The 6th Bomb Group

Crew #40r2. 1/Lt Neil D. Comerford, Jr.


The Air Crew

The members of crew #40r2 were:

1/Lt Neil D. Comerford (A/C)
F/O Richard H. Furman (Pilot)
1/Lt Harry Hancock (Navigator)
1/Lt Charles R. Luke (Bombardier)
1/Lt Edwin C. Pomeroy (Engineer)
Sgt Neil V. Morgan (Engineer)
S/Sgt John P. De Fiore (Radio)
Sgt Sam S. Lombardo (Radarman)
T/Sgt Robert C. Junk (CFC)
S/Sgt Matthew Koch (R Gunner)
S/Sgt Marvin L. Saltzman (L Gunner)
Sgt John S. Hechman (T Gunner)


Photo provided by Mark Furman, all rights reserved.

F/O Richard H. Furman (Pilot) is under the "54", along with various other members of the crew.


Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Koch-Colson, all rights reserved.

F/O Richard H. Furman (Pilot) in front of "Battling Betty".


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Left to Right: 1/Lt Neil D. Comerford (A/C), 1/Lt Harry Hancock (Navigator), 1/Lt Edwin C. Pomeroy (Engineer).


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Left to Right: Sgt Sam S. Lombardo (Radarman), S/Sgt Matthew Koch (R Gunner), S/Sgt John P. De Fiore (Radio), S/Sgt Marvin L. Saltzman (L Gunner).


T/Sgt Robert C. Junk (CFC)

The Airplanes

This crew generally flew "Battlin' Betty".