Us Official Photographs

B-17 Flying Fortress in New Guinea

1st Lt. Charles A. Olson of Salt Lake City, Utah, and crew of the 64th Bomb Squadron, 43rd Bomb Group, in front of a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" at a base somewhere in New Guinea. Front row, left to right: Lt. Olson, pilot 1st Lt. John L. Pickering, Flint, Michigan, co-pilot 2nd Lt. Roy C. Parks, Jr., of Richmond, California, navigator M/Sgt. Gordon R. Manuel, Washington, D.C., bombardier Back row, left to right: S/Sgt. Lawrence L. Rexroat, Aline, Oklahoma, engineer Sgt. Robert A. Curry, gunner of Quincy, Massachusetts Sgt. Joseph F. Murry of Lebanon, Tennessee, radio operator S/Sgt. Arthur Sansone of Brooklyn, New York, gunner S/Sgt. John H. Allen of Bridgeport, Washington, gunner