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Lucille Ground Crew
B-17G #43-38608 359BS (BN-E)

Lucille was named for the wife of Pilot 2Lt John S. Proffitt, Jr.

(L-R) George Evans, unknown, Joseph V. Mazzone,
Irue Ferguson, unknown, Joseph B. Strange

[photo from the 303rdBGA Archives]
[identification by Joseph B. Strange, courtesy of Bonnie Proffitt Horton]