UPL 41695

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Lt. Colonel Jere W Maupin, pilot of the 401st Bomb Group, playfully pokes his navigator, Capt. Walter E. 'Skeezix' Haberer, after the bombing of Gorenflos, France, along what the newsmen call the 'Rocket Coast'. Lt. Colonel Malcolm K. Martin, left, Group leader looks on. England 15 January 1944.

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Units

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-409740
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot; Commanding Officer (612 Squadron)
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-24750
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot; Former 612th Squadron Commander

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