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Robert C Knox

Military

media-31835.jpeg UPL 31835 CREW OF THE BUCKEYE BABY: WILLIAM SHACKELFORD "SHACK"; GEORGE SHULLO "SHULLO"; JAMES M. RUSH "JIM"; WILLIAM SCANLON "BUD"; MARVIN LUCKFELD "LUCKY"; ROBERT C. KNOX "KNOX"; LLOYD C. KENAGY "RED"; WAVERLY MOORE "MOORE"; STEPHEN H. PAPAZIAN "CASANOVA PAPPY"; RICHARD TRUXELL "TRUX".

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Object Number - UPL 31835 - CREW OF THE BUCKEYE BABY: WILLIAM SHACKELFORD "SHACK"; GEORGE SHULLO "SHULLO"; JAMES M. RUSH "JIM"; WILLIAM SCANLON "BUD"; MARVIN LUCKFELD...

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'

401st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97344

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Carrie B II
Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron

Places

Bomber crews from the 401st Bomb Group look over P-51 Mustang, FT-T, serial number 43-12172, of the 353rd Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Group, at Deenethorpe airfield. One of their B-17 Flying Fortresses is in the background. Printed caption on reverse of print: '...401st Bomb Group look over a North American P-51 Mustang at an 8th Air Force base in England, 27 December 1943.'

Deenethorpe

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Benefield

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Date27 Sep 2014 18:23:04

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000, http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2179

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Object number: UPL 31835 - CREW OF THE BUCKEYE BABY: WILLIAM SHACKELFORD...