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714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24
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Training photo of pilot Lt. Robert L. Mains' crew. Standing, left to right: Sgt Charles H Daman, Sgt Charles E. Cupp Jr, Sgt Anthony C. Villari, T/Sgt Frank S. Merkovich, Sgt Antonio Munoz Jr, S/Sgt Harry J. Allen. Kneeling left to right: Lt John W. Johnson, Lt Robert L. Mains, Lt John Hankin, Lt Allen L. Lake. Courtesy of the family of Sergeant Charles H Daman.

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Units

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.

448th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24

Harry Joseph Allen

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39621301
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24

Charles Edward Cupp

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36854167
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24

Charles H Daman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Nose Gunner
714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24

John Wallis Johnson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-776565
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24

Allan Leroy Lake

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-2060318
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

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Family of John W. Johnson

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Updated crew details - Names were provided by Mr. Ed Chu / Mr. Charles E. Cupp to the Daman family. - Via ABMC FB page

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ContributorLucy May
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Photo courtesy of the family of Charles H Daman via David Foster: https://www.flickr.com/photos/21734563@N04/3115709821/in/album-72157611…