UPL 78482

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Rollie and crew
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Front row-left To right Paul Gable - Navigator Herman Bull - Co. PiLot Edward holmgrem- Pilot Jerry Borak - Bombardier Back row- left to right Rollin Helbling-Radio operator Ted Semchwek-Lower Ball Gunner Joe Metosh- Engineer Dean Burke - Nose-Gunner Thomas Lee Richardson - Tail Gunner No upper gunner at time of picture

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Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'

458th Bomb Group

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

People

Rollie and crew

Jerry Borak

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
Rollie and crew

Herman W Bull

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Rollie and crew

Dean W Burke

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner
Rollie and crew

Paul H Gable

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
Rollie and crew

Rollin A Helbling

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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The late, Lani Bartelt Helbling