857th BS

Winburn Crew

A late-period crew, arriving at Harrington on the 18th of December 1944, along with several other new 10-man crews.  Ten man crews because by that time the Group was scheduled to begin night bombing. And indeed they were flying bombing missions by early 1945 according to the Operations Log, completing their first mission on the night of 21/22 February 1945.

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