FRE 766

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Sergeant Paul Shankard, a waist gunner of the 93rd Bomb Group in position inside a B-24 Liberator. First handwritten caption on reverse: ''26/RFWD46 Sgt Paul Shankard at waist gun of 93BG B24.' Second handwritten caption on reverse: '93BG 18/3/43.'

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Units

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Sergeant Paul Shankard, a waist gunner of the 93rd Bomb Group in position inside a B-24 Liberator. First handwritten caption on reverse: ''26/RFWD46 Sgt Paul Shankard at waist gun of 93BG B24.' Second handwritten caption on reverse: '93BG 18/3/43.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14039992
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Turret Gunner

Revisions

Date:
ContributorLucy May
ChangesChanges to person associations
Sources

Added connection to Paul Slankard's record - closest match in 93rd Bomb Group.

Date:
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection