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457th Bomb Group Personalities of the 457th Bomb Group
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Col Luper awarding the air medal to Major Rod Francis on Mar 26, 1944.
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Col Harris Rogner, commander of the 457th bomb Group. He replaced Col Luper.
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Col Rogner and Lt Col Smith on May 4th, 1945. Only a few months after this picture was taken Col Smith flew a B-25 bomber into the 70th floor of the Empire State Bldg. in New York City.
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A group of headquarters officers (names unknown) including Col Rogner and Col Smith.
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Col Rogner returning from leading a mission to Berlin on Feb 3rd, 1945.
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Col Rogner discusses the Berlin mission with one of the crew on Feb 3rd, 1945.
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