447th Bomb Group Association
Polansky crew,
708th
Rattlesden, June 28, 1944
Standing L-R:
Sgt Samuel L.
Larson
Sgt Russell N. Kerr
S/Sgt Norbert Knueppel
Lt Herbert A.
Glasscock
F/O Adam E. Janowski
Kneeling L-R:
Lt John G.
Polansky
S/Sgt John T. Williams
Lt Louis Kovach
Sgt Arthur M.
Wayrynen
Quintin crew,
708th
Rattlesden, undated
Standing, left to right:
Lt Joseph
Marsala
Lt WIlliam Slowey
Lt Robert Patton
Lt Oscar J.
Quintin
Kneeling, left to right:
Sgt Robert Moe
Sgt Larry
Dunn
Sgt Harold Burke
Sgt WIlliam Curry
Ray crew, 709th
Rattlesden,
undated
Assigned 27 May 1944
Standing, L-R:
Sgt
James Hosek
Lt Dustin Slade
Lt James C. Ray
Lt Frank
Schmandle
Lt Ralph M. Pederson
Sgt Donald Lewis
Kneeling,
L-R:
S/Sgt Bobby Hicks
Sgt Donald L. Smith
(3 unidentified ground
crew)
Sgt Roscoe S. Johnson
Sgt Jerry Lashin
Reck crew, 710th
Unknown US
location, undated
Standing L-R:
Cpl Roy B. McBurnett
Cpl
Ywell S. Thomas
Cpl Warren A. Brones
Cpl Donald W. Monts
Cpl
Lennie C. Adams
Cpl Teddy D. Crawley
Kneeling L-R:
Lt William A.
Reck
Lt John J. Long
Lt James R. Hyde
Lt Erwin A.
Kunath
Reece crew, 710th
Rattlesden,
undated
(As assigned June 20, 1944)
Lt W G
Reece
Lt Leo T Peterson
Lt Lyle W Stewart
Lt Raymond H Noble
S/Sgt William D Eakins
Sgt W M Shrum
Sgt Martin Juback
Sgt
Richard E Weaver
Sgt John Kimple
Sgt Wayne Witbecker
Allen Reed crew,
708th
Harvard AAB, November 1943
Standing, L_R:
Lt William
Hitchcock (former CP,
made pilot and given own
crew)
Lt Arthur Clark
Lt Allen S. Reed
Lt James. A.
Campbell
Lt Thomas. G. William
Kneeling, L-R:
S/Sgt George. N.
Schneider
S/Sgt Robert. T. Russ
T/Sgt Edward. G. Harma
S/Sgt
William. T. Davidge
S/Sgt Benjamin. A. Denny
S/Sgt James. W.
Alexander
Wallace Reed crew,
709th
Rattlesden, undated
(As assigned )
Lt. Wallace E.
Reed
Lt. William F. Brandt
Lt. Wesley C. Bogart
Lt. Robert L.
McCain
Cpl Earl G. Anderson, Jr.
Cpl Howard E. Rohrer
Cpl LaVern
W. Scheidies
Cpl Edward Zavala
Cpl Edwin F.
VanSciver
Roberts crew,
711th
Rattlesden, undated
(As assigned June 20, 1944)
Lt George R.
Roberts
Lt Leighton K. Proffitt
Lt John D. Stockham
Lt Martin
Selinfreund
S/Sgt John A. Fyffe
Sgt Lloyd T. Gardner
Sgt Raymond
C. Byrnes
Sgt Lester J. Frick
Cpl Boone D. Goracke
Pfc Philip E.
Fixler
Robinson crew, 710th
Unknown
US location, undated
Standing L-R:
Lt Louis Beckman
Lt Richard
Carver
Lt Jack Wagner
Lt Joseph Robinson
Kneeling L-R:
Sgt
Matthew Franigh
Sgt Farrel Rung
S/Sgt Jay Neish
S/Sgt Eliza
Watson
Sgt Harry Hinkle
Sgt Michael Basik
Rohde crew, 711th
Rattlesden,
undated
Standing L-R:
Lt Ernst "Bob" Rohde
Lt
Alan S. Cook
Lt Gordon F. Serrott
Lt John D.
Stockham
Kneeling L-R:
Sgt Leonard C. Smith
Sgt Frank
J. Wisniewski
Sgt John P. Biscardi
Sgt Walter J.
Hemhauser
Sgt George W. Schwegel
Rosmus Crew, 708th
Top Row left to right:
Ansel Snook (Engineer), Clifford M. Glase (Co-pilot), Henry A.
Rosmus (Pilot), Vincent McDonald (Waist Gunner), Harvey Moult
(Waist Gunner), Howard L. Rothermel (Radio Operator).
Bottom Row left to right:
Erwin C. Hardison (navigator), Luther T. Wootan (Bombardier),
Harold Lewis (Tail Gunner), John C. Wissinger (Belly Gunner)
Schreiner Crew, 711th
Kneeling from left to right:
Bomb: Eugene H Richardson
CoPilot: Carroll F Knutson
Pilot: Kenneth C Schreiner
Nav: Clifford H Kulenburg
Standing from left to right:
George A Wolters
Leon M Swift
John E Hall
Herbert B Ruggles
Jacob O Long, Jr
James R Jones
Schrero crew, 711th
Harvard
AAB, October, 1943
(As assigned Nov 8, 1943)
Lt Julian Y.
Schrero
Lt Mehle L. Kent
Lt Joseph J. Lamansky
Lt Lowell A.
Doan
T/Sgt Howard B. May
T/Sgt Dee L. Troxell
S/Sgt John
Bitzer
S/Sgt Herman F. Holland
S/Sgt Homer L. Miller
S/Sgt Walter
E. Dickerman
Shute crew, 710th
Rattlesden,
undated
(identifications pending)
Simmons/Lund crew,
708th
McDill Field, April 1943
Standing L-R:
Lt Leonard D. Hessenauer
Lt
Paul J. Collins
Lt Leslie F. Lund
Sgt Lonnie E. McDonald
Lt
Lowell F. Simmons
Sgt William Beste
Kneeling L-R:
S/Sgt Walter F.
Zuba
Sgt Henry W. Wohnson
S/Sgt Roger H. Dennis
Sgt Robert E.
Harris
Sizer crew, 709th
Harvard
AAB, October 1943
(As assigned Nov 8, 1943)
Lt John C.
Sizer
Lt WIlliam M. Glenn
Lt Lawrence J. Kaplan
Lt James S.
Swann
S/Sgt Everett E. Smale
Sgt Raymond J. Noble
Sgt Bernard E.
Haessly
Sgt Landis L. Pratt
Sgt Owen E. Adams
Skalitsky crew,
709th
Rattlesden, undated
(As assigned June 6, 1944)
Lt Seimer
Skalitsky
Lt Donald Erwin
Lt Frank Schelble
Lt Leo Golec
Sgt
William Knuepfer
Sgt John Parker
Sgt Roy May
Sgt Alfred
Morton
Sgt Gilbert Rosendoz
Sgt Roy
Fouerhelm