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UPL 27382

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Lt. William "Billy" Parker Cook (photo courtesy of Cook family)

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Units

A B-26 Marauder (serial number 42-96191) nicknamed "The Milk Run Special" of the 397th Bomb Group at Steeple Morden, 1945. Image by Alexander "Cal" Sloan. Written on slide casing: '296191, 397 BG.'

397th Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

The tail and rear half of a belly-landed 599th Bomb Squadron, 397th Bomb Group B-26 Marauder (6B-V, serial number 42-96175). Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Martin B-26-55-MA, R. Bowers. 397BG, 599BS.'

599th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

William Parker Cook

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 397th Bomb Group 599th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-749470
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

43-34430

Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
Nicknames: Hunconsicious
Unit: 397th Bomb Group 599th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date: 18 Apr 2017 18:24:31

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Sources

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