Photo Gallery Two

788th Squadron (Second Organisation)  Crew Pictures  

Marcus Rubin Crew#15

Standing left to right:  second from left (arrowed) Marcus Rubin - further crew identification needed.
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Known crew: Pilot: Lt. Marcus A. Rubin
Co-pilot: Lt Richard D. Lodge
Navigator: Lt. John H. Leimert
Toggler: Sgt. John W. Macklem
Radio-operator: Sgt. Eugene A. Aichroth
Engineer: Sgt. E.L. Wilcox
Gunner: Sgt. Lowdon B. Heller
Gunner: Sgt William J. Eckwell
Tail-gunner: Sgt. George W. Foster

A Replacement crew who first flew combat in early December 1944 and regularly throughout the months of 1945 as a wing crew. Last mission coincided with the last combat mission for the 467th on 25th April 45 at which time the crew had flown 30 missions without serious mishap.

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