
406th NLS
Pardue Crew 
The crew became operational at Cheddington on 28 Feb 1945. The low quality of the picture begs to be enhanced by a scan of the original, it is from microfilm roll AO606. Members of the crew are known from the picture, but are not matched to faces or provided with MOS information for the EMs in the following:
Os:
Thomas W.     
Pardue     - Pilot             
ASN 0718736    
Robert W.     Huntley    - Copilot           
ASN 0833750    
Norman B.     Anderson   - Navigator         
ASN 02072614
Frederick L.  Brusher    - Bombardier        
ASN 0785588
EMs: 
ASNs 
so-colored 
for EMs link to their NARA Enlistment Record. First appearance in the
Late Period Log: Night of 
16/17 Mar 1945 
Additional Data Sources: 
Group-Related Downloads:   
Marvin R.     Wallace    
-                   
ASN 
15329252 
Francis E.    Shea,Jr.   -                   
ASN 
11053526 
Richard N.    Delay      -                   
ASN 15095773 
John P.       Robertson  -                   
ASN 42003793 
Jesse H.      Tate       
- Gunner            ASN 14148396
Last  appearance in the Late Period Log: 08 July 
1945
Pardue Crew 
Personnel Files
406th 
NLS Air Crew Card Index 
406th NLS Squadron RZI 
Card File
AAFRH-21 "AAF Aid to 
European Resistance"
Air Power History 
Article
Allied Leaflets Index
Aerospace Historian Article
"Carpetbaggers" by Parnell
Cheddington (Station 
113)
Night 
Leaflet Squadrons Operations reports (Jun44-Jul45)
"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:
"Secret Squadrons of the 8th" by Carty (leaflet 
squadron portion only)
"Leaflet Operations during the 2nd WW" by James M. Erdmann