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100th on parade at Kearney,
Nebraska (100th Photo Archives) |
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100th on parade at Kearney,
Nebraska (100th Photo Archives) |
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100th on field exercises at
Kearney, Nebraska (100th Photo Archives) |
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Field inspection at Kearney,
Nebraska (100th Photo Archives) |
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The Flight Surgeons from left: Dr.
J. W. Hardy of the 350th, Dr. W. "Smokey" Stover of the 418th, Dr.
"Mack" McCarty of the 349th and Dr. E. C. Kinder of the 351st (100th
Photo Archives) |
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Dr. J. W. Hardy, 350th Flight
Surgeon, standing left - with the members of his medical team.
(100th Photo Archives) |
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Dr. E. C. Kinder, 351st Flight
Surgeon, standing left - with the member of his medical team. (100th
Photo Archives) |
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Dr. "Smokey" Stover, 418th Flight
Surgeon, standing left - with the members of his medical team.
(100th Photo Archives) |
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Dr. "Mack" McCarty, 349th Flight
Surgeon, standing left - with the members of his medical team.
(100th Photo Archives) |
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Colonel Dar Alkire the 100th's
first Commanding Officer. (100th Photo Archives) |
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Colonel Neil "Chick" Harding the
100th's first combat Commanding Officer. Colonel Harding led the
100th during the "awful period" - 1943 and early 1944. He is held in
the highest esteem by all who served with him. (100th Photo
Archives) |
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From left: E. L. Johnson, "Red
Bowman, John Bennett, and S. A. Clark - This is the Group S-2
Officers. Bennett may have been the Air Exec at the time of this
photograph. (100th Photo Archives) |
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Colonel Neil Harding - Group
Commanding Officer in his office at Thorpe Abbotts. (100th Photo
Archives) |
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Robert Flesher, Deputy Group
Commander with a very special friend. (100th Photo Archives) |
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Colonel Neil Harding, Group
Commanding Officer, welcome John Bennett to the Group. |
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Capt Robert Peel, early 100th Group
Navigator. (100th Photo Archives) |
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Identified only as Griffith, left,
and "Crusher" Smith. Thought to be from Group S-2. (100th Photo
Archives) |
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Colonel John Bennett - Air Exec in
flight gear. (100th Photo Archives)
Detailed
Information |
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John Bennett - Air Exec of the
100th. (100th Photo Archives)
Detailed
Information |
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General Spaatz, left, awarding the
100th's Sumner Reeder the DFC. (100th Photo Archives) |
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Admiral North and John Bennett on
the tower catwalk at Thorpe Abbotts. (100th Photo Archives )
Detailed
Information |
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Roland McKnight, left, and John
"Jack" Kidd at briefing. Kidd was the 100th's popular Group
Operations Officer and was the Group Combat leader on the famous 17
Aug 43 Regensberg Shuttle mission. (Gen. Kidd collection) |
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From left: R. E. Flesher and John
Bennett. (100th Photo Archives) |
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From left: Horace Varian, Thomas
Jeffrey, Group Commanding Officer, and William Utely. Photograph
taken in May 1944. (100th Photo Archives) |
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Colonel Thomas Jeffrey upon
assuming command of the 100th in May, 1944. (Gen Jeffrey collection) |
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From left: "Rosie" (Rosenthal),
Frederick Sutterlin, and Harry Crosby. (100th Photo Archives) |
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From left; Vanamen and Terhune from
the Chemical Section. (100th Photo Archives) |
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From left: Butch Revengo, Jack Kidd
and Rosie. This is the day Kidd left the 100th. (Gen Kidd
collection) |
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Jack Kidd leaving the 100th - From
left: Sammy Barr, Rosie, Thomas Jeffrey, Kidd, and Sumner Reeder.
(Gen Kidd collection) |
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Robert E. Flesher - Shown here as
the Commanding Officer of the 418th. (100th Photo Archives) |
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Col. Harding, commander, 100th Bomb
Group with the initial air metal recipients. |
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John M. Bennett Jr. and Neil B.
Harding |
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John M. Bennett Jr. and Ollen
"Ollie" Turner |
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Col. Neil B. Harding - 100th Bomb
Group combat commander |
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John B. "Jack" Kidd - 100th
operations officer |