Us Official Photographs

C-47 at Wards Drome

C-47 transport plane and its crew from 6th Troop Carrier Sq. 5th Air Force, Wards Drome, Port Moresby, New Guinea. Pvt. Gilbert L. Runnels, St. Paul, Minn., Engr; 2nd Lt. Edward M. Silsby, Reno, Nevada, pilot; 2nd Lt. Wilbur Weedin, Aurora, Neb., co-pilot; T/Sgt. Gerald L. Palmar, Yale, Okla., radio operator; S/Sgt. John W. Parker, Fairmont, W. Va., radio operator; Pfc Daniel W. Redding, St. Paul, Minn., radio operator; T/Sgt. Casimer J. Kopko, Nanticoke, Pa. Engr. April 1943.