• Edward Francis Gore
    Ed Gore posing for a photo along the road that runs past the southwest side of the airfield. 791st hardstands can be seen in the background.

    Source: Edward King - Vet
  • Crew #046-R1 | Pilot: King
    Crew #046-R1 pictured during training in Charlotte, SC.

    Standing L-R:

    *Joseph Dyer - Gunner
    William Edward Hughes - Engineer
    Laval Raymond Benoit - Radio Operator
    William "Bill" Lionel Gelwicks - Gunner
    James Richard Hofmann - Gunner
    Kenneth "Ken" Allen Ross - Gunner


    Kneeling L-R:

    Edward "Ed" Francis Gore - Navigator
    Edward "Ed" Walter King - Pilot
    Roy Beach Flay - Bombardier
    Thomas Fredrick Elsen - Co Pilot



    *(did not go overseas with crew because of trouble with MP's. Replaced by Robert Perkins)


    Source: Fred Holdrege (Vet)
  • On the way Home
    Photographed by Roy B Flay during a layover in Iceland on the Return to the Zone of Interior (RZI) next to 44-10488 'Massilon Tiger'..

    Standing L-R:

    ???
    Thomas Fredrick Elsen - Co Pilot
    William Edward Hughes - Engineer
    Losse Townson Piland - Crew Chief
    Joseph Bruno Welenta - Mechanic
    Edward Walter King - Pilot
    ???
    Kenneth Allen Ross - Gunner
    Laval Raymond Benoit - Radio Operator
    Edward Francis Gore - Navigator


    Kneeling L-R:

    ???
    Raymond Charles Rothrock - Mechanic
    ???
    Sam Joseph Viola - Mechanic
    Leo Elwood Smith - Mechanic
    ???
    ???
    ???

    The unidentified men are -

    Melvin James Gillette - Gunner
    William Thomas Milbourne - Gunner
    Joseph Palen - Gunner
    J C Smith - Mechanic
    Ernest Irwin Anderson - Armorer
    Omar Simon Cadotte - Armorer
    Anthony Monce - Truck Driver
    Glendon Travis Franklin - Truck Driver


    Source: Edward King - Vet
  • Edward Francis Gore
    "Ed" Gore, navigator on King's crew, demonstrates height of vertical stabilizer on a B-24.

    Source: Edward King - Vet