384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) in World War II

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#63 44-6603 Pretty Baby

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Photo taken by Jean Macken, an aerial gunner on the Robert Sheehan Crew, assigned to the 384th late in the war - too late to fly combat missions.

Photo courtesy of Sidney Macken (Jean's son), 2008. Macken was a friend of Ken Decker.

From Osborne's FORTLOG: 44-6603 Delivered to Lincoln 21/9/1944; Dow Field 15/10/1944; Assigned to the 306BG at Thurleigh 19/10/1944 JAYNEE; transferred to the 751BS/457BG [V] at Glatton 23/2/1945 JAYNEE; Assigned to the 547BS/384BG [SO-J] at Grafton Underwood 9/5/45; Moved with the 384th BG to Istres, France 30/6/1945; transferred to 9AF 14/2/1946; re-ass ATC 7/4/1947; 746 Base Unit, Vienna 18/1/1948; 746 Base Unit (NATO) Kaufber 19/1/1948; Recl Comp 14/4/1949. PRETTY BABY.

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