Aaron Slavin

Military
media-23628.jpeg UPL 23628 Aaron Slavin's Crew. Back row: (L-R) T/Sgt. Lyndell Sellers-Radio Operator, 1st Lt. Adrian Higginbotham-Bombardier, T/Sgt. Walter Sampson-Engineer, S/Sgt. Kenneth Foraker-Waist Gunner, Capt. Aaron Slavin-Pilot. Front row: (L-R) S/Sgt. Felix Byrne-Tail Gunner, S/Sgt. James Webb-Waist gunner, 1st Lt. Robert Morrison-Navigator, 1st Lt. Edgar Bearden-Co-pilot. Photo taken on 20th July 1944.

398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.

Object Number - UPL 23628 - Aaron Slavin's Crew. Back row: (L-R) T/Sgt. Lyndell Sellers-Radio Operator, 1st Lt. Adrian Higginbotham-Bombardier, T/Sgt. Walter Sampson-Engineer,...

Dist. Unit Badge, DFC/Air Medal w 3/Oak Leaf Cluster, EAME Medal; WW II Victory Medal

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.

398th Bomb Group

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

People

Felix E Byrne

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 600th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32983524
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

42-102592

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Wonder Bird
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 600th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Bronx, New York 10 January 1917

Died

26 March 2005

Buried

Donated body to Westchester Medical Center, Westchester, New York Donated body to Westchester Medical Center, Westchester, New York

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / wife

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