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Louis Davidoff

Military

media-32267.jpeg UPL 32267 "S/Sgt Davidoff of the 390th Bomb Group, wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal, 2-Dec-43 England."

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Object Number - UPL 32267 - "S/Sgt Davidoff of the 390th Bomb Group, wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal, 2-Dec-43 England."

Crew Number 39

Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.

390th Bomb Group

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

The insignia of the 571st Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group.

571st Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Places

A bomber crew of the 390th Bomb Group with their B-17 Flying Fortress ( serial number 42-31027) nicknamed "Honey Chile" and their dog and monkey mascots "Scrappy" and "Joe". Image stamped on reverse: ‘Fox.’ [stamp], ‘passed for publication 25 Oct 1943.’ [stamp] and ‘289774.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: ‘AERIAL MASCOTS OF FORTRESS CREWS. PH/MoN. As frisky and friendly a pair of aerial mascots as you'll find in Britain are "Scrappy" and "Joe", pup and monkey team belonging to the

Framlingham

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Parham

Revisions

Date20 Mar 2018 17:23:16

ContributorAl_Skiff

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Date27 Sep 2014 18:19:05

ContributorAAM

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.390thspace.com/missions.php?name=Davidoff%2C+Louis

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