UPL 20385

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784th BS Engineering Section - 1945 Kneeling Left to Right: CPT Arthur E. Leseman, MSGT Louis Sedlack, MSGT Rudy Remshak(?), SGT Thomas Cleninger, SGT John A. Richardson, SGT Frank Filippi, SSGT Harold F. Twitchell, TSGT Louis V. Gesualde, SSGT Richard N. Billhartz, SSGT Harlis Frank, SGT John Hartman, SGT Floyd Brossard, SGT James M. Cosart, SGT Roger W. Roberts, CPL James N. Spanos, CPL Michal Melnyk, CPL James F. Murphy, SGT Walter B. Smith, SGT Melvin Wyssman, MSGT George F. Wolfe, SSGT Louis A. Krnc Standing: CPL Rexal Simmons, PVT Andrew Nielson, SGT Ralph F. De Stefanis, MSGT Bernard A. Carver, PVT James M. McDonald, SSGT Norbert Kosin, CPL John F. Domitrovits, PFC Jean Pentz, CPL Norman Wellis, SGT William V. Hamman, PVT Glenn Poucher, SGT Alvin Langer, CPL Keith R. Bonozowski, CPL Mitchell Jamra, PFC Karl I. Maifala, PFC John R. Montague, MSGT Hugh HIllick, PFC John M. De Mateo, PVT Bernard E. Klein, SSGT John T. Laminack, SGT Thomas Dehass, SGT Jerry F. Tartaglone, MSGT Francis Duffy, CPL Louis Fanucci, SGT Howard L. Bartlett, CPL Gerald T. O'Brien, SGT George H. Vickers, MST Thomas E. Moore - the rest of this row are currently unidentified.

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Units

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37546567
  • Highest Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
  • Role/Job: Propeller Mechanic
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36440579
  • Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
  • Role/Job: Aircraft Electrical Specialist
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19128872
  • Highest Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
  • Role/Job: Ground Crew Aircraft Mechanic
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16073713
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Ground Crew Chief
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18219616
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Welder

Locations

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Revisions

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Contributor466thHistorian
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466th BG Historian

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466th BG Historian

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Contributor466thHistorian
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466th BG HIstorian

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Contributor466thHistorian
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466th BG Historian

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Contributor466thHistorian
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466th BG Historian - Information received from Richard Krnc

Date:
Contributor466thHistorian
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Robert Hillick