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61st Squadron
Engineering Section


Engineering Section
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Kneeling Capt. Joseph Vaccaro, Eng. Officer; M/Sgt James O. Wynne, Flight Chief; M/Sgt Frank Salisbury, Line Chief; M/Sgt Lonnie Jay Ivey, Flight Chief
Row #2 #5 Pfc Robert S. Murphy; #6 S/Sgt Charles L. Joiner; #8 Cpl Hugh G. Makowski, Mech: Instruments
Row #4 #1 S/Sgt Estel A. Gates*; #3 T/Sgt Bruno Blaz, Tech. Supply
Row #5 #7 T/Sgt Reuben D. Cox, Inspector

The above picture was sent to me by M/Sgt Lonnie Jay Ivey. He also supplied the names and positions of these men. *Only last names were known, Rank and First Names were taken from a 61st Roster provided by Ben Hill, RG, P-22; Also from SO-13 provided by Rowland Ball, Nav, P-3

In the background is B-29 # 42-65364 "City of Roswell" aka "Skyscrapper" (P-30)

If anyone can help ID additional personnel pictured or what crews the chief's were assigned, please email updates@39th.org

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