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Nine men in Air Force combat flying gear posed in front of a military airplane. Four men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men
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384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 21 July 1944/Ludwigshafen (Industrial). Back L-R: 1st Lt. Robert Mechling (B), 1st Lt. William Jackson (N), TSGt. Ralph Knowles (TT), TSgt. Michael Schmitz (RO), Front L-R: 2nd Lt. John Dugger (OBS/TG), 1st Lt. Glenn June (CA/CP), 1st Lt. Ralph Meland (P), SSgt. William Builta (FG), SSgt. William Turner (BT).

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Nine men in Air Force combat flying gear posed in front of a military airplane. Four men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men

Ralph W Meland

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Nine men in Air Force combat flying gear posed in front of a military airplane. Four men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men

Michael A Schmitz

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
Nine men in Air Force combat flying gear posed in front of a military airplane. Four men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men

William E Turner

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant

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The Quentin Bland Collection.  https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/35705/category/LeadCrews