Us Official Photographs
C-47 transport plane at Wards Drome
C-47 transport plane "Irene" and its crew from 6th Troop Carrier Sq. 5th Air Force, Wards Drome, Port Moresby, New Guinea. Left to right, Front row: Pvt. John Mullally of Utica, Neb., Ass't Engr; T/Sgt. Amerigo Grassi, Erie, Pa. Engr; 2nd row: 2nd Lt. Ernest C. Ford, Manzanola, Cal., pilot; 2nd Lt. Cortez E. Houston, Fulton, Miss., co-pilot; Sgt. John C. Gregg, Santa Anna, Texas, radio operator. April 1943.