George H Lukens

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media-24219.jpeg UPL 24219 The original crew of B-17 44-6902 "Mason Dixon Liner".

Back Row L-R, Ed "Pop" Jones, Tony Molino, Plynn Williams, George Lukens
Front Row L-R, Lewis Felkel, Ned Richardson, Alton Millen, Eugene Squires
(Not Pictured, Ben Smith)
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Object Number - UPL 24219 - The original crew of B-17 44-6902 "Mason Dixon Liner". Back Row L-R, Ed "Pop" Jones, Tony Molino, Plynn Williams, George Lukens Front Row L-R,...

George H Lukens served as a tail gunner with the 335th Bomb Squadron of the 95th Bomb Group out of Horham, England. One of the aircraft he flew in was B-17 44-6902 'Mason Dixon Liner'.



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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

44-6902

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Mason Dixon Liner
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Lawrence Township, IN, USA 29 January 1944 At Fort Benjamin Harrison

Born

West Virginia, USA
Ohio County, WV, USA

Revisions

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ContributorLucy May
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Sources

NARA enlistment record: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=4&cat=all&tf…

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ContributorAAM
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Combat Sup / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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Object number: UPL 24219 - The original crew of B-17 44-6902 "Mason Dixon...