Personnel Photo Gallery
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Anderson, Elmer Azner, Milton Aschenbrener, Martin
Crews Photo Gallery
Crews
at briefing on Piombino mission
100th Mission Crew on August 10, 1944
Standing L-R: Lt. Kacena; Lt. Taussig; Maj. Byer; Maj. Hughes; Capt. Tuney; Col. Eaton
Squatting L-R: T/Sgt. Kornegay; T/Sgt. Petrovic; T/Sgt. Rhoads; T/Sgt. Dieter; S/Sgt. Westerburg
Extra Joker's Crew
Standing L-R: Ray Fisher, Radio Operator/Waist Gunner; Bob Donavan, Bombadier; Gus Meissner, Co-Pilot; George Tudor, Pilot; Nate Firestone, Navigator
Squatting L-R: Lin Miller, Flight Engineer/Waist Gunner; Dick Moreau, Nose Turret Gunner; Orville Richey, Tail Gunner; Ted Gosinski, Top Turret Gunner; Harold Graham, Ball Turret Gunner
L-R: Noonan, Bernard Suhl, M/Sgt. Frank Clark, Crew Chief, Extra Joker
Standing L-R: Ray Fisher, Radio Operator/Waist Gunner; Gus Meissner, Co-Pilot; George Tudor, Pilot; Ted Gosinski, Top Turret Gunner
Squatting L-R: Harold Graham, Ball Turret Gunner; Orville Richey
, Tail GunnerCrew 89
Front L-R: Bernard L. Waltd, Tail Gunner; Paul V. “Andy” Anderson, Ball Turret Gunner; Winson “Big” Jones, Top Turret Gunner; James E. Burns, Radio/Waist Gunner; Jack “Little” Jones, Nose Turret Gunner; Ernest W. Atkins, Engineer/Waist Gunner
Back L-R: Lt. Kett, Navigator; Samuel L. Dickey, Bombardier; Peter K. Dufault, Co-Pilot; Gerald D. Hopkins, Pilot
727th Squadron Ordinance Section
Picture taken at Castellucio Air Field
1st Row L-R: Unknown officer (not in our section), Lt. Robert O'Brien, Ed Morosi, Lavern Groves, Les Bear, Hugh Ward.
2nd Row L-R: Edwin Breen, Lou Jeaudoin, William Reese, Jack Odgers, Vince Kelly, Art Parker, Abe Stolzenberg, Bob Furgason (transferred to flight crew - shot down).
3rd Row L-R: Joe Urban, Andy Drnjevich, Charlie Pyles, Nate Trokie.
4th Row L-R: Ken Bright, Jewell Housewright, Dom. Colantonio, Bill Dean, Fred Grimm, Tony Defino, Pete Cardone, Joe Wojciechowski, Tom Gallagher, John Gundrum, John Henthorn
Photographers & Lab Techs
1st Row L-R: Unknown, Werberg, Wagner, Dwyer, Ennis, Obier, Pachter, Barton.
2nd Row L-R: Necroth, Prado, White, Woodman, Plessner, Trask, Stoutsenberg.
3rd Row L-R: Humphries, Mather, Lynch, Unknown, Hotchskiss, Rogers, Tribbett, Mass, Unknown.
Lt. Ken Whiting and crew. Most pictured above were lost in battle on August 23, 1944. See "Saga of the Extra Joker" for more info in the Stories section. "The Ole Boy" is Elmer J. Anderson.
Don W. Robinson and crew
1. Ray M Beatty (Pilot) K.C. MO, 2. Richard McLean (Nose Gunner) Norfolk, VA, 3. George Pappas (Martin), Long Island, NY, 4. Merle Dupee (Bail Turret), Detroit, MI, 5. Thomas E. Fisher (Engineer), Pecos, TX, 6. Leonard H. Erickson (Tail Gunner), Eau Claire, WI, 7. Winston Humphrey (Co-Pilot), Louisville, KY, 8. John Buck (Navigator), Baltimore, MD, 9. Wayland W. Gray (Radio Operator), Indianapolis, IN
Lt. Maurice Beaucond and crew
Crew of "Big Boober Girl"
Standing: Lt. Keith Schutt-Navigator, Lt. Charles E. Cook-Bombadier, Lt. Dawson K. Hargrove-Co Pilot, Lt. Roger G. Sprowls-Pilot
Kneeling: Sgt. Hugh Holcomb-L Waist Gunner, Sgt. Carl Adams-Tail Gunner, T/Sgt. Archie Piirainen-Eng. & Top Turret Gunner, T/Sgt. Robert Hensley-Radio Operator & Turret Gunner, S/Sgt Erwin Bokelman, S/Sgt. Clarence Wheeler-Ball Turret Gunner
Lt. Ed Milliren and Crew
Crew of "Merry Barbara"
Captain Herb Guiness and crew
Partial Crew of "Ten Aces & a Queen"
Standing: Lt. William C. Billy Buchanan (far right)
Kneeling: Sgt. Andrew Carr (2nd from left)
Others: Thomas Brun, Theodore Rhody, Wilbert Sunman, Michael Kupco, Earl Geisel, Rocco Changelo
Crew of Cravin Raven
Top Row, Left to Right: Frank “Pop” Glasser (Waist Gunner), James Mcknight (Crew Chief & Top Turret Gunner), Garrold E. (Gary) Wheeler (Co-pilot), Charles V. Williams (Bottom Ball Turret), Sidney B. Pinney (Tail Turret Gunner), John D. Haldane (Bombardier)
Second Row, Left to Right: Mario Rodriguez (Waist Gunner), Lloyd L. Sprockett (Nose Turret Gunner), Charles R. Ramsey (Waist Gunner and Navigator), Terrell “Pep” Prewitt (Command Pilot)



Bill Heath's Crew
Standing, L-R: Donaldson, Heath, Cutchin, McDonald
Sitting, L-R: White, Plarenas, Chandler

Bob Blair's Crew

Crew #104
Standing, L-R: Stutsman, Reniger, Jefferies, Collins, Reeder, Eppestine
Sitting, L-R: Andrews, Cheney, Hoffbauer

Crew #113 Lt. Kenneth Elliot
Standing, L-R: Victor Barber, Kenneth Elliott, William Farris, Larry Arnold
Sitting, L-R: Gerald Shea, Robert Galleger, George Bennett Vann, William Mullenbruck, Hank Zoldowski, Perry Davie

Arthur J. Teall's Crew
Standing, L-R: Joseph Hoser, James Diskin Jr., Welfond Oxford, William Sullivan, Joseph Gulledge, Daniel Yount
Sitting, L-R: Ralph Jacobsen, Raymond Walter, Arthur Teall, Warren Bates

Crew #366 Lt. Young

Lt. Roger G. Sprowls Crew

Crew of "Flying Ass"

Dan Robinson's Crew
Standing, L-R: Ellsworth Johnson (Navigator), Dennis Adams (Co-Pilot), Dan Robinson (Pilot), Vincent Cantelmo (Bombadier)
Sitting, L-R: Joseph Pfingst (Top turret), Robert Henderson (Ball turret), Emmitt Martin (Engineer), Dilworth Hammond (Tail turrett), Joseph Rich (Nose turrett), Delore Athmann (Radio operator)

Crew #240 Frank Tedesco

Orris Winter and crew