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[Francis S. Gabreski] (Item)

Photograph of fighter ace Francis S. Gabreski of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Capt. Francis S. Gabreski. [address in Oil City, Pennsylvania], 61st Fighter Squadron."

[Albert Biales with scale aircraft models] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman Albert Biales holding up two scale models of aircraft, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Biales, 61st. 'Al' Biales."

[Joseph H. Perry] (Item)

Photograph of Joseph H. Perry of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "2nd Lt. Joseph H. Perry, [address in Bridgeport, Ohio]. 61st Fighter Squadron."

[Robert J. Rankin] (Item)

Photograph of fighter ace Robert J. Rankin of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "2nd Lt. Robert J. Rankin, [address in Washington, D.C.], 61st Fighter Squadron."

[Joseph H. Powers] (Item)

Photograph of fighter ace Joseph H. Powers of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Joe Powers."Inscription included with photo: "Joe Powers. 61st Fighter Squadron. 14 1/2 kills."

[James C. Stewart and other servicemen] (Item)

Photograph of a group of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen at the squadron headquarters for the 61st Fighter Squadron, circa 1940s. Fighter ace James C. Stewart is second from left, back row.Inscription on verso: "61st Fighter Sqdn. Sqdn. headquarters."

[Albert Biales and Robert S. Johnson shaking hands] (Item)

Photograph of Albert Biales and fighter ace Robert S. Johnson shaking hands, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Beales, Johnson. 61st."Inscription included with photo: "Bob Johnson (Robert S.) and ? Beales."

[Service members at 61st Fighter Squadron party] (Item)

Photograph of servicemen and servicewomen at a party hosted by the 61st Fighter Squadron, June 1943. Identified individuals in the inscription include fighter ace Francis S. "Gabby" Gabreski, Justus "Jimmy" Foster, and David C. Schilling. Inscription on verso of duplicate photo: "61st Party. Two weeks after I took over as CO - 22 Jun. 1943. Left to right, Maj. Gabreski, Jimmy Foster (at cake?), ?,…

[Photo board of 56th Fighter Group personnel] (Item)

Photograph of a photo board displaying members of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Includes photographic portraits of each service member and lists the personnel of the 61st, 62nd, and 63rd Fighters Squadrons, the 33rd Service Group, and the 1182nd Military Police Company.

[Service members at 61st Fighter Squadron party] (Item)

Photograph of servicemen and servicewomen at a party hosted by the 61st Fighter Squadron, June 1943. Identified individuals in the inscription include fighter ace Francis S. "Gabby" Gabreski, Justus "Jimmy" Foster, and David C. Schilling. Inscription on verso: "61st Party. Two weeks after I took over as CO - 22 Jun. 1943. Left to right, Maj. Gabreski, Jimmy Foster (at cake?), ?, Col Schilling."