Leslie Coan Alexander

Military
media-36636.jpeg UPL 36636 Staff Sgt. Leslie Coan Alexander, United States Army Air Corps 1943-1945 Leslie Coan Alexander from Personal photo collection of Melody A Szadkowski, his daughter.

Personal photo collection of Melody A Szadkowski, daughter of Leslie Coan Alexander

Object Number - UPL 36636 - Staff Sgt. Leslie Coan Alexander, United States Army Air Corps 1943-1945

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Units served with

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.

381st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-102664

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Happy Bottom
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group
A formation of B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 381st Bomb Group is escorted during a practice mission by a P-51 Mustang of the 355th Fighter Group. The Fortresses, left to right, are (VP-S, serial number 42-97059) nicknamed "Marsha Sue", (VE-N, serial number 43-37675) nicknamed "Patches (Flak Magnet)", (VE-K, serial number 42-106994) nicknamed "Little Guy" and (VE-O, serial number 42-107112) nicknamed "Sleepy Time Gal".

42-107112

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Sleepy Time Gal
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron

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Melody A Szadkowski

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Melody A Szadkowski

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Melody A. Szadkowski (daughter)

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.381st.org/UnitHistory/Data/Roster.aspx

Leslie Coan Alexander: Gallery (3 items)

Object number: UPL 36614 - Then SSgt Leslie Coan Alexander, 532nd Bomber Sqdn...

Object number: UPL 36635 - Macgregor Crew of "Sleepy Time Gal" Back Row (L-R)...

Object number: UPL 36636 - Staff Sgt. Leslie Coan Alexander, United States...