Left to right standing: Kenneth McCracken, John Rabenold, George Walther, Champ Clark, Fred Jenkins, Charles Peacock.

Bottom: Howard Stubbs, Earnest Beasley, Rufus Stephens, Walter Mitchell.

Photo taken at Wendover during the initial training phase for the Group. The crew were hit by flak over the Baltic coast shortly after the target at Tutow on the 29th May 44. Four crew killed while the remainder were taken POW. See Casualties page. For the Stephens crew experiences see Veteran's Recollections at Library Shelf Three.