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669th Bombardment Squadron (L)

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669th personnel - Melun

669th Personnel - Melun, France  1944  (photo courtesy of Roy Burns)




Crew Photos

A-20G crew of Lt. Willard H. Land (center) and gunner Ssgts Alden and Ballinger




Capt. Hulse, Ssgt Stevens, Lt. Conte, Ssgt Allred checking mission route - Wethersfield
(Photo courtesy of Ralph Conte)



Wethersfield, April 1944 - L to R: Tunnel Gunner Ssgt J.S. Wing (aka Edwin Joe);
Pilot 1st Lt. Tonnis Boukamp; Turret Gunner Ssgt Russell Colosimo
(Photo courtesy of Andy Fluxe)



beaver

L to R: Jack Smith, Julian "Bud" Allen, Roland Enman, Bill Tripp and Leo Poundstone
(photo courtesy of Joanne Tripp)


669th crews

669th Crews at Melun.  L to R: William Green; Bob Behlmer?; George Steed?;
Bill Tripp, Bob Johnson, Earl Hayter, Ross Cornell, Allen Gullion, Leo Poundstone, Jimmy Farley.
(photo courtesy of Joanne Tripp)


Dave Hulse

Lt. Dave Hulse on the cover of a French tabloid, Melun 1944


Scott and Mallory

Sgts. Scott (left) and Mallory, gunners on crew of Lt. William F. Tripp, digging a fox hole at Melun
(photo courtesy of Joanne Tripp)

SUPPORT PERSONNEL

 


SSgt Kenneth Bailey, Crew Mechanic, A-20G #181 - refueling "Daddy Land's Commando"