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Second Lieutenant Paul Bade. Fighter pilot, 366th Fighter Group.
Died 27 July 1944
American Air Museum

Colonel Oscar Fladmark. Fighter Pilot, 359th Fighter Group. Flew 64 combat missions,in WW II,then served in Air National Guard, Korean War ( he flew 100 combat missions). After Korean War he served at Scott AFB as Flight Leader. Promoted to Major in 1955
Died 27 July 1955
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Walter Gasser. Top Turret Gunner, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 31 August 1943 in B-17 #42-29635 'Augerhead'. Prisoner of War (POW).
Died 27 July 1981
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Phillip Bancroft. Military Occupation Specialty 747-Airplane and Engine Mechanic, 384th Bomb Group. Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #139 dated 10 November 1943.
Died 27 July 2000
American Air Museum

Bob Hope. , . Bob Hope is an Anglo-American Comedian. He embarked on USO Tours 1941 to entertain the troops and continued to perform for the USO in Korea, Vietnam, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran and the Persian Gulf War until 1991. During the Second World War he to
Died 27 July 2003
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant Raymond Dyer. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Dyer destroyed one of four Me 262s downed by the 4th fighter group on 4 April 1945. This was his sole aerial victory, although he claimed three strafing ki
Died 27 July 2003
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) Louis Paramo. Flight Engineer, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 27 July 2003
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant Richard Barrett. Fighter Pilot, 55th Fighter Group. Assigned to 338FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. 3 x missions. Credited with 1 x air kill and 1 x ground kill. Failed to Return (FTR) escort mission to Hamm. After strafing Vörden aerodrome, pos
Died 27 July 2012
American Air Museum