Emil F Gallessich

Military
Deloyt crew portrait UPL 69558 UPL 69558 DeLoach and Crew. Aircrew #442. Standing (L-R): 1st Lt. Benjamin Hoyt DeLoach, pilot; T/Sgt. Vernon H. Hawbaker, Engineer/Top Turret Gunner; 2nd Lt. Emil F. "Joker" Gallessich, bombardier; Gerald Esser. Kneeling (L-R): S/Sgt. Luster B. Mills, Tail Gunner; S/Sgt. James Parrish, Waist gunner; T/Sgt. Harry Bartholomew, Radio; S/Sgt. Warren R. Hummer, Waist gunner; and S/Sgt. Raymond J. Batliner, Ball turret.

 The original photo has always been on the wall in my father's house. He was the pilot. 

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Object Number - UPL 69558 - DeLoach and Crew. Aircrew #442. Standing (L-R): 1st Lt. Benjamin Hoyt DeLoach, pilot; T/Sgt. Vernon H. Hawbaker, Engineer/Top Turret Gunner; 2nd Lt....

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Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

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

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1993 457th BGA Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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Deloyt crew portrait

Object number: UPL 69558 - DeLoach and Crew. Aircrew #442. Standing (L-R)...