Original U.S. WWII B-24 Liberator 392nd Bomb Group Named Gunner Grouping Flintlock Pistols On 19 August 1942

On 19 August 1942

This is a hand painted raw silk flag and probably belonged to a soldier who didn’t have a lot of money as it is so very crude

Progress was initially slow

and didn't carry an ounce of extra body fat

Original U.S. WWII B-24 Liberator 392nd Bomb Group Named Gunner Grouping Flintlock Pistols On 19 August 1942Original Items: One of a kind grouping. Staff Sargent James L Laird ASN 38345395 was an aerial gunner from Lorenzo, Texas who flew aboard various B 24's including Wimpys Queen, Bomb Boogie, Little Joe, Carol Ann, Dragon Lady and Short Round II as a member of Captain Oscar F. Weeds crew in the USAAF 8th Air Force, 392nd Bomb Group, 577th Squadron based in Wendling, England. The 392nd Bomb Group flew B 24 Liberators out of Wendling, Norfolk from August