• Howard Biles, back row left; others not identified

  • BILES, Howard K, Pilot
  • EPPES, Pete, VA
  • FURLONG, Jerry, Engineer
  • GUSKY, Michael W, Radio/OP, Left Waist – POW 22 Nov 44 Ludtke
  • MINOR, Ray, Tail gunner
  • BOTKIN, William, Top Turret
  • LANGFORD, Richard K, Ball Gunner – POW 22 Nov 44 Ludtke
  • MORRIS, Owen, Waist Gunner

 

717th Squadron

717logoEdward J. Sass, Jr. was the origi­nal C.O. from June ‘43 to December ’44. Shelby McArthur became C.O. in December ‘44 and remained so until February ‘45. From February ‘45 to May ’45, Wilbur Parker was the C.O.

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