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This section has
been created to honor those who survived the war and came home to their
families. They put the horror of what they had seen behind them and went
on with the rest of their lives. The debt of gratitude that we owe them is
beyond measure.
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Richard F. (Dick) Gelvin |
1st Lt, Navigator, 700th Bomb Squadron;
Gathered records about the bomb group from the National Archives and was
directly responsible for the creation of this website. |
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Leland S. (Spike) Simpson |
Capt, Group Bombardier, served with the 445th from the beginning to the
end; flew 36 mission with 701st, 702nd, and 703rd Bomb Squadrons. |
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John G. Callaghan |
T/Sgt, Radio Operator, 700th Bomb Squadron; flew 35 missions. |
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Rudolph J. (Rudy) Birsic |
Capt, Station Adjutant; wrote the first 'unofficial' history of the
445th Bomb Group. |
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