The People Of The 384th
Discover The People Of The 384th
The legacy of the United States Air Force is not only written in the skies, but in the lives of the men and women who have served with courage, dedication, and innovation. On this page, we proudly share the stories of Airmen who have shaped history, overcome incredible odds, and upheld the highest traditions of the Air Force.
From legendary pilots and support personnel to unsung heroes, each individual listed here represents a unique chapter in the ongoing story of American airpower. Their personal accounts offer an inside look at service, sacrifice, and the spirit that defines the U.S. Air Force.
Explore the names. Discover the stories. And remember the people who made it all possible.
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Technical Sergeant Melvin Allen Feigenbaum 544th Bomb Squadron |
T/Sgt. Melvin A. Feigenbaum Radio Operator 20 July 1943 - 16 August 1943 544th Bomb Squadron 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) Serial Number 20613880 Killed in action – 16t... | Read the story |
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Colonel Budd J. Peaslee
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Colonel Budd J. Peaslee Commanding Officer Jan. 1943-Sept. 1943 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) Serial Nr O-17061Missions credited 384th BG - 8Participated in 37 air battles as Task Force... | Read the story |
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Colonel Dale Orville Smith
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Colonel Dale Orville Smith Commanding Officer Nov. 1943 - Oct. 1944 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) Serial Nr O-19465 Missions credited - 25 Flew 24 missions as Commander, and one mission... | Read the story |
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1st Lt. / Captain Method Cyril Billy
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1st Lt. / Captain Method Cyril Billy Chaplain Aug. 1943 - Oct. 1944 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) Serial Nr O-504885 Served under three Base Commanders - Budd Peaslee, Julius Lacey, Dale Smith... | Read the story |
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Lieutenant Colonel William "Pop" Dolan
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Lieutenant Colonel William E. "Pop" Dolan Group Intelligence Officer 2nd Jan. 1943 - 6th Sept. 1945 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) Serial Nr O-468972 Missions credited 384th BG - 1 Serve... | Read the story |
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1st Lt. Herbert W. Small 544th Bomb Squadron |
1st Lt. Herbert W. Small Pilot / Co-Pilot 544th Bomb Squadron 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) Serial Nr O-746447 KIA 27/04/1944 Aged 23 Missions credited - 23 Resting place - Normandy America... | Read the story |
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Staff Sergeant John W. Johnson 546th Bomb Squadron |
S/Sgt. John W. Johnson Clerk - Typist 546th Bomb Squadron 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) Serial Nr 13089956 Participated in all six Air Campaigns - Air Offensive Europe, Normandy, Northern Fra... | Read the story |
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2nd Lt. Nathan Herschel "Mike" Mazer 544th Bomb Squadron |
2nd Lt. Nathan Herschel "Mike" Mazer Ordnance Officer (MOS 4532 - Aviation Ordnance Officer) 28 December 1942 – 21 May 1945 544th Bomb Squadron 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) Serial Numbe... | Read the story |
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Sergeant Delbert P. McNasty 544th Bomb Squadron |
Sgt. Delbert P. McNasty Mascot 544th Bomb Squadron 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) May 1943 - August 1943 Sgt. Delbert P. McNasty was an original crewmember of the 384th Bomb Group, 544th Bomb S... | Read the story |