![Headquarters](images/Headquarters.jpg)
98th Bomb Group (H) Headquarters at Leece, Italy |
![Honor Guard](images/Honor%20Guard.jpg)
98th Group Honor Guard
S/Sgt. Arne Johnson, M/Sgt. Samuel I. Patrick, T/Sgt. Leland B.
Wakefield and S/Sgt. John Holland |
![Crew](images/11_98th-Unit-Picture.jpg)
Standing L-R: Arthur VanCleek, Warren Kidder,
Victor Kostner, Robert McDaniel, Vincent Cimaroli and Thomas
Graves
Kneeling L-R: Clyde Anderson, Warren Farfone,
Herman Weeks, Robert Morrison, Kenneth Biely and Martin Pierter |
![Tents](images/12_98th-TentArea-Palestine.jpg)
Tent Area - St. Jean, Palestine |
![Raunchy](images/98th-Raunchy.jpg)
Raunchy |
![bath](images/98thVol2Page101d.jpg)
Cpl. Martin Potter and Sgt. Herbert Haggas put a prized capture
to good use. |
![Repair](images/B24-Ground-Crew-Repair.jpg)
Ground crews repair battle damaged B-24. (USAF) |
![No name](images/baner5.jpg) |
![Briefing room](images/BriefingRoom.jpg)
98th Bomb Group briefing room, August 1, 1943 |
![Desert afternoon](images/DesertAfternoon1.jpg)
Typical desert afternoon (R. Byers) |
![Repair](images/DesertGroundCrew.jpg)
The desert ground crew works on B-24 "MARGIE" that will be lost at Ploesti. (G. Baroni) |
![Engine overhaul](images/EngineOverhaul1.jpg)
Engine overhauls, desert style |
![Kate Smith](images/KateSmith.jpg)
42-40991, KATE SMITH (USAF) |
![Lunchtime](images/Lunchtime.jpg)
Lunchtime, sand and all (USAF) |
![Margie](images/Marge.jpg)
2-41007, MARGIE (G. Baroni) |
![Mealtime](images/MealTime.jpg)
Spam and spuds again!! Mealtime in the desert (USAF) |
![Palm Room](images/PalmRoom.jpg)
The
Palm Room, one of the desert lillies (D. Byers) |
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