Thomas P. Smith Jr's Crew

322nd Squadron

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Standing - Left to Right:

Charles Sturgeon, Engineer & Top Turret Gunner; Richard H. Hayes, Waist Gunner; Jess Britton, Ball Turret; Calvin Seiler, Waist Gunner; Leonard Rogers, Tail Gunner; Delmer Spears, Radio Operator.

Bottom Row - Left to Right:

Alexander Calder, Navigator; Thomas P. Smith Jr., Pilot; Ray Rietschel, Bombardier; Louis Starks, Co-pilot.

 

3349 Factoid - The photo above was taken in Sioux City, Iowa in May of 1944.  This crew flew a majority of 20 plus missions in Fifinella. The crew was on Fifinella on August 13, 1944 when she was shot down near LeManior, France.

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