Stanley Alpert

Military
media-23582.png UPL 23582 Kenneth C. Elwood's Crew. Back row: (L-R) James Leahy-Asst. Engineer/Waist Gunner, William S. Hanna-Radio Operative, Stanley Alpert-Navigator, Arthur L. Figueira-Tail Gunner. Back row: (L-R) Dewey B. Burt-Engineer/Top Turret Gunner, George E. Schatz-Bombardier, Kenneth C. Elwood-Pilot, John L. Hutchison-Co-pilot.

398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.

Object Number - UPL 23582 - Kenneth C. Elwood's Crew. Back row: (L-R) James Leahy-Asst. Engineer/Waist Gunner, William S. Hanna-Radio Operative, Stanley Alpert-Navigator, Arthur...

32 missions in 4 months, 24 days mid-1944. Returned to US in Sept 1944 with Winston Churchill on board the Queen Mary.



May 4 1944 Elwood was flying ship 107191 in the number two position in the lead element of the l



DFC, AM 3Oak Leaf Cluster, ET, 3BS, FL; Fortresses Over Nuthampstead, pg

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The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.

398th Bomb Group

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

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Born

Brooklyn, New York 10 October 1923

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

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Object number: UPL 23582 - Kenneth C. Elwood's Crew. Back row: (L-R) James...