Julian Murdock

Military

M/Sgt Julian Murdock served with the 91st BG from their earliest days at McDill AFB until they returned home in 1945. B-17 42-5789 'Golden Bear' was his first ship to be assigned to him as crew chief. M/Sgt Murdock is recorded as having flown home in 'Red Wing' in June 1945. 

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

People

Robert Schuck

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-31367

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Chow-Hound
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
42-5789

42-5789

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: 'Golden Bear'
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

43-38088

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Redwing
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

Places

Revisions

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ContributorTallPaul19
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Sources

M/Sgt Murdoch details updated from information in Ray Bowden's book 'Plane names and fancy noses'. 

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / group history