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

Vratny Crew - 838th Squadron
Back row L to R: S/Sgt Arthur J. Pelletier (flight engineer), S/Sgt Robert W. Peterson (waist gunner), Sgt Irving A. Studer (tail gunner), S/Sgt John P. Watson Jr. (ball turret gunner)
Middle row L to R: S/Sgt William M. Alich (radio operator), S/Sgt Lawrence A. Heimerman (waist gunner)
Front row L to R: Lt Steve Kulik (bombardier), 1st Lt Frank Vratny (pilot), Lt. Hyatt D. Ballantyne (navigator), 2nd Lt Clayton Hutchinson (copilot)
(Photo supplied by Frank Vratny through Ivo de Jong)


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