UPL 21443

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Crew of the "Short Stride" Lt. George C. Parker, Pilot Lt. Rosaire Bilodeau, Co-Pilot Lt. John Adams, Navigator Lt. Graham Ladd, Bombardier Sgt. Leo Bennet, Radio Op, SSgt, Willie Brown, Engineer SSgt. Leonard Kessinger, Ball Turret SSgt. Jim Berry, Waist Gunner SSgt. Alan White, Waist Gunner SSgt. Joe Matukonis, Tail Gunner

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Units

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Short stride iv
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron

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