George Omer Loranger

Military
media-33894.jpeg UPL 33894 The Crew of Lt George O Loranger - 837th Bomb Squadron.
Left to Right: Back Row: George O Loranger (Pilot), Wendell P Sargent (Copilot) Harold E Nelson (Navigator), Willard J Taylor (Bombardier)
Middle Row: Paul J Bleifus (Engineer), Victor L Gollhofer ( Radio Operator), Ralph F Kampschmidt (Ball Turret Gunner)
Front Row: William H Gordy (Tail Gunner) and Robert Guthrie (Waist Gunner)

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Object Number - UPL 33894 - The Crew of Lt George O Loranger - 837th Bomb Squadron. Left to Right: Back Row: George O Loranger (Pilot), Wendell P Sargent (Copilot) Harold E...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.

487th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

41-29553

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Buzz Tail
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 837th Bomb Squadron

Places

Officers of the 487th Bomb Group outside the 838th Bomb Squadron operations room.

Lavenham

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Lavenham/Alpheton Airfield

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U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records; Headstone Applications for Military Veterans; New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit Roster / http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/OfficersGroup-01.shtml

George Omer Loranger: Gallery (2 items)

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Object number: UPL 33894 - The Crew of Lt George O Loranger - 837th Bomb...