Joseph Francis Purdy

Military

Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #71 dated 15 August 1943.  Placed on seven days Temporary Duty to Moulsford Manor near Chelsey, Berkshire (a FLAK House) on or about 15 January 1944 per AAF Station Special Orders # 9 dated 14 January 1944.  Transferred to Casual Pool, 12th RCD, AAF Station 591, effective 28 March 1944.

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People

Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and six men kneeling in front. The plane has "We Dood It" painted on the side of the nose.

Glen A Carter

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and six men kneeling in front. The plane has "We Dood It" painted on the side of the nose.

Edward Dziura

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and six men kneeling in front. The plane has "We Dood It" painted on the side of the nose.

Anthony Nilo

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-678651
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Navigator
Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and six men kneeling in front. The plane has "We Dood It" painted on the side of the nose.

Harry H Olson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and six men kneeling in front. The plane has "We Dood It" painted on the side of the nose.

Warren E Parmer

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant

Aircraft

41-24557

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Damn Yankee
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron 306th Bomb Group 423rd Bomb Squadron

42-29554

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Maryland, My Maryland : Billie
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
42-31926 lovells hovel

42-31926

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lovell's Hovel
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron

42-3218

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Doris Mae
  • Unit: Base Air Depot 1 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron

42-3429

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Flak House
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron

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