100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum

USAAF heritage site
media-15426.jpeg UPL 15426 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum.

http://eastangliamemorials.blogspot.co.uk/
photo taken 22 August 2012, Gary Atkins

Object Number - UPL 15426 - 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum.

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Detailed History

An outstanding museum on the grounds of the airfield. Visitor centre, Control tower with chapel, Engine Shed and Sad Sack Shack.
See: http://www.100bgmus.org.uk/

People

Sam Barr

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Charles M Beck

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator Gunner

Donald L Carpenter

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 418th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Ralph H Christainson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 418th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Joseph M Ciamaichella

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 418th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner

Aircraft

42-30023

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Forever Yours II, Horny
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron

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http://eastangliamemorials.blogspot.co.uk/
http://www.100bgmus.org.uk/

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