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

Cowan Crew - 838th Squadron
Back Row (L to R): S/Sgt Clifford A. "Cliff" Lionbarger (armorer-waist gunner), T/Sgt William D. "Dan" Bodiford (radio operator-gunner), Carl L. "Andy" Anderson (engineer-top turret gunner), Reynold L. "Dick" Goedde (tail gunner), George S. Burton (ball turret gunner)
Front Row (L to R): 2nd Lt Frank H. "Col" Rogers Jr (copilot), F/O Daniel L. "Red" Rock Jr (bombardier), 1st Lt Wallace E. "Wally" Cowan (pilot), 2nd Lt Isaiah W. Douglas Jr (navigator)
Note: Darwin R. Ruff (waist gunner) trained and flew overseas with the crew, but was reassigned after arrival at Lavenham
Photo taken 29-Nov-44 after the crew had completed 34 missions
(Photo supplied by William D. Bodiford)


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