Miscellaneous Stuff


Quotes from Dick Spingler appear in blue lettering


Edie at Foggia.
"Edie was a dancer with the singer Ella Logan Troup, December 1943, her husband lost during war. Picture taken Dec. '43 in Foggia."


Gathering.
"Left to right: Myron Gale, executive officer; McCormick, bombardier; Spingler, pilot; Edie, dancer; Ella Logan, singer."


Christmas 1943.
"Christmas 1943. Left to right, Officers are Major Myron Gale; Lt. Colonel Charles T. Olmsted, 321st Bomb Group Commander; Major Raymond D. Sampson, 447th Squadron Commander. Entertainment Troup with Edie and Ella Logan. Romano?"


Arthur Holloway art. Arthur Holloway art.
"Left pic, V-Mail drawn by Art Holloway for me to send Nedra. Right pic, more Holloway art"


Constructing wooden floor for tent.
"Building tent floor, with officer's cap, Lt. Paul Gill, bending over, Lt. Richard Spingler. One little item- noticed a pic of guys building a floor- had my name on the back- I looked real close, magnified, couldn't believe it was me. Heck, I didn't have a cap like that! Then I saw the pic with Olson and I- there I was wearing that cap! How could a guy forget something that personal? I bet I loved that cap!, but it's not in the memory bank."


Kenneth McFadden with Murgatroid. Sergius Neprash with Murgatroid.
"Left pic, Lt. Kenneth L. McFadden with Murgatroid. Right pic, Sergius P. Neprash, Intelligence (Photo Officer for 321st Bomb Group)."


McGlon T. Holloway from Maryland with Murgatroid.
"Intelligence Officer McGlon T. Holloway with Murgatroid."


Street Urchins in Naples.
"Street urchins in Naples."



Dog in the radioman/ waist-gunners compartment.


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