Updated by Marc Poole, 2014.
Updated by Cindy Bryan, 2016:
15 August 1943, Poix & Amiens Airfields, France
Back Row: Herman Wollenweber (OBS/TG), Edward J. Knowling (N), Joseph W. Baggs (B), Budd J. Peaslee (AC), James Ray Martin-Vegue (N), Johnny Butler (P)
Front Row: Burnia Martin (WG), Preston Davis (RO), Joe Turlington (TT), Marion Rogers (WG), Robert E. Ralph (BT)
Aircraft: B-17F 547th BS 42-5852 SO*T The Natural
Contributed by Marc Poole, July 2014.
Sortie 354: Mission 15, 1943-08-15, 42-5852, SO*T
CREWMEMBER POSITION
Peaslee, Budd John Commander
Butler, Johnny Addison Pilot
Martin-Vegue, James Raymond Navigator
Knowling, Edward Johnson Navigator
Baggs, Joseph W Bombardier
Davis, Preston Allen Radio Operator
Turlington, Howard Joe Engineer/Top Turret
Ralph, Robert Edward Ball Turret
Wollenweber, Herman, Jr Tail Gunner
Martin, Burnia Waist (Flexible) Gunner
Rogers, Marion C Waist (Flexible) Gunner
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Another image of this photo carried the following description:
Lead Crew, 8/15/43, Poix and Amiens, France
Back L-R: Herman Wollenweber (CP), Ed Knowling (N), Joe Baggs (B), Group Commander Col. Budd Peaslee, Group Navigator CAPT R. Martin-Vegue, Johnny Butler (P).
Front row: Burnia Martin (WG), Preston Davis (RO), Joe Turlington (TT), Marion Rogers (WG), Herbert May? (BT).
Photo courtesy of Johnny Butler.
Original Site Crew Photos
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Another image of this photo carried the following description:
15 August 1943, Poix & Amiens Airfields, France
Back Row: Herman Wollenweber (OBS/TG), Edward J. Knowling (N), Joseph W. Baggs (B), Budd J. Peaslee (AC), James Ray Martin-Vegue (N), Johnny Butler (P)
Front Row: Burnia Martin (WG), Preston Davis (RO), Joe Turlington (TT), Marion Rogers (WG), Robert E. Ralph (BT)
Aircraft: B-17F 547th BS 42-5852 SO*T The Natural
Original Site Crew Photo
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Another image of this photo carried the following description:
15 August 1943, Poix & Amiens Airfields, France
Back Row: Herman Wollenweber (OBS/TG), Edward J. Knowling (N), Joseph W. Baggs (B), Budd J. Peaslee (AC), James Ray Martin-Vegue (N), Johnny Butler (P)
Front Row: Burnia Martin (WG), Preston Davis (RO), Joe Turlington (TT), Marion Rogers (WG), Robert E. Ralph (BT)
Aircraft: B-17F 547th BS 42-5852 SO*T The Natural
- Created on
- Sunday 15 August 1943
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- Friday 18 July 2014
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