My name is Malcolm Holland, from England I was wondering if it would be possible to use the facility of your group's forum to post a request. I'm looking to...
Hello Malcolm, That's a great request to post here. I would recommend a couple things. One is to check the web site, specifically the 'stories' section. One,...
Hi all, Thanks to Ivo's fantastic book (I am one of the lucky 1,000 owners of what is certain to be a much sought after book!) I found not only my grandfather...
My name is Drew and I have come across a roll of film from WW II. Tail code on one plane is Square P The number 338045 is under the P The number 0 is...
Hi, My name is Drew. I found a roll of film which I had developed and it is of pictures of a B17 crew. The tail code is square P. Under that is the number...
I'd like to see them, Drew. My grandfather piloted the b24 and b17, and i would like to see if he is in any of the pics. Thanks!! Christine (Grantham) Hanna...
Hello Drew, What a great find. The 2 aircraft were evidently part of the 839th squadron of the 487th. That RS you mention on the fuselage is undoubtedly a...
So glad to hear from you When rest of photos come I will gladly send and share all with you. There are pictures of the men so maybe someone will be able to ID...
Hi Drew, have only just caught up with your mail to the group, these are some details obtained from The B-17 Flying Fortress Story, by Roger Freeman and Dave...
Drew if you are considering making copies of the originals, I would like some if the cost is within my means. Yours Faithfully Dave T. Benham 424 Durnsford...
Hello Drew, Let me add my greetings to all of the others who have replied. My uncle was a pilot in the 487th Bomb Group. This is a great find! Do you know the...
Hi everyone, My Dad was a copilot of B17s and B24s. He mentioned years ago that he was engaged in "postholing" the Normandy beaches just prior to the invasion....
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Looking for info on my Dad who passed when I was young. Any and all info would be welcome....I have some photos of him and some other servicemen as well but...
Good day, Thanks for posting this information. Most of the names of 487th crew that you post are found in my records, some with more than one with that same...
good day to you too. thanks for getting back to me i only wrote of one person by the name of Robert C. Jewell what i do know for sure he was a tailgunner on a...
I have a bunch of pictures, but I am having trouble sending them to you. Your Email address does not seem to be working. Please send me an email and I send the...
My dad Walter died in 1949. I am looking for anyone who knew him - I also have a diary he kept, day by day, from being shipped out until he was at Lenenham if...
Hello Barry, I just sent you an email with information about your Dad's crew, and a couple contacts. In case you see this first I wanted to let you know. Best...
Hi Lee, Mike Crosman here. We have spoken on this board many times and actually met at the 487th reunion here in Washington D.C. I hope you and the family...
Hi lee, Its been a while seen I've been on this thing but I assume you got the photos I sent you. I thought by now they would be posted in "photos" with my...
Would like to get any info on missions and stories from my step father's crew (Korthase Crew)-837 th squadron. He passed away several years ago. I missed the...
Very curious about Miss Beahaven pics as my dad flew the airplane some. I have his picture with the ship and am working on getting it to Lee. Looking forward...
Hello Randy, Did you see the other post from another family member who flew the same aircraft? If you have photos you would like posted on the 487th web site...
Hello eighthafpierce, I found your photo of the Clarence F. Korthase crew and B-17 43-37901 "Miss Bea Havin" in the "Lavenham 1970 Reunion" album that I...
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