Arsenic and Lace

765th Bomb Squadron

Ship No. - 26

B-24J-15-FO

Serial No. - 42-52025

Piloted by Lt. Gerry Smith, this J model was lost to fighter attack 17 December 1944 on Odertal Refineries mission.  The art was either factory or depot applied.  See Losses

Kriegsgefangener Gerald R. Smith.  The German photographer tried to coax a smile from him with a Mickey Mouse doll, but got quite the opposite result as you can see.