Michael J. Donahoe, 394th Bomb Group, 584th Bomb Squadron.

Our crew after completing our final training at Barksdale Field in Shreveport, LA. before our overseas assignment.


Lt. Bigelow, Pilot	F/O Burghardt, Co-Pilot	Lt. Locke Bombardier-Navigator

Cpl. Jardine Engineer-Gunner	Cpl. Michael J Donahoe Radio-Gunner	Cpl. Cecil C Taylor Armorer-Gunner

Newton Gann, Bombardier, 394/584 (L) and Michael Donahoe (R)
in Switzerland in 1945 after the war ended.

Our pilot, Dick Bigelow, in front of our plane's damaged rudder from German 88 "Ack Ack" fire. Dick received the Distinguished Flying Cross for his actions in getting us safely back to our base.