Great news! Additional copies of Ivo de Jong's great book about the 487th Bomb Group will soon be available. Because of multiple requests for additional...
In a message dated 3/10/2008 9:02:15 AM Eastern Standard Time, cdjoesten@... writes: What is the difference in this one and the one by C.C Neal? Thanks...
In a message dated 3/10/2008 9:02:15 AM Eastern Standard Time, cdjoesten@... writes: What is the difference in this one and the one by C.C Neal? Thanks...
Thanks- I have Ivo's but am wondering how much overlap there is in Cindy Neal's book. Are there any general comments about her book from others who have read...
Hi Lee, I suppose the 200 copies will go fast and furiously. If you are keeping a reservation list, please add my name as I will be sending you a check on...
Charles, I have both books and they compliment rather than really "overlap" each other. Cindy's book is a compilation of personal accounts of approx. 53 men....
Hello All, Thanks to Don, Heather, and others for the exchange of information about the books. So far I have received checks for 16 books. So, interest seems...
Hi Lee, I am posting off a letter Saturday with two cheques made out to you. One is in US currency the other in Sterling. Which ever one you do not use please...
While working on a new project on the 487th Bomb Group (details to follow on the website soon!!), I found out that former pilot John F. Martin is in the...
Hello Dan, That is greatly appreciated. Please send it, and all other photos of the Group that you may have, to Lee Hauenstein. He, Paul Webber and myself are...
At the initiation of Ivo de Jong, a project to gather and produce a Photo history of the 487th has begun. Ivo, Paul Webber and Lee Hauenstein are joining in...
Hello, Cindy Neal has mentioned to me that she will be having a book signing of her book "Gentlemen From Hell: The Men nof the 487th Bomb Group". This book...
My father Harry P. Bonnikson Jr. was stationed at Lavenham, I believe in 1943 but need to check this out. He was a radio operator/gunner. How can I research...
Hello Janet (?), In the records I keep of the group I do show your father. The information I have is from the 1999 roster of the 487th Bomb Group Association....
Hi, My name is Richard (aka 'Dick') Taylor. In 2005 I was lucky enough to arrange for Paul Webber to open a photo folder on here to include some photos I'd...
Hello! I'm writing on behalf of my father, Edward A. Wesoloski, who was the ball turret gunner on the Cold Turkey circa 1943-44. My father is alive and well,...
Ricjhard, Nice shots of Lavenham. I'd like to include a few for my website which started as a 487/839th site. www.sackrabbit.com, where I have some info about...
Could you post the picture of Cold Turkey flight crew on this site? That might help family members like myself who are not sure the name of the plane etc but...
I clicked 'send' too soon. There is another photo of the Winters crew with the plane on the web site at: http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/WintersCrew.shtml Lee...
Hey, AS FAR AS I KNOW "CHIEF WAPOLLO" CRASHED NEAR THE VILLAGE OF BRIELEN (YPRES) IN BELGIUM AND NOT IN THE NETHERLANDS. CAN YOU CHECK THAT FOR ME. THANKS. ...
. . .Hey Lee, what's happening?! Glad to read about the picture project! I will be sending a number of photographs I have of Ray Avey to contribute to your...
Hello Richard, Thanks for posting the additional photos. I took the liberty of moving your photos that I had posted in 2005 into the new album that you...
Hello Everyone! As previously mentioned, I have a high quality restoration of the photo posted at this link: http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/WintersCrew.shtml ...