UPL 22448
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Crew of the 91st Bomb Group. (L-R) Standing: T/Sgt. William F. Lewis, engineer; Gordon Beach, ball turret gunner; S/Sgt. Basil Crone, waist gunner; Edwin Ross, radio operator; Gilbert Spaugh, togglier/waist gunner; Elma Sharpe, tail gunner; Kneeling: Sam Newton, pilot; Don Bird, bombardier; Bert Stiles, co-pilot; Grant Benson, navigator. Official caption on back: "Combat crew of the 91st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force, beside the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress "Time A Wasting", England."
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37473138
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer; Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 91st Bomb Group 505th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-695105
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Times A-Wastin
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
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