John J Manning

Military
Captain John J. Manning of the 303rd Bomb Group, visits the Officer's Club. A censor has obscured the insignia on Manning's jacket. Passed as censored 16 Dec 1942. Printed caption on reverse: 'After a hard day's work at an airfield somewhere in England, Capt. John J. Manning, of 6442 Wayne Avenue, Chicago, Ill. strides into the officers club to relax. Capt. Manning is a doctor back home, is 28, married, and was educated, at Loyola University, Chicago.' On reverse: Ministry of Information, Current Affairs media-407475.jpg FRE 4138 Captain John J. Manning of the 303rd Bomb Group, visits the Officer's Club. A censor has obscured the insignia on Manning's jacket. Passed as censored 16 Dec 1942. Printed caption on reverse: 'After a hard day's work at an airfield somewhere in England, Capt. John J. Manning, of 6442 Wayne Avenue, Chicago, Ill. strides into the officers club to relax. Capt. Manning is a doctor back home, is 28, married, and was educated, at Loyola University, Chicago.' On reverse: Ministry of Information, Current Affairs Ltd, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps]. Roger Freeman Collection

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Object Number - FRE 4138 - Captain John J. Manning of the 303rd Bomb Group, visits the Officer's Club. A censor has obscured the insignia on Manning's jacket. Passed as...

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Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.

303rd Bomb Group

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

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Captain John J. Manning of the 303rd Bomb Group, visits the Officer's Club. A censor has obscured the insignia on Manning's jacket. Passed as censored 16 Dec 1942. Printed caption on reverse: 'After a hard day's work at an airfield somewhere in England, Capt. John J. Manning, of 6442 Wayne Avenue, Chicago, Ill. strides into the officers club to relax. Capt. Manning is a doctor back home, is 28, married, and was educated, at Loyola University, Chicago.' On reverse: Ministry of Information, Current Affairs

Object number: FRE 4138 - Captain John J. Manning of the 303rd Bomb Group...