![The Raymond J. Morris Crew, 446th BG. They ferried over a B-24 liberator and named (and painted) it MOJALAJAB by combining letters from the names of the four officers of the crew: MoJaLaJab = Morris, Jackson, Lauten, Jaborski
Ed Avena is in the front row, fourth from left.
'Joe Kozak' [Bottom right] could be Joseph S Kozakiewicz of the 446BG. 'Mel Miller' [2nd from Bottom Left] could be Merlin H Miller of the 446BG](https://www.americanairmuseum.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/media/media-31146.jpeg?itok=GPaJ3HbM)
Frederick Drake
Military | Second Lieutenant | Pilot | 446th Bomb Group
Hometown: Tipton, Missouri
446th Memorial, Abbey Road, Flixton
Other location
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446th Bomb Group memorial, Abbey Road, Flixton
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Information board next to Bungay Airfield memorial, Suffolk.
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Bungay Airfield Memorial, Suffolk
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Bungay Airfield Memorial, Suffolk.
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Inscription on Bungay Airfield Memorial, Suffolk.
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![The Raymond J. Morris Crew, 446th BG. They ferried over a B-24 liberator and named (and painted) it MOJALAJAB by combining letters from the names of the four officers of the crew: MoJaLaJab = Morris, Jackson, Lauten, Jaborski
Ed Avena is in the front row, fourth from left.
'Joe Kozak' [Bottom right] could be Joseph S Kozakiewicz of the 446BG. 'Mel Miller' [2nd from Bottom Left] could be Merlin H Miller of the 446BG](https://www.americanairmuseum.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/media-31146.jpeg?itok=0krLDbWA)
The Raymond J. Morris Crew, 446th BG. They ferried over a B-24 liberator and named (and painted) it MOJALAJAB by combining letters from the names of the four officers of the crew: MoJaLaJab = Morris, Jackson, Lauten, Jaborski Ed Avena is in the front row, fourth from left. 'Joe Kozak' [Bottom right] could be Joseph S Kozakiewicz of the 446BG. 'Mel Miller' [2nd from Bottom Left] could be Merlin H Miller of the 446BG
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SSGT Edward Avena
Detailed history
Memorial for the 446th
Connections
People
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John Greene
Military | First Lieutenant | Navigator | 446th Bomb Group
First mission toBremen 16 December 1943. Last mission to Berlin July 1944. DFC/ AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ EAME -
Alan Keenen
Military | Staff Sergeant | Tail Gunner and Armorer (MOS 612) | 446th Bomb Group
Lone survivor of B-24 'Queen of Angels' #42-50735. Sustaining burns from the on-board fire, Alan bailed out of the burning aircraft at an altitude of 100-150 ft. He broke his ankle upon landing. He was immediately captured by the Germans and was a POW...
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| 21 March 2015 13:58:41 | usxpat | Created entry with name, latitude, longitude, history and media associations |
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