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Pilot Officer Richard Carey in the RCAF before transfer to USAAF.

Sgt. William M. Hinton (courtesy of the Hinton family)

Sgt. William M. Hinton (courtesy of the Hinton family)

Lt Joseph E. Michaud

S/Sgt James O’Brien 350th BS patch rear. Courtesy of Grandson Scott O’Brien

S/Sgt James O’Brien 350th BS patch front. Courtesy of Grandson Scott O’Brien

I present my latest drawing. Harry C. Calhoun Crew member of Boeing B-17F 42-3233 "Our Baby". 350th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group, Thorpe Abbotts. Drawing made for Ann Hodge, Harry's daughter. "Our Baby" was shot down by FW-190 fighters on October 8, 1943 when it was on a raid over Bremen. The plane's crew: Capt Bernard A. De Marco Maj. Gale W. "Buck" Cleven F/O James P. Thayer 1st Lt John W. Downs 2nd Lt Francis C. Harper T/Sgt Benjamin J. Barr Cpl Jerome E. Ferroggiaro Cpl Thornton Stringfellow S/Sgt William J. Williams S/Sgt Harry C. Calhoun William R. Woodbury. The entire crew survived. The POWs were held by the Germans at Stalag 17B in Austria from October 8, 1943, to April 8, 1945. On April 8, 1945, 4,000 of the POWs began an 18-day march of 281 miles to Braunau, Austria. Harry survived the march. Thanks to Ann Hodge for the trust and the opportunity to make this portrait, and to Ross Harris, who played the role of Harry in the Masters of the Air series. Winsor &Newton A3 smooth grain 220g paper. FB 9000 and FB graphite matt pencils. Marcin Basinski

TTE on Lt Gilbert crew and lead crew

T/Sgt Richard Crane,

Hard Luck taxing back to 350th Hardstands