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To All the Brave Vets of WWII, Especially the vets of the 487th Bomb Group with a special mention to Art Silva and Ivo d Jong for their service & help in...
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Hello everyone, After a long and difficult search I have finally found that my grandfather William L Paris served in the 487th. He was a Sergeant and the...
Hello William, Your grandfather arrived at Lavenham on June 21, 1944 and he and his crew were assigned to the 839th BS as crew # 69. I can't confirm the story...
Ivo, Thank you so much for this, can you tell me if your book is available on amazon.co.uk? I will submit the flight crew number and his correct position in...
Hello Bill, Ivo, Right now I do not have access to my copy of Ivo's book, but my database of 487th crew says it was crew #96. I'll check that when I next look...
Thanks Lee and Ivo, Can anyone tell me if there is a copy of Ivo's book available in the EU as it would greatly save me on shipping and also save me from ...
Hello William, There are still copies available through East Anglia Books (www.eastangliabooks.com). If they have sold out, John Pawsey (who farms at Lavenham)...
Good day to you all. There have been some recent additons to the web site and I want to let you know about them. 1) Photos from the San Diego reunion are now...
Thank you Lee Hauenstein for all your hard work and sharing the information with us!!! May you and everyone associated with the 487th have a VERY HAPPY HOLIDAY...
Hi All, I've added a scan to the photos of a painting of two of the 487th planes, one in the air and the other on the ground. This was sent to me by Jim "Pop"...
Hi everybody. Just explored the link to the WWII Memorial. The site has a section where family or friends can post an individual vet's service with a...
Hi all, unfortunately, I wasn't able to make it down to Lavenham to take photos when I went to London for Christmas. We had a 'cold snap' here in the UK and...
Hello! I would like to invite you to visit my new website MyMilitary.net -> www.mymilitary.net We have military photos and videos and also discussion forum. If...
Ivo, just to let you know I got your book in the post on Friday. What a beautiful hardback book! I've poured over it already and I'm hoping to get hunkered...
Info for this group: Just yesterday I recieved a box of my father photos from WW11. (Long Story) There are over 500 photos and negatives from areas like...
Hello William, Thanks for your kind remarks and I am really pleased that you like the book at first glance. I hope that you will enjoy reading it too. I trust...
I am embarrassed to take so long, but we are finally on the chat group (Lee will be so proud of me!) Chick and I ran the 487th BG Auxiliary and its newsletter...
Folks My brother-in-law's dad served as a crew chief on the following planes "Mutzie B" "Roseann" "Uncle's girl" His name was "Hoss" Miller I'm looking for any...
Hello Mark, I'm the webmaster for the 487th web site and on the site we have a roster of crew and planes of the group. In the roster of planes I do see a B-17...
My father was Robert G. Reeder. He died in 1984. I wish I could ask him about the moniker "Boots". I know he had some hot dogger English riding boots he...
Hello Bob, Your father was one of the men that I tried to find during research for 'the history of the 487th Bomb Group'. As you will know your dad was one of...
Hi Ivo, Thank you for your reply. I will post my pictures soon. I can't find the picture to which you referred in your note. Can you tell me where to look...
Hi Ivo, I just found your book on the web site. I'll buy one. Please give me your address and total amount and I'll send you a check. Best regards, Bob Reeder...
Hello Bob, You don't have to send a check all the way to Holland. As you can see on http://www.487thbg.org/Book/487thBook.shtml you only have to send a check...
As many of you may know, my father 2Lt. Lorin McCleary was the pilot of B-24 42-52444 on the 11 May misson in which he and 8 other crewmen were killed. Does...
I am in contact (by phone) with (KIA) Norman Gross' brother Donald Gross. Donald Gross lost two brothers due to the war, Norman (WWII) and Myron (Korea). Do...
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