Lt. Rocky Rasmussen, Navigator; Lt. Robert Hunt, Bombardier; 1st Lt. Tannumbeum, Co-pilot

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Object Number - UPL 51454 - Just Nothing ( 42-40000 DF-F) Hesse Crew, 324th BS, 91st BG. BACK ROW - LEFT TO RIGHT: S/Sgt. Bill Williams, Engineer; S/Sgt. Robert Detter Line,...

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Duke of Paducah" of the 91st Bomb Group.

42-37736

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Duke of Paducah
  • Unit: 324th Bomb Squadron 91st Bomb Group

42-40000

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Just Nothing / Quad Zero
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

26 December 1923

Died

9 April 2010

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Added Role and an association to A/C #42-37736 per info listed with media UPL 51047. 

 

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