Hello Ivo, Â Thank you very much. My sister has some pictures of dad in his 'bomber jacket' and 'hat'. I will scan and send them to you . I also wanted to...
Hello Scott, I have contact information for Larry Galowin. I'll send it to your yahoo email address. I agree with Ivo about your father's photos. The best...
Hi Paul:  This is wonderful my friend thank you, very much appreciated. Scott J Ford Software Engineer http://www.identityforge.com  From: Paul Webber...
http://www.ebay.com/itm/250888182111?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649 I bought this on an ebay auction and was wondering if anyone knew...
Greetings to the group! My name is Geoff Gentilini and I am a military researcher living near St. Louis, MO. I wanted to share some avenues of research that...
There was a 487th Bomb "Squadron" that was part of the 340th Bomb Group. This would make it a separate entity from the 487th Bomb "Group". Perhaps this item...
In actuality I didn't bid against you...... my bid was the first one in and my limit was higher than you were willing to go. So I guess you bid against me...
Sorry! I got it as a birthday present for my dad, whose brother was a ball-turret gunner in the 487th...and he doesn't need to know it might not be from...
No problem I hope he likes it. have a great day. Brian ... From: ManicMolly Sent: 09/21/11 02:52 PM To: wwii487thbombgroup@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [WWII...
I just bought a grouping to Pilot Capt Darrell B Teare,487th BG(H) 839th Squadron.I am trying to put a display together and cant seem to find out what...
Contact Paul Webber, pcisys.net or 3725 Hickory Hill, Colorado Springs, Co. 80906. Thanks Bodiford ... From: Shawn <mckibbens_militaria@...> Subject:...
I have a couple pics of the Crew next to the big Drip Jr.I just bought the grouping of The Pilot Capt Darrell B Teare.If some one wants them send me your...
Shawn First to your question about the medals. Capt Teare safely finished his tour. That means that he would have received a Distinguished Flying Cross. Also...
He flew 35 missions so I guess he would have 6 clusters.I have paper clipings from him getting the DFC and the 5th cluster.I also have his log book which has...
Hello. We recently joined Ancestry.com and located information about my husband's uncle, Willard Walton Stanton. He was killed in World War II but that is...
Hello, If you send me an email I can get you some information about your Uncle, that crew and the mission. In his crew that day there was only one survivor...
Hi Betsy, Staff Sergeant Warren W. Stanton, Army serial number 38141915, was flight engineer and aerial gunner on the Joseph M. Sugarman Jr crew, in the 839th...
Ivo: Â Attached is a picture of the 836th Ordnance Squadon. We found other father in this picture. Our Dad is John J. Ford, in the picture , last row, 4th...
Hi Scott, Are you referring to this photo on the website? > http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/836thOrdnance02.shtml < If so I will make sure the caption reflects...
Hi Lee,  Yes sir thats how I found a picture of my dad. Its wonderful. My Dad passed on Jan 11th, 2011 at 90 yrs old. He spoke a lot of the 487th ...we...
Hello Scott - I have updated the caption on that photo. Thank you for helping expand our collective knowledge! I am sorry for your Dad's passing early this...
Lee: Â Thank you very much for the update on the photo. It was great to another WW2 picture of my father. The WW2 Dads/Moms were a special generation. Nothing...
Lee, Thanks for the update on the picture of my dad. It was very much appreciated by my sister and me. Regards, Scott Sent from my iPad ... [Non-text portions...
I was watching a program on the History Chanel last night and low and behold Bud Wentz was being interviewed about a ramming attack by Luftwaffe Sonderkommando...
Mr. Joesten, my name is Joey Maddox and I am an author of two books about the 357th FG and the founder of the Captain Fletcher E. Adams 357th Fighter Group...
Ladies and Gentlemen, here is the latest update on our plans for the 357th Fighter Group Commemorative Day celebration on April 21, 2012. First, the bad...
Sorry. I got so involved in picking out the recipients that I forgot to attach the schedule. I have attached two different versions and hopefully, one...
A reminder - there are still many copies of the "Photo History of the 487th Bomb Group (H)" available. To see a more about the book, and to find out how to...