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. Crystal paperweight for event celebrating 250 years of Lloyds Register of Shipping. Held within presentation box and bag. Glass paperweight with a transparent figure group in the centre after the bronze and marble sculpture 1901 by Frank Lynn Jenkins (1
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National Maritime Museum

. London 2012 Greenwich badge, featuring the Olympics '2012' logo in turquoise, inscribed 'london'. On an irregular orange shape is inscribed 'Greenwich', a third silver shape has an image of Royal Observatory, Greenwich in r
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National Maritime Museum

Staff Sergeant James Carey. Tail Gunner, 306th Bomb Group The Reich Wreckers. He flew on Dean C. Allen crew. Reported to group on 7 Jun 1944. Flew 25 missions as B-17 (heavy bomber) tail gunner. Was stationed in England and flew missions over Europe. Dis
Died 12 January 2010
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First Lieutenant Gordon Cuneo. Navigator, 466th Bomb Group. Navigator on Crew #552 - Harry Taylor Crew. Was aboard when they crash landed B-24H-25-FO #42-95248 "The Falcon" at Shipdham 8 January 1945 Played college basketball for the Californi
Died 14 January 2010
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Lieutenant Colonel James Ayers. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. At the age of 19 he enlisted in the Army Air Corps and became an Aviation Cadet, graduating in January 1944 at Foster Field, Texas. As Cadet CO, he opted for P-51 training at Winter Hav
Died 25 January 2010
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Staff Sergeant Willard McLain. Ball Turret Gunner, 384th Bomb Group. Shot down by fighters and flak in B-17 42-5843 SO-S, BLACK GHOST; crashed near Beauvais, France; MACR 1455. EVADED Escape and Evasion Report Number 270
Died 25 January 2010
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) John Gattis. Waist Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 4 February 2010
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John Henry Foster Babcock 835571,
Died 18 February 2010
Lives of the First World War

First Lieutenant Arthur Bodei. Bombardier, 100th Bomb Group. Arthur G Bodei served as a bombardier with the 100th Bomb Group. He was shot down on his first mission on 26 November 1943 in B-17 #4231215 at La Neuville. It was part of a raid on a ball bearin
Died 26 February 2010
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Lieutenant General Albert Clark. Pilot, 31st Fighter Group. Shot down doing a sweep over France with the 412 Squadron (Royal Canadian Air Force) 26 July 1942 while assigned to 31st Fighter Group as a Lieutenant Colonel, flying Spitfire Mk Vb, BL964. Priso
Died 8 March 2010
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Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade) John Doskocz. Ground Crew Chief, 466th Bomb Group. Served as crew chief on the B-24 'Slick Chick'. Bronze Star
Died 19 March 2010
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Second Lieutenant William Bixby. Pilot, 353rd Fighter Group. Flew 24 missions as a P-51 Mustang pilot
Died 21 March 2010
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Second Lieutenant Vito Bochicchio. Bombardier, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 29 April 1944 in B-24 #4128754 'Tell Me More. ' Prisoner of War (POW). POW
Died 23 March 2010
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Captain Gregory GOOD. Pilot, 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars.
Died 7 April 2010
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Paul Bensel. Pilot, 388th Bomb Group.
Died 12 April 2010
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Colonel Robert Grimes. Pilot, 96th Bomb Group. Served in the AF for 30 years. Shot down 20 Oct 1943 in B -17 'Shack Rabbit III', a B-17 on loan from 413th Squadron. Hit by fighters, crashed near Hirson, Belgium. Evaded (EVD) - Escape & Eva
Died 21 April 2010
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Second Lieutenant Edwin Kimmel. Bombardier, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 21 April 2010
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Sergeant Henry Sartanowicz. Nose Gunner, . Nose Gunner in B-24, brother of Captain Francis V Sartanowicz, 425th NFS.
Died 30 April 2010
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Henry Sartanowicz. Nose Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 30 April 2010
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Lieutenant Colonel Walker Mahurin. Fighter Pilot, Pilot, 56th Fighter Group. Walker Mahurin joined the 56th Fighter Group in July 1942 and arrived in the UK in January 1943, where he was promoted to Captain and Flight Leader of the 63rd Fighter Squadron.
Died 11 May 2010
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Captain Roy Webb. Commanding Officer; Fighter Pilot, 361st Fighter Group. P-47D 'Sweet Thing'. 4 air, 5 grnd
Died 24 June 2010
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First Lieutenant Clark Rollins. Pilot, 385th Bomb Group. Flew 30 missions over Europe with a lead crew. Received lot of flak and enemy fighter attacks, lost engines, etc. , but always made it back to the base. After it was all over, it was a wonderful exp
Died 27 June 2010
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Solomon Gorlitsky. Waist Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 30 June 2010
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Fridtjof Nansen måler dypvannstemperaturen ved hjelp av vannhenteren, 1894
Taken 6 Jul 1894
National Library of Norway

First Lieutenant James McKinley. Pilot, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 16 July 2010
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Second Lieutenant Torgeir Vigmostad. Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF.
Died 3 August 2010
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) George Warrington. Nose Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 6 August 2010
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Second Lieutenant Ernest Lindell. Navigator, 384th Bomb Group. Shot down by flak on mission to V-Site Le Meillard on 14 Jan 1944 in B-17G #42-31246. Evaded (EVD). Only member of crew not captured. He was helped by the French Resistance through occupied Fr
Died 15 August 2010
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First Lieutenant Jack Rencher. Pilot and Co-Pilot, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Jack P. Rencher started flying in Phoenix Arizona in 1937. He was operating a D8 bulldozer, graveyard shift, in an open pit copper mine when Pearl Harbor h
Died 20 August 2010
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First Lieutenant Claude Meconis. Co-Pilot, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 24 August 2010
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First Lieutenant Roy Evans. Radar (H2X) Navigator, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 20 September 2010
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Lieutenant Harold Weekley. Pilot, 398th Bomb Group. Harold "Hal" Weekley was shot down on 13 August 1944 on his 20th mission in B-17 42-102516, bombing a bridge at Le Manoir, France. The crew bailed out at 25,000 feet, all survived, some capture
Died 22 September 2010
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Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) Floyd Anderson. Inspector/Quality Control Specialist, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 23 September 2010
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Staff Sergeant Paul Spodar. Left Waist Gunner, Waist Gunner, 384th Bomb Group. Shot down 14 October 1943 in B-17 #42-29870 'Big Moose.' Prisoner of War (POW), Missing Air Crew Report #1038. Earlier on 4 Oct 1943 returning from mission to Frankf
Died 3 October 2010
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Frank Gyidik. GC, 56th Fighter Group.
Died 5 October 2010
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Staff Sergeant Charles Kalil. Left Waist Gunner, 95th Bomb Group. Charles Kalil served as a waist gunner with the 95th Bomb Group. On 21 July 1944, he was flying in B-17 42-97120 when it suffered mechanical failures and crashed near Trier, Germany. He wa
Died 7 October 2010
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Technical Sergeant Vincent McEvoy. Radio Operator, 95th Bomb Group. Sgt Vincent McEvoy was Radio Operator on the Robert E. Fischer crew in the 95th Bomb Group / 336th Bomb Squadron. He finished his tour.
Died 7 October 2010
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Major Elmer Robbins. Navigator/Bombardier, 389th Bomb Group. Shot down 14 April 1945 in B-24 #4250774 'Standby. ' Evaded. From his son Eric: 'His B-24 was knocked down over southwestern France on April 15, 1945, by a group of off-course B-
Died 21 October 2010
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First Lieutenant Douglas Pederson. Bomber Pilot/Fighter Piot, 4th Fighter Group. First Lieutenant Douglas P. Pederson hailed from Long Beach, California. He was a co-pilot on a B-24 Liberator. On one of his missions they had a serious accident and his cr
Died 25 October 2010
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Colonel Scottie McHenry. Co-Pilot, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 29 October 2010
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First Lieutenant Milton Goodridge. Pilot, 492nd Bomb Group. Shot down by fighters and crashed at Stettin on 6/20/44 in B-24 Bottle Baby #4440169 Prisoner of War (POW) POW
Died 29 October 2010
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First Lieutenant Helen Pierson. Army Nurse, 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars. Lieutenant Helen Pierson was an army nurse based at the 163rd General Hospital at Wimpole Hall. She later married Major John D Davis, Commanding Officer of the 401st Bomb S
Died 30 October 2010
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Willis Butts. Ball Turret Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 5 November 2010
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First Lieutenant Thomas Hatem. Navigator, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 16 November 2010
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First Lieutenant Joe Bennett. Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Engine trouble 17 June 1943 crashed into pub in P47 42-7881. Returned to Duty. Engineering officer, Assigned to Headquarters, VIII Fighter Command Mar-44. Post War:
Died 17 November 2010
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First Lieutenant Lester Hess. Pilot, 388th Bomb Group.
Died 19 November 2010
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Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade) Don Bucci. Gunner, 466th Bomb Group. Flew 25 missions, mainly in 'Gran Slam. ' In July 1950 called out of reserve & served in the 434th Engr. Const. Br. Served in Korea early February 1951 to December
Died 20 November 2010
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First Lieutenant Carl Abele. Navigator, 384th Bomb Group. Shot down in B-17 42-29867 on Mission #115, 14 October 1943. Missing Air Crew Report #838. POW
Died 1 December 2010
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Clair Glenn. Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 8 December 2010
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First Lieutenant Bernie Lathrop. Navigator, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 10 December 2010
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First Lieutenant Alexander Suto. Co-Pilot/Pilot, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 13 December 2010
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Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade) John Spadone. Top Turret Gunner, 458th Bomb Group. Shot down 9 April 1944 in B-24 #4128667 'Jayhawker. ' Crashed in Sweden. Interned.
Died 28 December 2010
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William Polley. , . Spent 3 Years in ETO in England, France and Belgium, Photographed Windsor and Maidenhead, area whilst on leave.
Died 29 December 2010
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