[Crew members of 38th Reconnaissance Squadron]

Photographic group portrait of servicemen of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, at Hickam Field, Hawaii, circa January 1942. From left to right, front row: John C. Adams, Karl T. Barthelmess, Larry J. Sheehan, Charles E. Bergdoll. From left to right, back row: Roy H. Coulter, Vance H. Spears, Lee R. Embree, Raymond R. Joslin, Nicholas H. Kahlefent.

Typed on verso: "Crew #2--Photograph taken sometime in January 1942, outside the officers club at Hickam Field, Hawaii. This was the crew #2 for B-17E #41-2408, that made the flight from Hamilton Field, California to Hickam Field, Hawaii, arriving during the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941. L to R kneeling -- A/C/ John C. Adams, bombardier; 1st Lt. Karl T. Barthelmess, pilot; 2nd Lt. Larry J. Sheehan, copilot; 2nd Lt. Charles E. Bergdoll, navigator. L to R standing-- T/Sgt. Roy H. Coulter, crew chf.; Sgt. Vance H. Spears, asst. cc; S/Sgt. Lee R. Embree, aerial photo; Corp. Raymond R. Joslin, asst. radio; S/Sgt. Nicholas H. Kahlefent, radio optr."