487th Bomb Group (H)
Station 137 - Lavenham, Suffolk, UK
22-Sep-43 to 7-Nov-45

Bernard C. Smith Crew - 839th Squadron
S/Sgt John R. Seman (Tail gunner) is 2nd from left, front row
Others are unidentified
Smith crew arriving on 24-July-44 consisted of: Bernard C. Smith (pilot), Edward A. Strauss (copilot), Billy E. Giermann (navigator), Edward A. Bentley (bombardier), Frederick S. Brumbach (radio operator), Marvin E. Borntrager (flight engineer), George Mavredakis (armorer gunner), Deane W. Apperson (aerial gunner), Roy R. Hornbuckle (aerial gunner), John R. Seman (aerial gunner)
(Photo provided by Ron Seman, son of John Seman)


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