Herbert William Dulberg Jr

Military
media-39480.jpeg UPL 39480 "A crew of the 379th Bomb Group poses beside the Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" "Battlin Bobbie" at an 8th Air Force base in England."

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Object Number - UPL 39480 - "A crew of the 379th Bomb Group poses beside the Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" "Battlin Bobbie" at an 8th Air Force base in England."

Assigned to 525BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 16-Sep-43 in B-17 42-29876 'Battlin' Bobbie', Evaded (EVD).

 

 

Awards:  DFC, AM, EAME, WWII Victory.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

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

People

Louis Harold Glickman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11033973 at enlistment, then O-731497
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier, Navigator

Elton Hoyt

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-731872
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Harry L Minor

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19071371
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Aircraft

42-29876

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Battlin bobbie
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Chicago, Illinois 17 February 1914 BornChicago, Illinois

Enlisted

Chicago, Illinois 22 May 1942 EnlistedChicago, Illinois

Other

Evaded

16 September 1943 - 1 November 1943 Evaded capture

Other

Discharged

Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia 5 September 1945 DischargedFort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia

Died

Fort Myers, Florida 19 August 2006 DiedFort Myers, Florida

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 978 / MACR 978; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 279 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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