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CPL. James M. Stewart and CPL. Philip C. Staley, Moffett Field 1941

UPL 80915

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: 401st Bomb Group collection
  • Object Number: UPL 80915
  • Description: Jimmy Stewart enlisted as a private March 22, 1941 and spent 9 months at Moffett Field, where he would obtain a commission to become a pilot (Jan 1...
John Gaul

UPL 80984

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80984
  • Description: S/Sgt John S. Gaul
Clarence Schurman

UPL 80979

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80979
  • Description: 1st Lt Clarence Schurman
43-21762

UPL 80974

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80974
  • Description: A-20 43-21762 in flight. 646BS, 410BG, 9AF USAAF.
Robert Marl Graham wearing a flight helmet with goggles pushed up on his forehead.

UPL 80955

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80955
  • Description: Robert Marl Graham, B-24 co-pilot, 493rd Bomb Group, 863rd Bomb Squadron
Elvin Gerard

UPL 80943

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80943
  • Description: Elvin E Gerard
Photograph of Mr. Alasky

UPL 80938

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80938
  • Description: Photograph of Mr. Alasky
Photo Gordon R Sundberg

UPL 80653

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80653
  • Description: Gordon R Sundberg
TSGT Donald Barclay - 389th BG, 565th BS - 25 missions - 3/25/1944

UPL 80647

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80647
  • Description: TSGT Donald Barclay - 389th BG, 565th BS - 25 missions - 3/25/1944
'We The People'

UPL 80935

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80935
  • Description: B-17 41-24614 'We The People'
'We The People'

UPL 80930

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80930
  • Description: B-17 41-24614 'We The People'
'We The People'

UPL 80925

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80925
  • Description: "Ground crew watches returning B-17 explode after Schweinfurt 1943" the are resting on the ground adjacent to B-17 41-24614 'We The People'
A crashed P-47 Thunderbolt (LM-R) of the 56th Fighter Group, flown by Lieutenant Donald B. Weigle. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'LM-R, Don Weigle, Crash. Cambley'

FRE 2555

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 2555
  • Description: A crashed P-47 Thunderbolt (LM-R) of the 56th Fighter Group, flown by Lieutenant Donald B. Weigle. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'LM-R, Don Weigle...
42-39943 Lassie Come Home at Deenethorpe

UPL 80903

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: 401st Bomb Group collection
  • Object Number: UPL 80903
  • Description: 42-39943 Lassie Come Home on runway at Deenethorpe with 42-97440 Flak Rat II (AKA Patches) in background, Early 1944

UPL 52449

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 52449
  • Description: "Lt. Tanner and crew of the 612th Bomb Squadron, 401st Bomb Group, at an 8th Air Force base in England, 20 May 1944." L-R: Ken Strom, Harvey Cable...
John Tanner Crew, May 20 1944

UPL 80890

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: 401st Bomb Group collection
  • Object Number: UPL 80890
  • Description: John Tanner (Pilot) Crew. Taken May 20, 1944 L-R: Ken Strom, Harvey Cable, Unknown, Phil Staley (back), Walden Cohen, Raymond Francis, John Norris...
Thomas Dickenson

UPL 80810

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80810
  • Description: Thomas Dickenson. Original Co-Pilot then Pilot of 42-39972, Our Buddy upon receiving the Air Medal, Deopham Green, in 1944.
Staff Sergeant McNew

UPL 80817

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80817
  • Description: The Black March. McNew attended Mabelvale High School before graduating from Bryant High School in 1943. After graduation from high school, he joined...
U Name It Peg - 42-72869

UPL 80833

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80833
  • Description: U Name It Peg - 42-72869
532nd Bomb Squadron insignia patch

UPL 80207

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 80207
  • Description: 532nd Bomb Squadron insignia patch owned by Charles H Beene