Laon /Couvron

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B-26 Marauders of the 323rd Bomb Group line up for take-off beside a tent a Laon, France. B-26 (RJ-P, serial number 41-34997) nicknamed "Flaming Mamie" is the aircraft to the left. Image via George Spradling. Written on slide casing: 'Ready for take-off, Laon, France, Dec 1944.'

Object Number - FRE 7665 - B-26 Marauders of the 323rd Bomb Group line up for take-off beside a tent a Laon, France. B-26 (RJ-P, serial number 41-34997) nicknamed "Flaming...

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Walter Willam Allard

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39002286
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: bomber

Allen J Diefendorf

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 367th Fighter Group 392nd Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Robert Norgaard Florine

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group 27th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Melvyn R Paisley

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 366th Fighter Group 390th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Norman E Schulte

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 368th Fighter Group 395th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-674075
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot 1055-single engine

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B-26 Marauders of the 323rd Bomb Group line up for take-off beside a tent a Laon, France. B-26 (RJ-P, serial number 41-34997) nicknamed "Flaming Mamie" is the aircraft to the left. Image via George Spradling. Written on slide casing: 'Ready for take-off, Laon, France, Dec 1944.'

Object number: FRE 7665 - B-26 Marauders of the 323rd Bomb Group line up for...