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859th BS
Huffman
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 SO151, dtd 17Sep44.

Os:
Arthur U. Huffman    - Pilot        ASN 0805924
Roy L.    Hays       - Copilot      ASN 0755560
Cecil M.  Peacock    - Navigator    ASN 0678760

EMs:
Vernon A. Andersen   - Engineer     ASN 37474559
Lloyd     Elliott    - R.O.         ASN 39690727


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


Available Crew Data sources:
Huffman Crew Personnel files
 
"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:
"Spies,Supplies & Moonlit Skies Vols 1&2" by Ensminger (On disk $12ea - $10ea via Paypal)

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