Original U.S. WWII 22nd Bomb Group Red Raiders A-2 Flight Jacket - Named to Lt. Posselt U.S. Civil War "Smithy" Smith

"Smithy" Smith

As testing of the Zundapp continued

Serial number 3476 which is neatly stamped on the underside of barrel

An interesting sidelight was a cave of Calvados that was found by one of the better looters of the Battalion

On 30 September

Original U.S. WWII 22nd Bomb Group Red Raiders A-2 Flight Jacket - Named to Lt. Posselt U.S. Civil War "Smithy" SmithOriginal Item: One of a kind. Lieutenant Theodore K Posselt Army Serial Number 16009002 hailed from Columbia County, Wisconsin and enlisted on April 14th, 1941. He served as a Navigator, Co Pilot and eventually Pilot and flew on various planes including B 26 Marauders and B 24 Liberators. He spent the majority of the war in New Guinea and Australia making bomb runs with the 22nd Bomb Group targeting Japanese targets throughout the Pacific. This