William P Tinkler

Military
media-48494.jpeg UPL 48494 Officers and crew of B-17. Phil Tinkler is top row, second from right.

I am the son of William P. (Phil) Tinkler

Object Number - UPL 48494 - Officers and crew of B-17. Phil Tinkler is top row, second from right.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

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

People

Felix E Antignani

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 750th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flying Officer
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

William N Cutlip

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group
George J. Kloss, 750th Bomber

George John Kloss

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 750th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Lower Ball Gunner

Albert G Ruben

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group

Leonard Ruben

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-97934) nicknamed "Rene V" of the 457th Bomb Group. Image via LR Peterson. Written on slide casing: 'Reve V, A 750 BS, 297934.'

42-97934

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Rene v

Places

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'

Glatton

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.457thbombgroup.org/roster/Tnames.html

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