The members of crew #2409 were:
Cpt Bruce R. Alger (A/C)
1/Lt William F. Higgison (Pilot)
1/Lt Harold A. Griesmer (Navigator)
1/Lt Jacob Kagan (Bombardier)
M/Sgt Frank N. "Nick" Mount (Engineer)
S/Sgt Albert E. Horvath (Radio)
S/Sgt John F. Gabriszeski (Radarman)
T/Sgt Harold V. Jones (CFC)
S/Sgt Darius C. Blatt (R Gunner)
S/Sgt Richard G. Bush (L Gunner)
S/Sgt George W. Helland (T Gunner)

The crew of "Miss America '62" in Apr 1945.
Photo courtesy of John and Kathleen Furnari, all rights
reserved. Kathleen is the niece of S/Sgt Richard "Dick" Bush (Left
Gunner). Contributed in honor of Gregory Ellsworth, son-in-law of
Richard Bush.
Standing - Left to Right:
S/Sgt John F. Gabriszeski (Radarman),
S/Sgt Albert E. Horvath (Radio),
S/Sgt Darius C. Blatt (R Gunner),
S/Sgt Richard G. Bush (L Gunner),
M/Sgt Frank N. "Nick" Mount (Engineer),
S/Sgt George W. Helland (T Gunner),
T/Sgt Harold V. Jones (CFC).
Kneeling - Left to Right:
1/Lt Harold A. Griesmer (Navigator),
Cpt Bruce R. Alger (A/C),
1/Lt William F. Higgison (Pilot),
1/Lt Jacob Kagan (Bombardier).

The crew of "Miss America '62" in 1999 with the real "Miss America 1962".
Photo courtesy of John and Kathleen Furnari, all rights
reserved. Kathleen is the niece of S/Sgt Richard "Dick" Bush (Left
Gunner). Contributed in honor of Gregory Ellsworth, son-in-law of
Richard Bush. |