Nathan Gutmacher

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media-28468.jpeg UPL 28468 Eighth Air Force, 447th Bomb Group, 711th Squadron, Leigh crew (undated, 1943 or 1944) - Lt. Nathan Gutmacher, front row, far right. Other crew members (not in order): Lt. Richard Leigh, Lt. Donald Rubin, Lt. John McSweeney, Sgt. Donald Rusch, Sgt. Fred Maddox, Sgt. Lewis Szurleys, Sgt. Lawrence Whithuhn, Sgt. Donald Nevills, Sgt. Bernard Patchett 447th Bomb Group collection

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Object Number - UPL 28468 - Eighth Air Force, 447th Bomb Group, 711th Squadron, Leigh crew (undated, 1943 or 1944) - Lt. Nathan Gutmacher, front row, far right. Other crew...

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The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 36278556
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

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NY Times article, 1944: Second Lieut. Nat Gutmacher, 28, of 1041 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, N.Y., is shown here beside the hatch of the ship "Ice Cold Katie" on which he is the co-pilot. The holder of the Air Medal and an Oak Leaf Cluster, Lt. Gutmacher was recently awarded the second Oak Leaf Cluster to his Air Medal for participating and contributing to the success of the Eighth AAF bombing assaults on Germany and occupied Europe. Lt. Gutmacher is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Gutmacher of 2829 West 33d Street, Brooklyn, N.Y. Prior to entering the AAF in April 1942, he was a salesman for the Marvlo Fabrics Co., New York.

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dog tag 0-751124T-42-3

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit History Roster as of 01 August 1945

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