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A gunner’s tale: 100th Bomb Group veteran shares memories of war

Lewis Herron, a 100th Bombardment Group veteran and former staff sergeant with the 350th Bomb Squadron at Royal Air Force Thorpe Abbots, England, during World War II, poses for a photograph April 20, 2016. Herron was a tail gunner on “Heaven Sent,” a B-17 Flying Fortress. The heritage of the 100th Air Refueling Wing began with the 100th BG and the “The Bloody Hundredth.” (Courtesy photo/Timothy McGinnis)

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