Edward F Nelson

Military
media-26516.jpeg UPL 26516 Lt Frederick Gano and crew of the 303rd Bomb Group, based in England, pose beside Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" 42-102411 'Miss Lace'. 14 October 1944.

NARA Ref 342-FH-3A10215-C61689AC.

Object Number - UPL 26516 - Lt Frederick Gano and crew of the 303rd Bomb Group, based in England, pose beside Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" 42-102411 'Miss Lace'. 14 October...

35 Missions over Germany from June 1944 to February 1945



AM w/ 5 Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19115403 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bomber pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Miss Lace

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Born

Chicago, Illinois 6 May 1925

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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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