American Red Cross

Coffee and doughnuts transported by Jeep and dispensed by a Red Cross girl, to men of the 55th Fighter Group working near the fuel dump - on the morning of 12th April 1944. Handwritten on slide: "Red Cross girl 12/5/44 Wormingford R. Sand" media-388134.jpg FRE 5515 Coffee and doughnuts transported by Jeep and dispensed by a Red Cross girl, to men of the 55th Fighter Group working near the fuel dump - on the morning of 12th April 1944. Handwritten on slide: "Red Cross girl 12/5/44 Wormingford R. Sand" Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5515 - Coffee and doughnuts transported by Jeep and dispensed by a Red Cross girl, to men of the 55th Fighter Group working near the fuel dump - on the...

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: American Red Cross
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  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: American Red Cross
Lucille Parker, Red Cross Aeroclub in a B-17 Flying Fortress of the 303rd Bomb Group. Image stamped on reverse: 'Passed for publication 27 november 1943.' [stamp] and '39692.'[Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse of photograph: 'Passed for publication 27 November 1943' [stamp].'OFFICIAL U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE PHOTO DISTRIBUTED THRU OWI. Pro-HQ.-43-421. Lucille Parker, director of an Aeroclub at an 8th Air Force Bomber Station. She has parachuted from planes 189 times. She has 1,619 hours flying time as a p
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: American Red Cross 303rd Bomb Group
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: British
  • Unit: American Red Cross

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Associated Anne Lind

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Details courtesy of Keith Thomas from his private collection of notes and photographs, and his publication " 'Flak' Houses Then and Now - The Story of American Rest Homes in England During WWII", After The Battle, Battle of Britain International Ltd.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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