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Marine Fighting Squadron 321 (VMF-321) "Hell’s Angels" pilots with F4U Corsair at Barakoma Airfield on Vella Lavella
(Standing left to right) Willy Crapo, Clyde Askew, Jim Lambdin, Zombie Blount, Tom Amburgey, Jake Jacobs, Bob Norman, Pop Taylor, Doc Wolfe (Squadron doctor), Bill Billings, Buzz Buzzard, Ace Engel, 1st Lt. Robert "Bob" W. Marshall, Captain Marion "Mac" R. McCown, Jr., Johnny Adam, Cosmo Marsh, Uke Uknes.
(Seateed left to right) Vic Smith, Scotty Dixon, Lee Wordle, Bluford Mauldin, Dave Drucker (Executive Officer), Maj. Edmund "Ed"
F. Overend (C.O.), Tom MacDonald, Rolland Mangel, Bob See and Bob Keim.
(Seated on left wing of F4U Corsair left to right) Jim Pughe, Buster Doster, Sam Samuelson, Billy Holmes, Sgt Schrenger (clerk).
(Seated on right wing of F4U Corsair left to right) Hall Lloyd, Bob Whiting, Bob Goulet (Int. Officer), Bob Baker and 1st Lt. Roger H. Brindos.
This photograph was likely taken on or around December 24, 1943 when the flight echelon arrived at Barakoma Airfield and was taken no later than January 20, 1944 as three pilots lost that mission are present.
Credit: USMC, VMF-321 Date: December 24, 1943–January 1944
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