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Believed to be 2nd Lt Marshall pictured. 2nd Lt Marshall was promoted to 1st Lt in November 44 and started flying squadron lead with Captain Bryce* NOT in specific order: 2nd Lt Wofford E. Marshall Jr, 2nd Lt Richard W. Dunham, 2nd Lt Earl C. Smith, 2nd Lt Eino M. Sipila, Pvt Casimir P. Pikur, Cpl Burr C. Brock Jr, Cpl Howard J. Pearson, Cpl Robert N. Edgerly, Cpl James M. Miller, Cpl John Yacovelli.

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Burr C Brock Jr.
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33737129
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

A formation of B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 381st Bomb Group is escorted during a practice mission by a P-51 Mustang of the 355th Fighter Group. The Fortresses, left to right, are (VP-S, serial number 42-97059) nicknamed "Marsha Sue", (VE-N, serial number 43-37675) nicknamed "Patches (Flak Magnet)", (VE-K, serial number 42-106994) nicknamed "Little Guy" and (VE-O, serial number 42-107112) nicknamed "Sleepy Time Gal".
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Sleepy Time Gal
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron

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Grandson of Burr C Brock Jr. through correspondence with Ridgewell Airfield Museum  http://www.rafcamuseum.co.uk/index.html

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Source: Grandson of Burr C Brock Jr. through correspondence with Ridgewell Airfield Museum  http://www.rafcamuseum.co.uk/index.html

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Source: Grandson of Burr C Brock Jr. through correspondence with Ridgewell Airfield Museum  http://www.rafcamuseum.co.uk/index.html

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Dom Genovese