FRE 4624

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An airman of the 323rd Bomb Group in the cockpit of a B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-34695) nicknamed "Honest Injun", 9 February 1944. Passed for publication 9 Feb 1944. Handwritten caption on reverse: '134695.' Printed caption on reverse: 'At A Marauder Station. Associated Press Photo Shows:- Incidents before and after a recent raid at a Marauder station "somewhere in England". Note To Censor: We have names and addresses of personnel in all eleven pictures.' Censor no: 304043. On reverse: Associated Pre
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An airman of the 323rd Bomb Group in the cockpit of a B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-34695) nicknamed "Honest Injun", 9 February 1944. Passed for publication 9 Feb 1944. Handwritten caption on reverse: '134695.' Printed caption on reverse: 'At A Marauder Station. Associated Press Photo Shows:- Incidents before and after a recent raid at a Marauder station "somewhere in England". Note To Censor: We have names and addresses of personnel in all eleven pictures.' Censor no: 304043. On reverse: Associated Press, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].

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Private First Class Barbara O'Brien of the Womens Army Corps, paints the nose of a B-26 Marauder (YU-Y. serial number 41-34982) nicknamed "Jolly Roger" of the 323rd Bomb Group. Image stamped on reverse: 'Associated Press.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publcation 4 Dec 1943.' [stamp] and '295589.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'W.A.C.S. on duty at a Bomber Station. Associated Press Photo shows:- Pfc: Barbara O'Brien painting the Jolly Roger on the nose of a Marauder with the crew looking on.'

323rd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection