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2nd Lt. Andy J. Benedict
723rd Squadron - Crew#35
The following six photographs were taken on the Island of Vis, Yugoslavia in 1944
after the crash Landing of our B-24, "No, No Nanette"
Sgt. Ernest J. Pellington - Engineer
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Co-Pilot Andy J. Benedict (left) shakes hands with Pilot Lt. Roger A. Kent on a "Good Landing"
Sgt. Pellington looks on from the Co-Pilot's seat
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Sgt. Robert F. Tracy (left) & Lt. Benedict
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Back Row - Left to Right:
Unknown Gunner
Unknown Bombardier
Sgt. Sylvester N. Burgoon - Radio operator/Gunner
Lt. Roger A. Kent - Pilot
Sgt. William R. Swayze - Waist Gunner
Front Row - Left to Right:
Lt. Andy J. Benedict - Co-Pilot
Unknown Navigator
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Sgt. Sylvester N. Burgoon - Radio Operator/Gunner
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Posing with the local Partisan Chief (He's in the middle with the dark sweater)
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Inside the Coliseum, Rome August 1944
Left to Right:
Lt. Vincent Taylor - Assistant Operations Officer - 723rd Squadron
Lt. Benedict
Lt. Kent
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Outside St. Peter's Basilica, Rome August 1944
Left to Right:
Lt. Kent
Lt. Benedict
Mitchell Field, June 1944
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Left to Right:
Lt. Andy J.Benedict
Lt. George J. Caselli
Cpt. Arthur J. Stavely
Lt. Myron J. Dare
Above Photographs courtesy of Andy J. Benedict
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Manduria Re-Visited, 1978
Lt. George J. Caselli at the main gate of the 450th Air Base
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What is left of the Operations Building
Above Photographs courtesy of George J. Caselli
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French Embassy Medal Ceremony - 2011
Lt. Andy Joseph Benedict
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From Left to Right:
Michael Benedict & his wife Vicki
Lt. Andy Joseph Benedict
Andy John Benedict and his wife Margaret
Rose Benedict and Jon Benedict
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Above Photographs courtesy of Andy Benedict
Back In A B-24 After 65 Years
Link To A B-24 Ride in 2011
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