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303rd Bomb Group
1942-1945 VETERAN PHOTOS (1)

We are seeking good, individual, WWII photographs of all 303rd Bomb Group Personnel.
Please email photographs to glm@303rdbg.com.

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(Ranks and Grades may not match the photographs.)



Col Kermit D. Stevens
303BG Commanding Officer

LtCol Lewis E. Lyle
360-CO, 303-DCO/Act.CO - DSC

1Lt Vern L. Moncur
359BS Pilot

1Lt Harry D. Gobrecht
358BS Pilot



Col Ford J. Lauer
303BG Commander (Boise, ID)

LtCol Charles E. Marion
303BG Commander

Col William S. Raper
303BG Commander (Rader)

LtCol Eugene A. Romig
359BS Pilot / Commander



LtCol Walter K. Shayler
360BS Pilot / Commander

Maj Kirk R. Mitchell
358BS Pilot / Commander

Maj Glynn F. Shumake
358BS Pilot / Commander

Maj William C. Heller
360BS Pilot / Commander



T/Sgt Eddie Deerfield
360BS Radio Operator

S/Sgt David Miller
358BS Gunner - KIA

2Lt William H. Cox
358BS CoPilot / Pilot

1Lt Jack P. Rencher
358BS CoPilot / Pilot



T/Sgt Charles H. Stoner
359BS Flight Engineer

B/Gen Robert F. Travis
41CBW Air Commander

1Lt John W. Parker
359BS CoPilot

1Lt Arthur J. Hybert
359BS Pilot



Father Edmund J. Skoner
303BG Catholic Chaplain

M.O."Chappie" Slawson
303BG Protestant Chaplain

Sgt Ralph C. Brehl, Jr.
427BS Gunner

2Lt Robert C.A. Carlson
427BS Bombardier - KIA



2Lt Billy L. Runnels
360BS Bombardier

Cap William E. Jones
360BS Pilot

1Lt Joseph F. Palmer
360BS Pilot - KIA

S/Sgt Burl M. Owen
360BS Gunner - KIA



2Lt Roland C. Beasley
360BS CoPilot

1Lt Harry S. Cook
427BS Pilot - KIA

Sgt William T.L. Werner
427BS Gunner - DSC Medal

2Lt Thomas Dello Buono
360BS Bombardier - DSC Medal



Sgt Alva E. Hodges
360BS Gunner - POW

T/Sgt Gerald L. Lauffer
360BS Gunner - KIA

2Lt Robert M. Sheldon
360BS CoPilot - KIA

2Lt Claude M. Kieffer
360BS Bombardier - POW



S/Sgt Samuel A. Holder
360BS Gunner - KIA

T/Sgt Edmund Gullage
360BS Radio Operator - KIA

Sgt Norman Hornbacher
360BS Gunner - KIA

S/Sgt Elmer E. Duffey
360BS Flight Engineer - KIA



1Lt David P. Shelhamer
427BS Pilot

Capt Nelson B. O'Beirne
360BS Pilot

S/Sgt Richard C. Grimm
358BS Radio Operator

2Lt Byron F. Clark
359BS Navigator



1Lt John J. McGarry
427BS Pilot - KIA

2Lt Willie C. Cotham
427BS CoPilot - KIA

1Lt Ralph E. Page
427BS Navigator - POW

S/Sgt Richard R. Ellis
360BS Flight Engineer



2Lt Benjamin Starr
358BS Navigator

1Lt Nathan Rosenblum
360BS Navigator

1Lt Eugene R McCutchan
360BS Pilot

2Lt Wilbur V. Gee, Jr.
360BS CoPilot - KIA



Sgt Elbert P. Shell
444th Sub Depot

Sgt Roaul R. Prieto
427BS Flight Engineer - KIA

S/Sgt Richard C. Miller
358BS Gunner - POW

Capt Ross C. Bales
359BS Pilot



S/Sgt Alfred K. Hollritt
427BS Gunner

1Lt John F. Coppom
360BS CoPilot / Pilot

1Lt Alex Dombrowski
427BS Bombardier

1Lt Alfred K. Nemer
427BS Pilot - KIA



2Lt Roman M. Ley
427BS Pilot - KIA

2Lt Henry E. Rafferty Jr.
427BS Navigator - KIA

Capt Joseph Bregman
303rd Station Hospital

S/Sgt Reuben J. Calderon
427BS Gunner



2Lt Richard W. Fox
359BS Navigator