418th Bomb Squadron
Aftermath of crash landing and bomb load exploding, Heaven Can Wait 337517. Ernie Havecker Collection

Ernie Havecker Collection
Thomas J. Reilly Crew (left to right)
Standing: M. Rubinfeld, T. Gribble, E. Good, C. Lottes, W. Ickes, W. Wilson
Crew's second mission (Gilsenkirchen - 5 Nov 43). Nearly didn't make it back. The Racehorse was shot up badly, especially the rear and tail (63 holes), and Reilly landed the plane on two engines. Good's flak suit saved him.
Photo courtesy of Dwight Patrick (son of Tommy Gribble))

Thomas J. Reilly Crew
Thomas J. Reilly crew after the 25th mission for most of the crew to Brunswick on 29 Feburary 1944. Kneeling from left to right; George E. Kinsella, Thomas J. Reilly - squadron commander, Everett Blakely ( Sqdn CO) Curtis V. Martin, Edward J. Higham and Earl Richardson
Standing; Charles H. Lottes, William H. Ickes, William R. Wilson, M. Rubinfeld, J. T. Pyles (replacement for original E. Good), Thomas L. Gribble and the crew chief, Wally Jack. Detailed Information Photo courtesy of Dwight Patrick (son of Tommy Gribble) Identification courtesy of William R. Wilson, Jr. (son of W. R. Wilson)

Thomas J. Reilly Flight and Ground Crew
Thomas J. Reilly Crew Stateside. Detailed Information (100th Photo Archives)
Thomas J. Reilly crew stateside Standing from left to right; Thomas L. Gribble, Charles H. Lottes, M. Rubinfeld, William R. Wilson, E. Good and William H. Ickes, Kneeling; Curtis V. Martin, George E. Kinsella, Thomas J. Reilly and Edward J. Higham. Detailed Information Photo courtesy of Dwight Patrick (son of Tommy Gribble) Identification courtesy of William R. Wilson, Jr. (son of W. R. Wilson)

Thomas J. Reilly Crew Stateside


Robert J. Digby, CP on the Dean M. Radtke crew. Detailed Information (100th Photo Archives) Also on 418th - Page 26

Robert J. Digby
Lt. Robert P. Schremser, Navigator on Lt William A. Terry Crew, shot down over Berlin on March 6, 1944.Detailed Information (100th Photo Archives)

Lt. Robert P. Schremser
"BABY SWEET" 337811 LD-D

"BABY SWEET" 337811 LD-D
