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Listed are the names of over 2,500 men and women who served in the ground echelon of the 392nd Bomb Group. The names come from military orders, the books Liberators from Wendling and 20th Century Crusaders, issues of the 392nd Bomb Group Memorial Association NEWS, squadron rosters, diaries, personal recollections, and names written next to photographs in the 392nd archives. Ranks are as they appear on the source document and do not reflect subsequent promotions. If you have corrections or additions, please contact the 392nd Bomb Group at by Clicking Here.
THE FOLLOWING IS OUR CURRENT LIST OF GROUND ECHELON'S PHOTOS WITH LAST NAMES STARTING WITH "B"
Additional selections can be found at the bottom of this page.
Name Rank Unit Source Comments Photo Location Babb, William T. Pfc 576th SO#62, 17Apr44 MOS 590 = Laborer.Per SO#277, 29Dec44, MOS change from 590 to 055. Baccari, Louis D. Cpl 578th (579th per SO#1) SO#1, 1Mar43 Back, John H. T/5 2101st FF Pl LFW Bagbee Jr, Glenn E. Pvt 576th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 945 = Photo Lab Technician Baglin, C. Pvt Football Team Baglin, Walter G. Pfc 577th 577 roster 2May45 Bagnato, Salvatore S. Pvt 576th SO#1, 1Mar43 MOS 521= Airman Basic. Bagwell, Earl E. Cpl 576th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic.Per Capt Levell's roster, 576th Crew Chief #41-28991; 576th Ground Crew #6, "A" Flight. Bailey, Teddie A. M/Sgt 579th Crew Chief Crew Chief Ted Bailey 579th ground crew and 670 Bain Cpl 576th Capt Levell's roster Parachute Rigger Baird, Robert L. Sgt 577th 577 roster 2May45 Baird, Vilas J. Pfc 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 RUO Baird, Vidra & Jones Individual Photo Baker Sgt 576th Capt Levell's roster Ground Crew #5, "B" Flight Baker, Elmer C. Pvt 577th 577 roster 2May45 Baker, John H. Pvt 577th SO#24, 25Apr43 MOS 504.Per 392nd orders 20Apr45, MOS was changed from 901 (Munitions Worker) to 505, Ammunition NCO Baker, John W. Pfc 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 Welder Baker and Mehl Baker, Joseph W. Pvt 10th SCS SO#51, 1Oct43 reduced from Sgt to Pvt for cause.Per SO#2, 3Jan44, transferred to 74th Svc Sqdn.MOS=050. Baker, Kendrick M. Pvt 579th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 824 = Mess Sergeant Baldwin, Andrew A. Pfc 1825th Ord S&M Co LFW Baldwin, John A. Pvt 577th SO#8, 27Mar43 Baldwin, Milford A. Pvt 1825th Ord S&M Co LFW Balka, John D. Cpl 577th SO#1, 1Mar43 Ball, George M. Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Ball, Leo G. S/Sgt 577th 577 roster 2May45 Individual Photo Ballard, John E. Pfc Gp HQ SO#269, 20Dec44 assigned; MOS 196.Per SO#9, 10Jan45, TD to Kings Lynn for maintaining aid station. Ballard, Robert S. Pvt Gp Hq SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Balmer, Arthur C. Pvt 576th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 521 = Airman Basic; in 576th Ordnance Bambauer, Gilbert R. Sgt 10thStaCompSq (74th Service Sqdn) LFW Parachute Handler.Per Nov93 News, he "was the non-com in charge of personal equipment at Wendling.He was also the glue that held the 392nd together in the sixties and seventies, when most of us weren't paying much attention." Individual Photo Roberts and Bambauer Rowe and Bambauer Bamer, Tony M. M/Sgt 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 578th First Sergeant Banaszak, Norbert J. S/Sgt 576th SO#1, 1Mar43 MOS 678=Power Turret and Gunsight Mechanic (Sperry) Bandelier Harold L. Jr. Pvt 576th and Gp Hq SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 929 = Automotive Equipment Operator.Commanding Officer's Driver. HQ Senior NCOs McBride Wedding Party Bandych, Chester C. Pvt 578th SO#53, 5Oct43 Per SO#99, 28Dec43, transferred to Detachment of Patients, 108th General Hospital Baptist, Wilber P. 1/Lt 577th SO#69, 26Mar45 assigned; MOS = Aerial Gunnery Instructor.Flew to Bradley Field CT on 42-50753 per OO#1, 28May45. Barber, Cleon M. M/Sgt 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 578th Crew Chief; his ships included #517 Model T and #241 Jolly Duck Jolly Duck crew; J.R. Walker crew; Orig. 578th Grnd Crew Model T 42-52517 (nose art) C.Barber,Ankoviak,Davis,Calender Whisman & group Barber, Ernest H. M/Sgt 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 578th Crew Chief.On 9Jun44, Gen Leon Johnson pinned the Bronze Star Medal for 32 missions flown by his planes without a mechanical abort.Ships were Jaw-Ja-Boy Barber, Dobracki, Biddle, Maloy Whisman, Barber, Ivey; Windy City Crew #1; E.H. Barber, G.W. Kent & E.H. Ivey; Orig. 578th Grnd Crew Carrying Flag at Alamogordo Barclay, David K. Pvt 576th SO#6, 23Mar43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Bard, Howard W. Pfc 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 Airplane Mechanic Barfield, William H. M/Sgt Gp Hq SO#1, 1Mar43 Group Line Chief MSgt Barfield & #268; HQ Senior NCOs McBride Wedding Party Barham, Clifford E. Sgt 576th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 931, Heavy Automotive Equipment Operator.Per Capt Levell's roster, 576th Refueling Unit Baribeault Jr, Archie J. Pvt 578th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 521 = Airman Basic.Per 578th roster 5Aug44, a Munitions Worker Baric, Richard F. Pfc 578th SO#28, 18Feb44 MOS 911 = Airplane Armorer Baril, Roger H. T/5 1825th Ord S&M Co LFW Barker, Anderson S/Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Barker, Glynn E. Pvt 578th SO#3, 19Mar43 Was killed in the line of duty on 22 Sep 43 Barlow, Orlando M. Cpl 576th SO#55, 9Oct43 assigned Barnes, Lester R. Cpl 465th Sub-Depot LFW Barnes, Ralph G. Pfc 578th SO#19, 14Apr43 MOS 911 = AirplaneArmorer; per LFW, 578th Armament Asst Section Chief Eddy, Carson, Gibson, Cunningham 578th Sqdn Armament Section Barnes, Raymond H. Pvt 579th SO#9, 29Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Barnes, Whitney L. Pfc 577th SO#16, 9Apr43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Barnett, Herbert B. Pfc 579th SO#1, 1Mar43 Relieved as Medical Section Leader and reassigned as Medical Technician Barnhill, Jesse J. 1/Lt 10thStaCompSq LFW Sta Tech Inspector Rabbit Hunt Barnwell, Roy C. Cpl 1217th QM Svc Gp LFW 1217th QM Co 1217th QM Co (AVN), May 1994 NEWS Baroni, Jack G. Pfc 1287th MP Co Det A LFW Barros Sgt 576th Capt Levell's roster Ground Crew #6, "A" Flight Barrus, John N. Cpl 577th SO#8, 27Mar43 MOS 552 = Control Tower Operator Barth, Robert F. T/3 1217th QM Svc Gp 392, 11Apr44 1217th QM Co 1217th QM Co (AVN), May 1994 NEWS Barthelemy, Herbert E. Pfc 579th SO#80, 22Nov43 Per SO#32, 25Feb44, DS to Sta 102 for 30 days. Barthle, Richard C. 1/Lt 576th Roster dtd 25Feb44 Sq Ordnance Officer Bartko, Albert M. Pfc 1217th QM Svc Gp 392, 13Jul44 1217th QM Co 1217th QM Co (AVN), May 1994 NEWS Basli Jr, James J. Pvt 578th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 929 = Automotive Equipment Operator Bass, Jack W. Capt 10thStaCompSq LFW Officers Club Officer Bast, Milton A. Cpl 317th Svc Gp; 10th SCS SO#78, 18Nov43 Sent to Kings Lynn Maintaining Aid Stn for 1 week and again per SO#71, 28Apr44.Per SO#90, 19May44, transferred from AC to MC (10thSCS).Per SO#173, 29Aug44, TD for 2-wk physiotherapy school.Per SO#172, 28Aug44, transferred from 10th SCS to 578th.MOS 409. Batenich, Edward G. Pvt 577th SO#9, 29Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Bates, Bruce E. Pvt 578th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 239 = Teletypewriter Mechanic.Per 578th roster 5Aug44, was a Radio Mechanic. Bates, S.C. Sgt 578th LFW Radio Mechanic Bathgate, Charles E. S/Sgt 576th Capt Levell's roster Aircraft Armorer Battaglia, John A. Pfc 576th SO#27, 29Apr43 MOS 754 = Aircraft Radio Mechanic Batten, Thomas J. Pvt 576th SO#9, 29Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic.Per Capt Levell's roster, 576th Ground Crew #5, "C" Flight. Baucom Jr, Samuel Pvt 576th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 931, Heavy Automotive Equipment Operator Bauer, Vinzenz I. Pfc 806th Chem Co. SO#83, 12May44 Baur, Harry A. Pfc Gp Hq 392, 24Mar44 Antiaircraft Machine Gunner Bauserman, Alton Pvt 577th SO#9, 29Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Baxter, Peter Sgt Gp Hq and 579th S-2 (Intelligence) S-2 Staff S-2 Personnel Beach, Robert L. Pfc 576th SO#63, 19Apr44 MOS 256 = Welder, Combination Beard, Alfred W. T/Sgt 576th SO#84, 1Dec43 Beaton, Douglas H. Pfc 578th SO#27, 29Apr43 MOS 754 = Aircraft Radio Mechanic Beaty, W.D. Pvt 576th SO#6, 23Mar43 MOS 521 = Airman Basic Beau, Vincent W. M/Sgt 576th and 579th 392, 3Mar44 Airplane & Engine Mechanic; 579th Crew Chief 579th ground crew Sep 1980 2ADA Journal Beaver, Sheldon Pfc 579th SO#26, 3Feb45 assigned per Hq, UK Base, Com Z ETO.31408711.Per SO#83, 14Apr45, TD for GEE course.Flew to Bradley Field CT on 42-50390 per OO#1, 25May45; MOS 776. Beavers, Harold Pfc 576th SO#16, 9Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Beck, George M. 2/Lt 577th and 578th SO#9, 29Mar43 Beckel, Harry H. Sgt 1217th QM Svc Gp LFW 1217th QM Co 1217th QM Co (AVN), May 1994 NEWS Beckerich, George Pvt 1May45 Trolley mission list Beckham, Hoyt W. Pvt 1287th MP Co Det A 2BD 1Jun44 MOS = 677, Military Policeman. Becton [or Beaton], Douglas H. Cpl 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 Radio Mechanic Beeman, Hughel R. Cpl 577th 577 roster 2May45 Bedell, Orison P. Pvt 579th SO#9, 29Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Bedur, Robert O. Cpl 579th SO#1, 1Mar43 Beech, Robert L. Pfc 576th 392, 20Apr45 MOS changed from 256 Welder, Combination to 590 Beemer, Robert J. Cpl 579th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 678 = Power Turret and Gunsight Mechanic Beers, Jacques H. Pfc 576th SO#27, 29Apr43 MOS 754 = Aircraft Radio Mechanic Belello, Joe Pvt 576th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 929 = Automotive Equipment Operator Bell Lt 576th LFW 578th Flight Commander and Director of Training Bell, Eldon E. Pfc 577th 577 roster 2May45 Bender, Leonard P. Sgt Gp Hq 392, 14Aug44 MOS 867=Radar Mechanic, Bombardment.Transferred from 44th BG. Bengsch, Arthur H. Pfc 577th 577 roster 2May45 Bennett, Burnis B. Sgt 576th SO#146, 29Jul44 MOS 685 = Airplane Electrical Mechanic, Specialist.Per SO#238, 11Nov44, TD for Sighting and Harmonization School. Bennett, Joseph A. Pvt 578th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 521 = Airman Basic Benson, Sherwood M. Sgt 576th 392, 3Mar44 Airplane & Engine Mechanic Bereiter, Robert C. Pvt 579th SO#162, 15Aug44 MOS change from 521 to 055 Berg, Arthur J. 2/Lt 577th SO#27, 29Apr43 577th Sq Equip Officer Bergman, Marvin J. Cpl h 1May45 Trolley mission list Berner, Ralph H. Pfc 10thStaCompSq and Gp Hq 392, 24Mar44 Airman Basic Bernstein, Jack 2/Lt SO#19, 14Apr43 Berry, Fred S. Pvt 577th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 754 = Aircraft Radio Mechanic Berry, Horace W. Pvt Gp HQ SO#47, 21Mar44. assigned.MOS 521.Awarded Good Conduct Medal per GO#5, 20Jul44.Per SO#147, 30Jul44, MOS change from 521 to 590.Per SO#19, 25Jan45, transfer to 12th Reinforcement Depot for transfer to infantry.MOS 590. Berry, Woodall O. Jr. Pfc 579th SO#10, 30Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic 579th ground crew going on a pass Berthiaume, Raymond F. 2/Lt 577th and 578th SO#9, 29Mar43 578th Engineering Officer Individual Photo Bomb Dump Besselman, John G. T/Sgt 1825th Ord S&M Co. 1825th orders July 1943 MOS 821 = Quartermaster Supply Technician, then MOS 815 = Supply NCO Sorlie and Besselman Bianucci, Raymond Lt 576th PFF Officer.Per Dec90 News, H2X Mickey Radar Maintenance Officer 576th Sqdn Officers #2 Biddle, Paul H. S/Sgt 578th SO#1, 1Mar43 Assigned to 578th per 231st Sta Hosp. Crew Chief Ernie Barber Barber, Dobracki, Biddle, Maloy Orig. 578th Grnd Crew Bieber, Edward J. Pvt 579th SO#91, 21May44 relieved of SD with 1287th and returned to unit.Per SO#164, 18aug44, MOS change from 521 to 590. Bienick Jr, John B. Sgt 577th 392, 3Mar44 Radio Mechanic AAF Bilbo, Lloyd J. T/5 1287th MPs SO#176, 1Sep44 reduced to Pvt for cause.14006261 Billharz, Meinrad J. Pfc 577th SO#10, 30Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Bimson, Lloyd A. 1/Lt 10thStaCompSq and 2101st FF Pl 392, 21Jul44 At various times, was Station Utilities Officer, Asst Station Utilities Officer, Station Agricultural Officer. Birchum, Arthur Pvt 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 KP Bishop, Earl D. Cpl Gp Hq Per Feb94 News, he landed in France as an infantryman with the 1st Army on D+6 in June 44.Fought with them through Belgium and Germany.Became a casualty in Nov 1944 and was shipped back to England, where he was assigned to Hq 392 with duty in the treatment room at the base hospital. Bishop, Leslie D. T/5 1217th QM Svc Gp LFW 1217th QM Co 1217th QM Co (AVN), May 1994 NEWS Bittar, Thomas J. Pfc 10thStaCompSq 392, 10Apr44 Black, James H. 2/Lt 578th SO#27, 29Apr43 Black, Robert C. Sgt 1825th Ord S&M Co LFW Black, Stanley R. S/Sgt Gp HQ SO#84, 1Dec43 Awarded the good Conduct Medal per SO#99, 28Dec43, “who after 7 Dec 1944 having honorably served one year of active Federal Military service while the US is at war has displayed exemplary behavior efficiency and fidelity during such service.”Per SO#67, 24Mar45, MOS change from 056 to 055. Blackler, George W. Pvt 1287th MP Co Det A 2BD 1Jun44 MOS = 677, Military Policeman Blackwell, Hurston H. Pfc 1287th MPs SO#53, 8Mar45 reduced to Pvt for cause Blahnik Sgt 577th 577 roster 2May45 Blahnik, Francis 577th Blaine, Warren J. Cpl 1May45 Trolley mission list Blair, Chester A. T/Sgt 465th Sub-Depot LFW MOS 826 = Supply Technician, AAF. Was a barber in civilian life and became 465th Sub Depot's barber in Feb 1945 465th Sub Depot photo #1 Blaisdell, Robert O. Pvt 576th SO#24, 25Apr43 MOS 504.Per Capt Levell's roster, 576th Ordnance Asst Section Chief Bleigh, Robert W. Pvt 576th SO#1, 1Mar43 MOS 501=Administrative and Technical Clerk Bliss, Hazel I. Cpl 2ndAD HQ Switchboard Operator Christening Photos Blochaniec, John B. Pvt 576th SO#1, 1Mar43 MOS 521= Airman Basic Blodgett, Robert E. Pvt 578th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 521 = Airman Basic; in 578th Ordnance Football Team Blonquist, Carl C. Pvt 576th 392, 3Mar44 Automotive Equipment Operator Blum, Dan F. Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Bobyak Jr, John (NMI) Pvt 576th SO#1, 1Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Boerke, Fred Sgt 1217th QM Svc Gp 392, 13Jul44 Bolding, Claude H. Pvt 578th SO#17, 10Apr43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Bowling & Dowling Bolding, Leonard, Dowling Bolding and Cooke Bolduc, Fernand O. Cpl 579th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 685 = Airplane Electrical Mechanic, Specialist Individual Photo Boles, Julia A. 2/Lt 53rd Troop Carrier Wg 392, 11Apr44 on Temporary Duty to 392nd, attached to Gp Hq Bolton, Leslie R. Pfc 1287th MPs SO#176, 1Sep44 reduced to Pvt for cause. Bomba, John J. Pvt 576th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 521 = Airman Basic; per Capt Levell's roster, 576th Munition Worker Bombardo, Virgil V. Cpl 465th Sub-Depot 465th Sub Depot history MOS 050 = Carpenter, General. Worked in Shipping and Receiving. Was selected for transfer to Infantry Reinforcement Training in Feb 1945 465th Sub Depot photo #1 Bonacci, Dominic Pfc 579th SO#27, 29Apr43 MOS 754 = Aircraft Radio Mechanic 576th in 1943 Bond, Francis B. Pfc 578th SO#4, 21Mar43 MOS 861 = Surgical Technician Bonner, William W. M/Sgt 579th SO#55, 9Oct43 Booth, William T. Capt 577th LFW 577th Sq Communications Officer.Replaced Maj Elder as Gp Communication O in May 45 Boque, Robert E. Pvt 578th 392, 3Mar44 Munitions Worker Borawski, Ale Pfc 576th 9May45 Trolley mission CLL Borchert, John M. 1/Lt Gp Hq, 18th Weather Sta, 10thStaComSq SO#51, 1Oct43 Borden, Kenneth L. T/Sgt 577th 392, 21Jul44 Placed on indefinite TD with Det "A" 1287th MP Co (Avn).Perhaps had finished a combat tour. Borkowski, Anthony A. Pvt 578th SO#24, 25Apr43 MOS 504 Borowitz, Michael Pfc 10thStaCompSq LFW Bortle, Leo O. Pfc 10thStaCompSq LFW Borchert, John M. 1/Lt Gp Hq, 18th Weather Sta, 10thStaComSq SO#51, 1Oct43 Individual photo Bostrum, Earl C. Pvt 578th SO#6, 23Mar43 MOS 501 = Admin & Tech Clerk Bottomley, Richard E. Cpl 577th SO#57, 8Apr44 MOS 237 = Teletype Operator Boudry, Lawrence R. S/Sgt 11May45 Trolley mission list Bouley, Laurent R. Pfc 578th SO#25, 26Apr43 MOS 756 = AAF Radio Operator and Mechanic Bounds, Charles W. T/3 53rd Troop Carrier Wg 392, 11Apr44 On Temporary Duty to 392nd, attached to Gp Hq Bourke, Fred Sgt 1217th QM Svc Gp 1217th QM Co 1217th QM Co (AVN), May 1994 NEWS Bove, Anthony J. Sgt 576th Capt Levell's roster 576th Ordnance Section Crew Chief Bowers, Clyde H. S/Sgt Gp Hq SO#55, 9Oct43 Per SO#34, 1Mar44, awarded the Good Conduct Medal.Per SO#92, 28Apr45, transferred from GPHQ to 373rd Hq&BSS, Sta 144 Bowling, John C Sgt 577th 577 roster 2May45 Braca, Raphael M. 2/Lt 10thStaCompSq LFW Weather Officer 392nd Staff Officers 3May45 Braccia, Anthony P. Pvt 10th SCS SO#78, 18Nov43 Per SO#225, 28Oct44, MOS change from 590 to 677.Per SO#63, 20Mar45, moved from 10th to 1287th.Per GO#3, 30May44, awarded the Good conduct Medal.Per SO#152, 5Aug44, MOS change from 521 to 590. Bradberry Pvt 576th Bradish, Henry Cpl 577th On Detty's crew, YMCA Flying Service Bradway II, Charles P. Pfc 576th 392, 3Mar44 Munitions Worker Brady Jr., Frank N. Pfc 577th 392, 3Mar44 Admin & Technical Clerk Bragmot, Peter S/Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Brahm, John L. Pfct 1May45 Trolley mission list Braid, George S/Sgt 579th 392, 14Aug44 Per Feb93 News, was Bombsight Maintenance Braiewa, Joseph Pvt 579th and 577th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Individual Photo Branch Jr, James M. Pfc 579th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 911 = Airplane Armorer Brand, Wilfred C. T/3 53rd Troop Carrier Wg 392, 11Apr44 On Temporary Duty to 392nd, attached to Gp Hq Branscum, Oval E. Pvt 577th SO#24, 25Apr43 MOS 504 Branstetter, Ralph P. 2/Lt 576th SO#24, 25Apr43 Braun, Robert W. Cpl 576th SO#170, 25Aug44 Assigned.MOS 611 = Aerial Gunner; not on any clls Bray, Edward J. Cpl 576th SO#43, 25Feb45 assigned; MOS 852.Flew to Bradley Field CT aboard 41-28991 per OO#1, 25May45; MOS 852. Bray, Melvin G. Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Breckels 576th Ground Crew Relaxing Breckels, Melvin R. Pvt 576th or 579th SO#66, 31Oct43 Transferred to Disciplinary Training Center in custody ofPFC Maushart.33552424.Per Special Courts Martial Order No 11, 392nd BG 22 Oct 43 Ground Crew Relaxing Breckenridge, Mitlon J. Cpl 579th SO#8, 27Mar43 MOS 552 = Control Tower Operator Bremer, George R. M/Sgt Gp Hq SO#1, 1Mar43 Gp G-2 (Intelligence) Wall, Bremer, and Weiner Bremner Sgt 576th Capt Levell's roster 576th Ground Crew #6, "C" Flight Bremner, Robert M. Pvt 576th SO#12, 4Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Breon, Harold Pfc 577th SO#19, 14Apr43 MOS 902 = Weapons Mechanic, Aircraft Brewer, Arthur G. Pvt 577th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerks Brewer, Mike Pvt 576th and Gp Hq SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 941 = Camera Technician Photographic Section; Photographic Section #2 Brewster, Edward M. 1/Lt 576th LFW 576th Sq Tech Sup Officer Brewster, Raymond L. Pvt Gp Hq SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 501 =Admin and Tech Clerk.Gp S-4 clerk HQ Senior NCOs McBride Wedding Party Bridgeman, Delbert C. Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Per LFW, he was in Transportation Section and "devised a handy fitting grease plug for the hand pump of a grease gun so that it may be filled by power instead of by hand--saving much duty hours work" Brinegar, William C. Pvt 576th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 345 = Ordnance Light Truck Driver.Per 392nd orders 3Mar44, was a Munitions Worker. Brinkman, James A. Cpl 577th 577 roster 2May45 Brobson, John F. S/Sgt 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 578th PT & Cnst Mechanic Broeker Jr, Roger J. 2/Lt 576th LFW Gp Turret Officer Broll, Lewis E. Pvt 576th SO#41, 12Mar44 MOS 590 = Laborer.Per SO#19, 25Jan45, transferred to 12th Reinforcement Depot for transfer to infantry; MOS 590. Bronson, Leslie S/Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Brooks Jr, Henry W. Capt 579th LFW 579th Sq Engineering Officer Short Snorter Ground Crew fm June82 2ADA Journal Brooks Jr, Leonard Cpl 10thStaCompSq LFW Brooks, Harold Pfc 10thStaCompSq LFW Brooks, Raymond L. Pvt 576th SO#1, 1Mar43 MOS 239 = Teletypewriter Mechanic Brookstein, Henry S. Pvt 577th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Brooner, Harold Sgt 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 Armorer Brosh, Charles J. Pfc 577th 577 roster 2May45 Brotar, Charles J. Cpl 10thStaCompSq LFW Brower, Jerome S. 2/Lt 806th Cml Co Det A 392, 13Apr44 Per LFW, was CWS Ammun Officer Brown Officers Brown M/Sgt 576th Capt Levell's roster Inspector Brown, Adam T/5 1825th Ord S&M Co LFW Brown, Allen R. Cpl 579th SO#66, 31Oct43 MOS 964 Brown, Amelia Civ American Red Cross Officers Brown, Carl W. Pfc 577th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 861 = Surgical Technician Brown, Clarence Pvt 578th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 345 = Ordnance Light Truck Driver Brown, Cleo R. Pfc 576th SO#72, 30Mar45 MOS change from 590 to 050.Per SO#164, 18Aug44, MOS change from 521 to 590. Brown, Hugh G. Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Brown, Jessie L. Pfc 577th 577 roster 2May45 Brown, John N. M/Sgt 576th SO#55, 9Oct43 assigned.Awarded Good Conduct Medal per GO#5, 20Jul44.flew to Bradley Field Ct on 44-50527 per OO#1, 25May45; MOS 750. Brown, L Sgt Football Team Brown, Roland D. Jr. Pvt 578th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 911 = Airplane Armorer.Per 578th roster 5Aug44, was an armorer and power turret specialist. 578th Sqdn Armament Section Brown, Stanley H. Pvt Gp Hq SO#6, 23Mar43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Brown Jr, Vinton S. Pfc 576th SO#16, 9Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Brown, Warren L. Cpl 576th Capt Levell's roster Aircraft Armorer.Killed in the Line of Duty 21Jan45 Warren Brown and Friends Brownell, Maynard W. Sgt 578th SO#1, 1Mar43 Brownstein, Melvin I. Pvt 578th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 521 = Airman Basic Bruenderman, Leo L. Pfc 576th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 911 = Airplane Armorer Brumback, Luther F. Pfc 1825th Ord S&M Co LFW Brune, Charles H. Pvt 577th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerks; Telephone Operator Individual Photo Bryan, Ottest T. Pfc 10thStaCompSq 392, 3Mar44 Leather & Canvas Worker Bryan, Ray Pvt 576th SO#6, 23Mar43 MOS 929 = Automotive Equipment Operator Bryant, Edgar C. Sgt 577th SO#170, 25Aug44 Assigned; MOS 748 but not on any clls Bryha, Cyrus F. S/Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Brzostowski, John J. Pfc 577th 577 roster 2May45 Buckels, Paul E. Pvt 576th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 747, Airplane and Engine Mechanic.Per Capt Levell's roster, 576th Ground Crew #3, "B" Flight Buckminister, Stewart I. T/Sgt 1287th MPs SO#71, 28Apr44 MOS 677 = Military Policeman.transferred to 231st Station Hospital. Budzisc, Albert F. Pvt 10May Trolley Mission CLL Buede, Floyd M. Cpl 10th SCS SO#67, 1Nov43 Buffalo, John M. T/5 1287th MP Co Det A LFW Per Report of Aicraft Accident, he was aboard Niederriter's plane (41-29608) on 24aug44 on an airspeed calibration mission when it had a taxiing accident.MP. Buffin, Charles B. Pvt 578th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 929 = Automotive Equipment Operator.Per 578th roster 5Aug44, a 578th KP. Bugbee, Glen Gp Hq Gp Photographic Section Photographic Section Buhl, Lloyd D. Pvt 577th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 826 = AF Technical Supply NCO Buhner, John C. Pfc 576th SO#16, 9Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk.Per LFW, he was 576th Sq Supply Sgt; departed for USA in Sep44. Buhrmeister, Henry F. Sgt 577th SO#28, 18Feb44 MOS 911 = Airplane Armorer Buirkle, Harold W. Pvt 576th SO#1, 1Mar43 MOS 405=Clerk-Typist.S-2, Intelligence E. Dereham 1943 576 S-2 Bullen, John W. Pvt 576th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 929 = Automotive Equipment Operator Bullock, Ronald H. Pvt 576th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 345 = Ordnance Light Truck Driver Bunting, Dee W. 1/Lt 576th Air Sea Rescue Officer Buqho, George C. Pfc 577th and Gp Hq SO#23, 22Apr43 MOS 756 = AAF Radio Operator and Mechanic Buralaff, William C. S/Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Burger Ground Crew Relaxing Burger, George C. Pvt 579th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Burger, Robert L. Pvt 579th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Burke, Aubrey J. Cpl 10thStaCompSq LFW Burke, Edmund W. Capt 10thStaCompSq LFW Asst Dental Surgeon Hospital Staff, 20 Feb 1944 Officers Burkhead, Cecil F. Cpl 465th Sub-Depot LFW 465th Sub Depot photo #1 Burkle, Charles H. Sgt 579th SO#1, 1Mar43 Burlington, Donald R. 2/Lt 10th SCS SO#90, 11Dec43 Burnett, Charley D. Sgt 1May45 Trolley Mission list Burns, Francis J. Pvt GPHQ SO#57, 13Mar45 assigned; MOS 673 Burns, Richard K. Pfc 577th 577 roster 2May45 Burock, Frank P.V. 2/Lt Det "A" 806th Cml Co. SO#72, 10Nov43 Burris, William L. Pvt 576th SO#11, 1Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Burtner, Clair P. Capt Gp Hq LFW Gp Armament Officer 392nd Staff Officers 3May45 Individual Photo McBride Wedding Party Ground Officers Mess Bury, Albert A. S/Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Bush, Joseph LtCol Gp Hq SO#1, 1Mar43 Designated Gp Executive Officer as of 24Feb43.Per SO#10, 30Mar43, appointed Gp Administrative Inspector. Individual Photo 392nd Staff Officers 3May45 Individual Photo Rendle,Bush,Fritsche Bush, Maurice L. Sgt 576th SO#66, 31Oct43 attended VHF maint course Busher, Alfred O. Pfc 1825th Ord S&M Co LFW Bushner, Kenneth L. Pvt 578th SO#11, 1Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Buss, John H. T/4 1217th QM Svc Gp LFW Butterbaugh, Leslie J. S/Sgt 465th Sub Depot 465th Sub Depot history MOS 931 = Truck Driver, Heavy 465th Sub Depot photo #2 Butts, Gene S/Sgt 579th Per May96 News, was a power turret mechanic, joining the Group at Alamogordo. Butwinski, Alec C. Pvt 806th Chem Co. SO#19, 25Jan45 transferred to 12th Reinf Depot for transfer to infantry; MOS 345 Buxton, David R. Pfc 579th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 911 = Airplane Armorer Buzelli, Louis A. Pvt 10thStaCompSqdn 392nd orders 7Jan45 Byam, Lloyd L. M/Sgt 576th Capt Levell's roster 576th Ground Crew "A" Flight Byers, John B. (MC) 1/Lt Gp Hq SO#17, 10Apr43 Per LFW, was 577th Sq Medical Officer; died of illness in Dec44 Hospital Staff, 20 Feb 1944 Byers, Donald C. Pvt 578th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 929 = Automotive Equipment Operator.Per 578th roster 5Aug44, an Auto Mechanic. Byers, John Pvt 579th SO#17, 10Apr43 MOS 756 = AAF Radio Operator and Mechanic
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