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GunnerOne of the gunners alerted back down the body of the ofrtress is waist-gunner, Don King, of Imperial, Texas. In combat, the gunners "pass the Jerry" back from position to position, warning each successive position from nose to tail: "Here he comes

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
England
Category:
Crews
Sub Category:
Gunner
Short Caption:
One of the gunners alerted...
Caption:
One of the gunners alerted back down the body of the ofrtress is waist-gunner, Don King, of Imperial, Texas. In combat, the gunners "pass the Jerry" back from position to position, warning each successive position from nose to tail: "Here he comes
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, CREWS,GUNNER
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A12593A-50031AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://uk.forceswarrecords.com/document/48253240/one-of-the-gunners-alerted-back-down-the-body-of-the-ofrtress-is-waist-gunner-don-king-of-imperial-t : accessed 21 Oct 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008