322nd Bomb Squadron

Squadron
The insignia of the 322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group. media-395014.jpg FRE 5071 The insignia of the 322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

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Object Number - FRE 5071 - The insignia of the 322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group.

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People

Lieutenant Bernard Goldstein, a co-pilot of the 91st Bomb Group and his B-17 Flying Fortress. Image by Dale J Darling, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'Bernard Goldstien, Co-pilot 324 BS.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-714057
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 6588824
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer; Top Turret Gunner
Oliver Hackwith
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 06802914
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball/Tail gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0 367175
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot ; Operations Officer

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Miami Clipper
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
Bob Campbell Crew
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dame Satan
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Wabash Cannonball" of the 91st Bomb Group, featuring the Disney character "Goofy". On reverse: 'Not For Publication, For Personal Use Only, Passed by US Army Examiner 10143' [Stamp].
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Wabash Cannonball, Target for Tonight
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Patty Gremlin Jr
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Blonde Bomber" of the 91st Bomb Group
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Picadilly Commando, Blonde Bomber
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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