Skip to content

Consolidated2Nd Lt. Merle D. Richey Of Dayton Ohio And Rockway Park, Nj, Supervises His Armorer, Cpl. Wallace S. Barbee, Calhoun City, Ms, During Loading Of 50 Calibre Ammunition In His Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. A Veteran Of 46 Combat Missions, Lt. Richey Destroyed

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
Germany
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
2Nd Lt. Merle D. Ric...
Caption:
2Nd Lt. Merle D. Richey Of Dayton Ohio And Rockway Park, Nj, Supervises His Armorer, Cpl. Wallace S. Barbee, Calhoun City, Ms, During Loading Of 50 Calibre Ammunition In His Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. A Veteran Of 46 Combat Missions, Lt. Richey Destroyed
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GERMANY,ARMAMENT
History:
Neg & print received 12 April 1945 from BPR (Air Forces Group). Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor."
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A19905A-57151AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

View the actual high resolution document.

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/document/37194305/2nd-lt-merle-d-richey-of-dayton-ohio-and-rockway-park-nj-supervises-his-armorer-cpl-wallace-s-barbee : accessed 3/11/2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008