Don Blair
Military | Staff Sergeant | Tail Gunner
1 MAY 44 ST OMER, FRANCE. CPT
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1, MAY 44, ST OMER. CPT
Glenn Hudson died 28th March 1990
Military | Staff Sergeant | Tail Gunner
1 MAY 44 ST OMER, FRANCE. CPT
Military | Sergeant | Top Turret Gunner; Flight Engineer
1 MAY 44 ST OMER. CPT
Military | Staff Sergeant | Ball Turret Gunner
BELIEVE TRANSFERRED OUT OF THE 100TH. NOC
Military | Staff Sergeant | Radio Operator/Gunner
Flew 20 missions
DFC; Air Medal w 4/Oak Leaf Cluster, EAME Medal
Military | Lieutenant | Navigator
DATE & MISSION UNK. CPT
Military | Lieutenant | Co-Pilot | 100th Bomb Group
DATE & MISSION UNK (Taps: 2 DEC 92 IN TACOMA, WASH). CPT.
Following a tour on 'My Gal Sal' Duncan stayed on as 351st Assistant Engineering Officer and Test Pilot. He died December 2nd 1991 and was buried with full military honours.
Military | Pilot
Military | Sergeant | Waist Gunner
Military | Sergeant | Waist Gunner
Squadron
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Denver 12/12/43; Kearney 31/12/43; RAF Nutts Corner (N.Ire) 16/1/44; Assigned 351BS/100BG [EP-E] Thorpe Abbotts 17/1/44; transferred 482BG Alconbury 20/5/45; 100+m, Returned to the USA 5/45; 121 BU Bradley 31/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South...
Military site : airfield
Home of the 'Bloody Hundredth’, a Bomb Group with a reputation for high casualty rates, Thorpe Abbotts was under USAAF control from June 1943 to the end of the war. Some of the airfield survives today, and the control tower houses the 100th Bomb Group...
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19 November 2020 10:47:48 | Helen | Changes to biography |
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'Splasher Six' |
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11 October 2018 18:38:49 | apollo11 | Changes to firstname, person associations, place associations and aircraft associations |
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Information gathered after visiting the 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum. |
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27 September 2014 18:11:28 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.mcadams.org/fpdb/sqds_name2.asp |