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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 "E"
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Name Rank Unit Source Comments Photo Location Eason, Glen L. Pfc 577th SO#21, 20Apr43 MOS 911 = Airplane Armorer Eberding, William E. Sgt 11May45 Trolley mission list Eckerle, Francis J. 1/Lt 586th Army Postal Unit LFW Sta Postal Officer Eckert, Hubert A. Pfc 1217th QM Svc Gp LFW 1217th QM Co 1217th QM Co (AVN), May 1994 NEWS Eckert, John R. T/5 1825th Ord S&M Co LFW Eddy, Earl W. Pvt 578th SO#20, 16Apr43 MOS 911 = Airplane Armorer 578th Sqdn Armament Section 578th Armament Edelstein, Sandorf J. Pvt 577th SO#24, 25Apr43 MOS 504 Edesa, Ferdinand H. Sgt 1287th MP Co Det A LFW Edge, Neil Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Edmunds, George A. T/Sgt 577th 577 roster 2May45 Edwards, Albert T. Pvt 578th SO#3, 19Mar43 MOS 747 = Airplane and Engine Mechanic Individual Photo Edwards, Cliff Capt 578th 578th Sq Operations Officer per Feb95 News Eggemeyer, Otis Pfc 577th 577 roster 2May45 Eichler, Melvin 579th Eisman, Erving M. T/Sgt 10thStaCompSq 392, 3Mar44 Quartermaster Supply Technician Elden, S.J. 577th 20th CC 577th Ordnance Section Elder, Carl W. 1/Lt Gp Hq SO#27, 29Apr43 Gp Communications Officer. Officers Eleman, Hilario C. Pfc 10thStaCompSq LFW Elias, Jacob T. Pfc Gp Hq SO#12, 4Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk.He was transferred to 14th CW in winter 1943, later volunteered as a gunner in the 44th BG. Eller, William T. Pvt 576th SO#11, 1Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Technical Clerk.Per Capt Levell's roster, was 576th Engineering Clerk. Elliott, Ralph H. 1/Lt 577th 392, 9Aug44 Ellis, Donald W. S/Sgt 10thStaCompSq 392, 3Mar44 Transportation NCO Ellis, Theodore Cpl 10thStaCompSq LFW Elmore, Anthony (NMI) M/Sgt 577th SO#1, 1Mar43 Elston, Robert C. T/Sgt 577th Per May96 News, he was a gunnery instructor.He joined the Gp in March 1944 and flew several combat missions in preparation for the job of gunnery instructor.Known at Wendling as "Skeeter" he came home with the Group in 1945.Before going overseas, he was a gunnery instructor at Tyndall Field. Engel, William F. Sgt 578th 578 roster 5Aug44 578th Ordnance Section Clerk.Played the piano in the Base Dance Band. Englehardt, Glen L. S/Sgt 579th SO#1, 1Mar43 Short Snorter Ground Crew fm June82 2ADA Journal Enlow, Alvin R. Sgt 10thStaCompSq LFW Per Feb98 News, was on duty at the control tower for most of his two years at Wendling.Per Nov02 News, he was originally assigned to the 44th but was transferred to the 392nd on 12Sep43. Ensminger, Colon T. Pvt 578th SO#4, 21Mar43 MOS 521 = Airman Basic Ernst, Curtis L. Pvt 578th SO#11, 1Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk Espinoza, Jesse M. Pfc 1825th Ord S&M Co LFW Estelle, Weerns E. 1/Lt 577th 577 roster 2May45 Gp Radar Counter Measures Officer Estep, Schultz K. Pvt 579th SO#24, 25Apr43 MOS 504 Euse, Lee Pfc 1287th MP Co Det A LFW Evangelo, Peter Cpl 10thStaCompSq LFW Evans Cpl 576th Capt Levell's roster 576th Ground Crew #2, "A" Flight Evans, Marion A. Cpl 10thStaCompSq LFW Evans, Theodore S/Sgt 577th 577th S-2 per May93 News.He joined the Group at Orlando in Mar 1943, evidently while some of the Group were there at the AAF School of Applied Tactics. Individual Photo Everson, Edward P. Pvt 577th SO#11, 1Apr43 MOS 501 = Admin and Tech Clerk.Per May96 News, he was in the 577th's Drying Room supply.He stayed the course with the 392nd, from Alamogordo to Charleston.
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