Robert P Schreppel
Military
UPL 71774
UPL 71774
Crew of Dry Run IV
Left to right, kneeling: 1st Lt. Warren F. Bacon (pilot); 2nd Lt. James W. Dunlsp (co-pilot), 2nd Lt. Elmer V. Smith (bombardier); 1st Lt. Sidney Rosberger (navigator); S/Sgt. Frank Matzelle (tail gunner); S/Sgt. Dan W. Fuzear (right waist gunner); S/Sgt. Robert P. Schreppel (left waist gunner); T/Sgt. Everett W. McCarthy (top turret gunner); S/Sgt. Francis DeBartolo (radio operator); S/Sgt. Lewis E. DeVoe (ball turret gunner).
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Left to right, kneeling: 1st Lt. Warren F. Bacon (pilot); 2nd Lt. James W. Dunlsp (co-pilot), 2nd Lt. Elmer V. Smith (bombardier); 1st Lt. Sidney Rosberger (navigator); S/Sgt. Frank Matzelle (tail gunner); S/Sgt. Dan W. Fuzear (right waist gunner); S/Sgt. Robert P. Schreppel (left waist gunner); T/Sgt. Everett W. McCarthy (top turret gunner); S/Sgt. Francis DeBartolo (radio operator); S/Sgt. Lewis E. DeVoe (ball turret gunner).
Photo submitted by Robert Schreppel's grandson
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Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Dry Run IV
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron