Cyrus Whittington
Military | Major | Squadron Commander/Pilot | 340th Bomb Group
MAJ WHITTINGTON RITES MEMORIALIZE WAR VICTIM [July 14, 1949]
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487th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
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487th Bomb Squadron Emblem 340th Bomb Group - 12th Air Force
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Flight Officer David Calvin Solether Bombardier/Navigator 340th BG - 487th BS - 12th AF
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SGT Stanley Tulin Aerial Gunner 340th BG - 487th BS - 12th AF KIA 6 April 1944
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B-25J-1-NC #43-27738 Code: 7G 340th BG - 487th BS - 12th AF
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B-25J-1-NC #43-28074 Code: 7C 340th BG - 487th BS - 12th AF
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1LT Allison James Forrister Pilot 340th BG - 487th BS - 12th AF
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B-25J-1-NC #43-4056 Code: 7T 340th Bomb Group - 487th Bomb Squadron - 12th AF
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B-25J-1-NC #43-4078 Code: 7W 340th BG - 487th BS - 12th AF
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B-25J-5-NC #43-27988 Code: 7V 340th BG - 487th BS - 12th AF Alesani Airfield, Corsica
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B-25J-1-NC #43-27731 "Quanto Costa" Code: 7S 340th BG - 487th BS - 12th AF
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340th Bomb Group
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Activated on 20 August 1942. The 340th Bombardment Group trained with B-25's for duty overseas. They arrived in the Mediterranean theater in March 1943. Assigned first to the Ninth Air Force and later (in August 1943) to the Twelfth. Served in combat...
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Russell Ahlstrom
Military | Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) | Flight Engineer | 340th Bomb Group
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Dominic Angelini
Military | Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) | Aerial Gunner | 340th Bomb Group
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Gerald Ashmore
Military | First Lieutenant | Pilot | 340th Bomb Group
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Elmer Baran
Military | Second Lieutenant | Pilot | 340th Bomb Group
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William Baskervill
Military | Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) | Radio Operator/Gunner | 340th Bomb Group
The combat missions listed in his bio do not represent all of the combat missions he flew during his combat tour. -
Kenneth Bell
Military | Second Lieutenant | Pilot | 340th Bomb Group
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Ted Bernstein
Military | Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) | Flight Engineer | 340th Bomb Group
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Raymond Bilodeau
Military | Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) | Gunner | 340th Bomb Group
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Spencer Bomberger
Military | Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) | Aerial Gunner | 340th Bomb Group
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Joseph Boston
Military | First Lieutenant | Pilot | 340th Bomb Group
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42-32304
B-25 Mitchell
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43-27704 My Naked Ass
B-25 Mitchell
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42-53483 Tuff Stuff
B-25 Mitchell
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43-4065 G.I. Joe
B-25 Mitchell
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43-27478 Yahoudi
B-25 Mitchell
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43-27540 Watch Copier
B-25 Mitchell
This a/c flew over 140 missions -
43-27570 White Litenin'
B-25 Mitchell
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43-27656 McKinley Jr. High
B-25 Mitchell
Named for McKinley Junior High School in Muncie, Indiana, whose students had raised $200,000 to "buy a bomber." -
43-27514 Bitch N' Mitch
B-25 Mitchell
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43-27556
B-25 Mitchell
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 16 January 2022 05:15:56 | 466thHistorian | Changes to commanding officers associations |
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https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/117931962/person/1401734808... |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 21 March 2021 02:18:36 | 466thHistorian | Created entry with type, category, name, air forces, aircraft types and unit encompassing associations |
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"12th and 15th Air Forces" Gerard Paloque |
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