Howard N Kirk

Military

Object Number - UPL 19368

Crew of the Shakeroo II, 42-39833, on the memorial at the Rougham Control Tower Museum.

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'

94th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-39833

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Shackeroo II
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron

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Richard Dieterle, connecting to Biggs Field referenced above.

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previously noted

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Public Facebook group: 94th Bomb Group
Rougham Control Tower memorial plaques
http://www.andreaszapf.de/blog-chronicles-media/USAAF-Mission-63-Bremen…

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