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Three crewmen of a 489th Bomb Group B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-94925) - from left to right, Lieutenant-Colonel (retired) Alvin Rebsamen, the co-pilot; Irwin Rumler, the pilot; and Frank Skyrnski (now Skeldon), the bombardier - at a reunion at Soesterberg Airbase on the 24th of April 1991. Printed caption on reverse: 'Soesterberg Airbase, 24 April 1991. B-24 crewmembers of 42-94925, 489BG reunited with HRH Prince Bernhard, who flew with them on 21 June 1944 on ops-mission to Sirancourt, V-weapons. From left to right: Lt. Col. Ret. Alvin Rebsamen (co-pilot), Irwin Rumler (captain) and Frank Skrynski, now Skeldon (Bombardier). Photo Arie P. de Jong.'

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Units

The insignia of the 489th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection