Myles W Farson

Military
media-55458.jpeg UPL 55458 Farson crew, 709th Squadron, 447th Bomb Group. Photo taken at Rattlesden air base, England, summer 1944. Standing L-R: Sgt. Dale J. Kelly, Lt. George P. Gumpert, Lt. John R. O'Green, Lt. Myles W. Farson, Lt. Loyal A. Willis, Sgt. David O. Monroe Sr.,; Kneeling: Sgt. Charles F. Smith, Sgt. Wesley R. McDaniel, William L. Sturgeon (ground crew?), Arthur Kuhnz (crew chief?), Clarence E. Shelton (ground crew?), Sgt. Isaac H. Tarver, Sgt. Doyle L. Scott. Aircraft is Devil's Mate II (42-97624), which was assigned to the 709th squadron. However, it is unknown whether this crew flew that plane.

Timothy Motz, from 447bg.com

Object Number - UPL 55458 - Farson crew, 709th Squadron, 447th Bomb Group. Photo taken at Rattlesden air base, England, summer 1944. Standing L-R: Sgt. Dale J. Kelly, Lt. George...

Connections

See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.

Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Revisions

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit History Roster as of 01 August 1945

Myles W Farson: Gallery (1 items)