FRE 603

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A Mosquito P.R. Mk. XVI of the 654th Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group flies over the countryside. The 654th Bomb Squadron was commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Leon W. Gray. First handwritten caption on reverse: 'PRU Blue O/A.' Second handwritten caption : '654th Sqdn. 25th B.S. C.O. Leon W. Gray 325th P.R. Wing 8th A.F. Elliot Roosevelt. Watton.' Third handwritten caption: 'PR XVI.' Fourth handwritten caption: '(USAAF F-8)'

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A B-26 Marauder of the 654th Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group, parked on a runway. Handwritten on reverse: '654 BS.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Reconnaissance

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group
  • Service Numbers: 32982801 / O-44665
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Commanding Officer

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection