331st Bomb Squadron

Squadron
The insignia of the 331st Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group. media-395028.jpg FRE 5085 The insignia of the 331st Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5085 - The insignia of the 331st Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group.

Part of 94th Bomb Group.

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Private
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Private
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Nip N Tuck
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Old Hickory
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group return to base, with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31407) nicknamed "Chief Chilletacaux" following a raid on Brunswick.
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Chief Chilletacaux
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Passionate Witch II
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron

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Contributormichaeldawson
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My grandfather was T/Sgt George J Merker.  94th BG 331st SQ. His crew: Ernest M. Wendt (P), Elmer A.

Suess (CP), Robert R. Fulton

1, Carlos T.

Powers (B), John H. Lockhart (E), George J.

Merker (R), Howard C. Storm (TG), Robert

(NMI) Snyder (WG), Ervin L. Ivie (TG), Charles

R. Rice (BT).

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Contributorrichrogy
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Received by Charles' nephew and wife, Gary and Sonya Rogy.

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Contributorrossingtonj
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Type added.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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