Back Row (viewer's left to right):

  1. S/Sgt. George Allen, Waist Gunner and Togglier
  2. 1st Lt. Al Shimek, Pilot
  3. 2nd Lt. Len Streitfeld, Bombardier
  4. 2nd Lt. Coy Smith, Navigator
  5. Sgt. Randy Moore, Tail Gunner

Front Row (viewer's left to right):

  1. F/O Hank Florin, Co-pilot
  2. Sgt. Dwight Hatch, Ball Turret Gunner
  3. T/Sgt. Bill Prettyman, Radio Operator
  4. T/Sgt. Gene Jasieniecki, Engineer

Comments:

  1. 398th Mission No. 139, Neuss, Germany, 23 January 1945
  2. Crew Mission No. 6
  3. On this mission the Shimek crew flew in the Low Squadron
  4. Aircraft flown: 42-102519 N8-A, thought to be informally called S. Sugar
  5. Aircraft in photo: 42-102519 N8-A, thought to be informally called S. Sugar
  6. Photo Date: 23 January 1945
  7. Photo Location: Nuthampstead
  8. Photo Reference No. Streitfeld 1
  9. Information compiled with thanks to Len Streitfeld.
  10. If you would like to add information about this photograph, or can provide a better scan, please contact our Crew Photos Coordinator. Please mention the title and photograph date.