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Photo taken either while still with 788th BS or early after transferring to 791st BS.
Standing L-R:
George Ellsworth Tormoen - Pilot
David Addison Waite - Co Pilot
John Karr Gile - Bombardier
Herbert Dunning - Navigator
Kneeling L-R:
Leonard Michael Schutta - Radio Operator
Robert Edward Horne - Gunner
Frank Alfred Strickland - Gunner
Norman Hadley Carter - Gunner
Thomas Vincent Hickey - Gunner
Earnest Henry Berger - Engineer
Hickey, Dunning and Carter were reassigned to toher crews soon after transfer to the 791st. Waite went on to have his own crew. -
Photo taken at Wendover during Phase Training prior to overseas movement. B-24 in the background is one of the training ships used and not one of the origianl aircraft assigned to the Group
Standing L-R:
Keith O' Keene Martin - Pilot
Gains Martin Newton - Bombardier
Edward Raphael Kregor - Co Pilot
Frederick William Miller - Navigator
Kneeling L-R:
Carmine (NMI) Margiasso - Gunner
*Charles Allen Rogers - Engineer
Melvin (NMI) Masut - Gunner
James M Jones - Gunner
Joseph Wayne Meek - Radio Operator
George Willie Meador - Gunner
*Charles Rogers did not make overseas movement with crew. Assumed he "failed" medical exam at Herington and was replaced by Alonzo Guy Dixon.
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Crew photo taken during training while at Wendover AAB.
Standing L-R:
Samuel Goldsmith Earl Bitzer Carmen Vozzella George Procuniar
Kneeling L-R:
Horace Mason Arthur Cook Robert Hassler Nelson Covey Hampton Jackson
The crew was assigned to the 801st BG(P) on 10 May 44 upon the 788th BS transfer to night time special operations. Transferred to new assignment on 12 May 44.
