350th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
The insignia of the 350th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group. media-395042.jpg FRE 5099 The insignia of the 350th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5099 - The insignia of the 350th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group.

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Thorpe Abbotts

People

Anthony George Frudakis

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Private First Class

Anthony J Fusco

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12138211
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Angello C Galasso

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner; Flight Engineer

A Hill

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ground Personnel

A E Hoffpauir

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

42-30604

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Badger's Beauty V
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 3rd Air Division parked along the runway at Honington. The aircraft, left to right are: (LN-J, serial number 42-30215) of the 388th Bomb Group, (serial number 42-30818) of the 100th Bomb Group, (serial number 42-3544) of the 385th Bomb Group, (serial number 42-3555) of the 388th Bomb Group, (LN-Z, serial number 42-30725) of the 100th Bomb Group and an unidentified B-17 of the 385th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Honington'.

42-30725

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Aw-r-go
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
42-30788

42-30788

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Mismalovin
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 3rd Air Division parked along the runway at Honington. The aircraft, left to right are: (LN-J, serial number 42-30215) of the 388th Bomb Group, (serial number 42-30818) of the 100th Bomb Group, (serial number 42-3544) of the 385th Bomb Group, (serial number 42-3555) of the 388th Bomb Group, (LN-Z, serial number 42-30725) of the 100th Bomb Group and an unidentified B-17 of the 385th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Honington'.

42-30818

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: My Gal Sal, Salvo Sal
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron

42-30823

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Gnome aka Invadin Maiden
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th 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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