UPL 31239

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"Lt. Brown and crew pose beside Boeing B-17 'Carol Dawn' at an 8th Air Force Base in England. 8 April 1944." Charles L Brown - pilot Spencer G Luke – co-pilot Garland A Page - left waist gunner Charles V Liddle - tail gunner Robert M Andrews - bombardier Bertrand Oscar Coulombe – engineer (was born on march 1st, 1924 - passed away on march 25th, 2006) Lloyd H Jennings - right waist gunner Samuel W Blackford - ball turret gunner (was born on oct 26th, 1923 - passed away on june 16th, 2001) Roy M Miller - radio operator Albert (NMI) Sadok - navigator

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Units

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-802713
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer / Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Carol Dawn
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron 527th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorEmily
ChangesChanges to person associations
Sources

Changed person association to Robert N Andrews to Robert W Andrews

Date:
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and aircraft associations