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Two airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Major Harry Price and Lieutenant R. Hegeman, with an unexploded enemy bomb. Image stamped on reverse: ''Associated Press.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 23 Aug 1943.' [stamp, crossed out by censor], 'Not to Be Published.' [stamp], '280031.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'U.S Bomber Station Raided Last Night Associated Press photo shows: Major Harry Price of the Bronx N.Y. and Lt F C Hegeman,(right),of Newton Centre , Mass, examine one of the bombs dropped
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Two airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Major Harry Price and Lieutenant R. Hegeman, with an unexploded enemy bomb. Image stamped on reverse: ''Associated Press.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 23 Aug 1943.' [stamp, crossed out by censor], 'Not to Be Published.' [stamp], '280031.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'U.S Bomber Station Raided Last Night Associated Press photo shows: Major Harry Price of the Bronx N.Y. and Lt F C Hegeman,(right),of Newton Centre , Mass, examine one of the bombs dropped by the raider.'

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Three airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Lieutenant Kenneth Menzie, Lieutenant Donald Strout and Lieutenant Norman Scott, plan the route they will take during the next mission in their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30380). Image stamped on reverse: 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp]'. Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau '[stamp], 'Associated Press' [stamp] and '280035.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reve

100th Bomb Group

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

People

Two airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Major Harry Price and Lieutenant R. Hegeman, with an unexploded enemy bomb. Image stamped on reverse: ''Associated Press.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 23 Aug 1943.' [stamp, crossed out by censor], 'Not to Be Published.' [stamp], '280031.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'U.S Bomber Station Raided Last Night Associated Press photo shows: Major Harry Price of the Bronx N.Y. and Lt F C Hegeman,(right),of Newton Centre , Mass, examine one of the bombs dropped

Richard C Hegeman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Ordnance Officer
Major Harry Price of the 390th Bomb Group watches ground crew uncover bombs which will be loaded into B-17 Flying Fortresses for their next mission. Image stamped on reverse: ‘Fox.’ [stamp], ‘passed for publication 21 Oct 1943.’ [stamp] and ‘289359.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: ‘THE FORTRESSES GO OUT AGAIN. US bombers day raid on German works. A Brilliant series of pictures secured by our cameraman when the USAAF kept up the offensive from an English base against a factory in we

Harry F Price

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 486th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 6832944
  • Highest Rank: Major

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection