UPL 61990
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"Peter Masefield, noted aeronautical authority and air correspondent for the London 'Sunday Times' is presented an airman's jacket with Group insignia and autographed by the crew of the Boeing B-17 'Daisy June II' at their base in England on 24 July 1943." L-R: S/Sgt Diffendoll, T/Sgt Loscot, Lt Howell, S/Sgt McDermit, S/Sgt Musgrove, F/O Drabnis, Peter G Masefield, T/Sgt Pruden, Col Old, Cpt Lambert, Lt Markowitz, S/Sgt Russel.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: T-000072
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot, Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 45th Combat Bomb Wing 96th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: O-291687
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant General
- Role/Job: Commanding General
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron