Edward 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.
A B-24H model purchased by the employees of the Peerless Woolen Mills, Chattanooga, TN. The “Clipper” was an original cadre ship acquired 21 October ’43 and assigned to Sies’ crew who flew her overseas in December ’43 arriving at...
An original cadre ship acquired 28 October ’43 and assigned to Kury’s crew who flew her overseas in December ’43. The “Urchin” went down on 31 January ’44 over the Aviano Airdrome, Northern Italy, as the Group Lead ship with Colonel...
