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UPL 33009

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Sergeant Robert C. Reeves and his crew, 91st BG, Bassingbourn, England. Bob, tail gunner, is back row, right.

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Units

The insignia of the 322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group.

322nd Bomb Squadron

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

91st Bomb Squadron

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

People

Robert C Reeves

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 37677343
Highest Rank: Sergeant
Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Locations

Aerial photograph of Bassingbourn airfield looking east, Whaddon is at the top, the bomb dump is to the left of the main runway, which runs vertically; the control tower and technical site with four C-Type hangars is on the right, 23 August 1945. Photograph taken by No. 542 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/692. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bassingbourn

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date: 24 Apr 2018 13:36:15

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ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, unit associations and person associations

Sources

"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 22 "Biographies", by Charles D Taylor.