Jack W Springer

Military
media-19110.jpeg UPL 19110 Men of the 472nd Sub Depot - 466th BG at Attlebridge, 25 September 1944

Left to Right, 1LT Robert A. Wagner (sitting), CPL Jack W. Springer, PVT Iganski, 1SGT Francis McGowan, SGT Dean Madden 466th Bomb Group collection

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 19110 - Men of the 472nd Sub Depot - 466th BG at Attlebridge, 25 September 1944 Left to Right, 1LT Robert A. Wagner (sitting), CPL Jack W. Springer, PVT...

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Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Milwaukee, WI, USA 18 June 1942

Born

Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Union Grove, WI 53182, USA

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom & Brassfield, page 351

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