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859th BS
Berry Crew

Status: Gas-haul (short) crew brought into Station 179 to fly gasoline to the Allied armies chasing the Germans back to their fatherland. Norman Harris had completed a tour and was drawn from the 70th Replacement Depot for these missions.

Names transcribed from Special Orders #151, dtd 17Sep44.

Os:
William A. Berry,Jr.     - Pilot      ASN 0798028
Harry E.   Woody         - Navigator  ASN 0678809
Norman     Harris        - Copilot    ASN 0687589

EMs:
Everett A. Malan         - R.O.       ASN 37505038
Teddy A.   Kennelly      - Engineer   ASN 16162440

ASNs so-colored for EMs link to their NARA Enlistment Records.

Crew-Specific Downloadable Sources:
 Berry Crew Personnel Files

 Related Downloadable Sources:
 "Carpetbaggers" by Parnell*
 "They Flew by Night" editor Robert Fish *
 Serial Number Index of B24s
Station 179 Operations Log (handwritten Apr44-Jul45) *
Station 179 Operations Log (transcribed Sep44-Jul45) *
Available on Request:
 Group Mission Reports Jan-Sep44 (On disk $12ea - $10ea via Paypal)

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