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Photo Album
I recently came across a photo album
maintained by the 461st Commanding Officer, Col. Frederic E. Glantzberg. I
have a lot of work to do in getting all the pictures ready for the website, but
I thought everyone would be interested in seeing what Col. G had as keepsakes
from the 461st days. I recognize some of the pictures, but some of them
need a little explanation. If you recognize a picture and can supply a
caption, please let me know. You can click on each picture to get a larger
view.

Crew 28
Standing L-R:
Kiely , Thomas F. (CP); Carvelas, George L. (B); Garrison , Vernon
(P); Pasiuk, Theodore (N)
Kneeling L-R: McKenzie, William
A. (BG); Peltonen, Richard J. (E/TTG); Roberts, Kenneth L. (TG); Stettin,
Nathan (WG); Blalock, William W. (RO/G); Spisak, Andrew T. (E/NG) |

Crew 27
Standing L-R:
Moss, Thomas (P); Morse, Robert (CP); Graynor, Louis (N); Groom,
Ottis (B)
Kneeling L-R: Drezek, Peter (BTG);
Kerr, James (RO/RWG); Gloster, Thomas (E/TTG); Crawford, Melvin (A/LWG);
Pass, Theodore (TG); McAslin, Virgil (NG) |

Crew 30
Nixon Jr., Forrest D. (P)
Lindgren, Robert N. (CP)
West, Sammy W. (B)
Spangler, Clarence D. (N)
Wick, John W. (AEG)
Ward, Edward P. (G)
Joseph C. Brlansky (RO)
Slayton, Leonard E. (AEG)
Householder, John H. (AG)
Martin, Charles M. Jr. (AG) |

Crew 29
Ford, Eugene P. (P) [KIA]
Kahn, Raymond T. Jr. (CP)
Novak, Joseph T. (B)
Porter, James H. (N)
White, Howard C. (E)
Caldwell, Alden W. (3rdE)
Spencer, William R. (RO)
Ducharme, Eugene O. (2ndE)
Smith, Harry L. (A)
Gaskell, John W. (2ndA) |

Crew 32
Standing L-R:
McMillan, Milton R. 'Red' (TG); Baie, Charles F. (BG); Lightstone, Harry
L. (E/LWG); Eggers, Norman L. (RO/RWG); Birmingham, John J. (TT);
Estabrooks, Ivan F. (NG)
Kneeling L-R: Johnson, Roy L.
(CP) [KLOD]; Sage, Joseph H. (P); Dietrick, Paul A. (N); Colavito, James
J. Jr. (B) |

Crew 31
Fulks, Glenial, Pilot
Bennett, James T., Co-Pilot
Bartlett, Albert E., Bombardier
Owen, Robert W., Navigator
Harper, Carl C., Engineer/Gunner
Frehulfer, Don R., Engineer/Gunner
Ivy, Lloyd G. Radio Operator/Gunner
Harzdorf, Otto W., Radio Operator/Gunner
Evans, John E., Gunner
Werner, Richard C., Gunner
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Crew 34
Weems, William Z. (P)
Gold, Wilbur G. (CP)
Johnson, Arthur T. Jr.(B)
DeRudder, Peter J. (N)
Stringer, Glenn E. (E/G)
Samuels, Harry C. (G)
Mahuta, Eugene A. (RO/G)
Powers, Donnie E. (G)
Shields, William (G)
Ryan, Timothy J. Jr. (G) |

Crew 33
Kostka, Charles F. (P)
Basye, Charles F. (CP)
Hasenkampf, Herman Jr. (B)
Ambroso, Richard H. (N)
Ferguson, Gordon W. (E/G)
Burkholder, Lloyd B. (NG)
Poindexter, Jesse C. (RO/G)
Hartman, Arthur F. (TT)
Aitken, Stanley J. (TG)
Hards, West B. (BG) |

Crew 24
Back Row L-R:
Wilson, Henry (N); Lightbody, Thomas J. (CP); Mixson, Marion C. (P);
Kadow, Howard W. (B)
Kneeling Middle L-R: Adler, Sol
(RO); Pishione, Gino (TT/E); Gilio, Samuel (E/G); Miller, Edward Jr.
(BG)
Seated Front L-R: Newman, Herbert
L. (TG); Kline, Chester G. (NG) |

Crew 23
Standing L-R:
2nd Lt. Irving Kaufman (B); FO Irving Smithkin (N); 2nd Lt. Frank
Warner (CP); 2nd Lt. Noble Taylor (P)
Kneeling L-R: Pfc Ernest Breeback;
Sgt. Frank Helit (AEG); Sgt. Jack Carson (AG); Sgt. Clarence Hoenicke (AEG);
Sgt. George Daniels (AG); Sgt. Peter Ventura (RO) |

Crew 26
Standing L-R:
Peterson, Edward (P); Gacek, Walter (CP); Winham, Clifford (B);
Geering, Nathan (N)
Kneeling L-R: Rodecker, Leo (NG);
Weaver, Arthur (BG); Yancey, Herbert (RWG); Boffalo, Edward (TTG);
Johnson, John N. (LWG); Krivitsky, Norris (TG) |

Crew 25
Standing L-R: 1st Lt. Harry M. First (N); F/O Robert
B. Stewart (B); 2nd Lt. Warren O. Ludlum (CP); 2nd Lt. Richard E. Avery (P); T/Sgt. George
Diamond (RO/WG)
Squatting L-R: S/Sgt. Peter N. Godino (TG); Sgt.
Earl D. Blalock (G); Sgt. Charles A. Buxton (G); Sgt. Norm Wiseman (E); S/Sgt.
Louis DiMartino (WG)
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